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About Kasarde Village

Kasarde is a mid sized village in Kankavli tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 603, made up of 301 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 945.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasarde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasarde village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Kankavli
Pincode 416801
Area (hectares) 945.7 hectares
Population 603
Male Population 301
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasarde compares

By the 2011 count Kasarde is the 65th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 945.7 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Kasarde

Kasarde is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kasarde 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 Kasarde from other places

Kasarde lies about 61 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Achirne, about 6.2 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 Kasarde
Nearest railway station Achirne 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kankavli 18 km
Nearest town Shahuwadi 60 km
District headquarters Sindhudurg 61 km

Villages closest to Kasarde

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kankavli 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 Kasarde

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasarde village had a population of 603. That makes it the 65th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Kasarde village has 301 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasarde has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Kasarde is 416801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasarde covers 945.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kasarde falls under Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kasarde is Achirne, about 6.2 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 Kasarde.

Kasarde is about 61 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasarde is in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Achirne is about 6.2 km away. Kankavli is about 18 km away. Shahuwadi is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasaral (under 2 km), Otav (9.2 km) and Karul (12 km).

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

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