Kasap
Kasap is a village located in Panvel tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Panvel (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Karade Kh is the gram panchayat of Kasap village.
Here you can discover what makes Kasap unique in its vibrant Panvel-Raigarh region. You’ll see Kasap’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kasap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasap is 553494. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.77 hectares. Panvel is nearest town to Kasap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kasap village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Uran Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Maval Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kasap
Population of Kasap
According to the 2011 Census, Kasap has a total population of about 597, with approximately 308 males and 289 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.04%, with male literacy at about 82.14% and female literacy near 65.40%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kasap's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 308 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 253 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 55 | 100 |
Connectivity of Kasap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasap. As per the 2011 stats, Kasap had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kasap
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasap
- Where is Kasap located?
- Kasap village is situated in Panvel Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kasap?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kasap is Karade Kh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kasap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasap is 597, with 308 males and 289 females.
- How many households are there in Kasap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kasap village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kasap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasap is 74.04%. The male literacy rate is 82.14%, while the female literacy rate is 65.40%.