Kasara | |
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Coordinates: 20°00′55″N72°45′21″E / 20.0153961°N 72.7557095°E Coordinates: 20°00′55″N72°45′21″E / 20.0153961°N 72.7557095°E | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Palghar |
Taluka | Dahanu |
Elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,954 |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
2011 census code | 551598 |
Kasara is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka. [1]
Palghar District is a district in the state of Maharashtra in Konkan Division. On 1 August 2014, the Maharashtra State government announced the formation of the 36th district of Maharashtra, when a new Palghar District was carved out of the old Thane district. Palghar District starts from Dahanu at the north and ends at Naigaon. It comprises the talukas of Palghar, Vada, Vikramgad, Jawhar, Mokhada, Dahanu, Talasari and Vasai-Virar. At the 2011 Census, the talukas now comprising the district had a population of 2,990,116.
Maharashtra is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan plateau. It is the second-most populous state and third-largest state by area in India. Spread over 307,713 km2 (118,809 sq mi), it is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana and Chhattisgarh to the east, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh to the north, and the Indian union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli to the north west. It is also the world's second-most populous subnational entity. It was formed by merging the western and south-western parts of the Bombay State, Berar and Vidarbha, and the north-western parts of the Hyderabad State and splitting Saurashtra by the States Reorganisation Act. It has over 112 million inhabitants and its capital, Mumbai, has a population around 18 million making it the most populous urban area in India. Nagpur hosts the winter session of the state legislature. Pune is known as the 'Oxford of the East' due to the presence of several well-known educational institutions. Nashik is known as the 'Wine Capital of India' as it has the largest number of wineries and vineyards in the country.
India, also known as the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the northeast; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia.
According to the 2011 census of India, Kasara has 425 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 55.81%. [2]
Total | Male | Female | |
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Population | 1954 | 1017 | 937 |
Children aged below 6 years | 302 | 162 | 140 |
Scheduled caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Scheduled tribe | 1752 | 907 | 845 |
Literates | 922 | 559 | 363 |
Workers (all) | 927 | 546 | 381 |
Main workers (total) | 640 | 386 | 254 |
Main workers: Cultivators | 23 | 17 | 6 |
Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 205 | 115 | 90 |
Main workers: Household industry workers | 14 | 9 | 5 |
Main workers: Other | 398 | 245 | 153 |
Marginal workers (total) | 287 | 160 | 127 |
Marginal workers: Cultivators | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 205 | 115 | 90 |
Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 11 | 1 | 10 |
Marginal workers: Others | 62 | 39 | 23 |
Non-workers | 1027 | 471 | 556 |
Kasara is a census town in Thane district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The town is on the busy Mumbai–Nashik route, which is one of the four major routes that lead into Mumbai. Kasara is served by a railway station on the Mumbai Suburban Railway, and is the final stop in the north-east sector of the Central Line and important railway station. That is for abbreviation for Kasara Local is set as "N" means North side Local's Last Station. Town is also known for the winding Kasara ghat pass.
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