Dushere
Dushere is a village located in Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Karad (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Dushere village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dushere unique in its vibrant Karad-Satara region. You’ll see Dushere’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 Dushere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dushere is 564673. The village spans a total geographical area of 348.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415108. Karad is nearest town to Dushere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dushere 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 Karad South Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dushere
Population of Dushere
According to the 2011 Census, Dushere has a total population of about 2,458, with approximately 1,256 males and 1,202 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 308 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.27%, with male literacy at about 85.19% and female literacy near 75.12%. There are around 505 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dushere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,458 | 1,256 | 1,202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 119 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 153 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,973 | 1,070 | 903 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 186 | 299 |
Connectivity of Dushere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dushere. As per the 2011 stats, Dushere 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 Dushere
Knowing the nearby villages of Dushere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dushere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dushere
- Where is Dushere located?
- Dushere village is situated in Karad Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dushere?
- Dushere serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dushere?
- The pincode of Dushere is 415108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dushere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dushere is 2,458, with 1,256 males and 1,202 females.
- How many households are there in Dushere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dushere village has a total of 505 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dushere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dushere is 80.27%. The male literacy rate is 85.19%, while the female literacy rate is 75.12%.