Kase - Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri

Kase is a village situated in the Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devrukh and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Kase village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kase is 565681. The village covers a total geographical area of 474 hectares and falls under the 415608 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Kase 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 Kase

As per Census 2011, Kase village has a total population of 1,305 people, consisting of 544 males and 761 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 1,398 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 969 literate and 336 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kase are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kase

Kase 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 Kase

Kase is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aravali Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Kase is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Kase is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kase

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

Health Facilities in Kase

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

FAQs about Kase