Kasba Sangameshwar - Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri
Kasba Sangameshwar is a village situated in the Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 63 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devrukh and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Kasaba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasba Sangameshwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasba Sangameshwar is 565729. The village covers a total geographical area of 668 hectares and falls under the 415610 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Kasba Sangameshwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasba Sangameshwar
As per Census 2011, Kasba Sangameshwar village has a total population of 3,993 people, consisting of 1,904 males and 2,089 females. The village has 1,001 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 381 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,193 literate and 800 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasba Sangameshwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,993 | 1,904 | 2,089 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 199 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 97 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,193 | 1,595 | 1,598 |
| Illiterate Population | 800 | 309 | 491 |
Nearby Villages of Kasba Sangameshwar
Kasba Sangameshwar 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadathikanat | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Rampeth | West | 2.51 km |
| Lovale | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Navdi | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Phansavane | North | 2.92 km |
| Wadavesarad | East | 3.00 km |
| Kond Asurde | West | 3.34 km |
| Terye | South | 3.40 km |
| Bhimnagar | East | 3.65 km |
| Kalambaste | East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasba Sangameshwar
Kasba Sangameshwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sangmeshwar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratnagiri to Kasba Sangameshwar is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasba Sangameshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasba Sangameshwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kasba Sangameshwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasba Sangameshwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasba Sangameshwar
Where is Kasba Sangameshwar located?
Kasba Sangameshwar village is located in Sangameshwar Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasba Sangameshwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasba Sangameshwar is Kasaba.
What is the pincode of Kasba Sangameshwar?
The pincode of Kasba Sangameshwar is 415610.
What is the population of Kasba Sangameshwar?
Kasba Sangameshwar has a total population of 3,993, including 1,904 males and 2,089 females.
How many households are there in Kasba Sangameshwar?
There are 1,001 households in Kasba Sangameshwar.
What is the literacy rate in Kasba Sangameshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasba Sangameshwar is 79.96%. Male literacy is 83.77% and female literacy is 76.50%.