Kashig - Mulshi, Pune

Kashig is a village situated in the Mulshi tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paud and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Kashig village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashig is 556106. The village covers a total geographical area of 789 hectares and falls under the 412108 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.

Kashig village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kashig

According to the 2011 Census, Kashig village had a total population of 824 people, including 402 males and 422 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.65%, with male literacy at 78.93% and female literacy at 52.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kashig

Kashig is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kashig

Public transport in the Kashig is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malavli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Kashig is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Kashig is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kashig

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashig village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kashig

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashig village are given below:

FAQs about Kashig