Kasghar
Kasghar is a village located in Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Vada (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kasghar village is also a gram panchayat.
Kasghar has its own place in the vibrant Thane region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kasghar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasghar is 552146. The village spans a total geographical area of 241 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 421303. Jawhar is nearest town to Kasghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kasghar 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 Shahapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kasghar
Population of Kasghar
Below is a concise population overview of Kasghar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 308 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 439 | 219 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 216 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 92 | 119 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kasghar village:
- The total population of Kasghar village is around 603, including approximately 308 males and 295 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Kasghar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kasghar village has 439 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kasghar village is about 65.01%, with male literacy at 70.13% and female literacy at 59.66%.
- There are around 117 households in Kasghar village.
Connectivity of Kasghar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasghar. As per the 2011 stats, Kasghar 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 Kasghar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasghar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasghar
- Where is Kasghar located?
- Kasghar village is situated in Vada Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kasghar?
- Kasghar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kasghar?
- The pincode of Kasghar is 421303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kasghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasghar is 603, with 308 males and 295 females.
- How many households are there in Kasghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kasghar village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kasghar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasghar is 65.01%. The male literacy rate is 70.13%, while the female literacy rate is 59.66%.