Kasheli

Kasheli is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kasheli village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kasheli unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Kasheli’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 Kasheli

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasheli is 566006. The village spans a total geographical area of 545 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416707. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Kasheli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kasheli 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 Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kasheli

Population of Kasheli

According to the 2011 Census, Kasheli has a total population of about 1,907, with approximately 885 males and 1,022 females. The sex ratio is around 1154 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.56%, with male literacy at about 81.92% and female literacy near 70.06%. There are around 481 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kasheli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kasheli

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasheli. As per the 2011 stats, Kasheli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kasheli

Knowing the nearby villages of Kasheli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasheli.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kasheli