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About Kashig Village

Kashig is a mid sized village in Mulshi tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 824, made up of 402 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 789 hectares hectares.

Kashig Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kashig village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Mulshi
Area (hectares) 789 hectares
Population 824
Male Population 402
Female Population 422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kashig compares

By the 2011 count Kashig is the 46th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,017 residents. Its 789 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kashig

Kashig is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kashig as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kashig from other places

Kashig lies about 37 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Malavli, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kashig
Tehsil headquarters Mulshi 13 km
Nearest railway station Malavli 14 km
Nearest town Lonavla 19 km
District headquarters Pune 37 km

Villages closest to Kashig

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mulshi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kashig

As per the Census of India 2011, Kashig village had a population of 824. That makes it the 46th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,017 residents.

Kashig village has 402 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kashig has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Kashig covers 789 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kashig falls under Mulshi tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kashig is Malavli, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kashig.

Kashig is about 37 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kashig is in Mulshi tehsil of Pune district. Mulshi is about 13 km away. Malavli is about 14 km away. Lonavla is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shindewadi (under 2 km), Kolwan (4.4 km) and Andhale (4.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kashig today is likely to be higher.

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