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- LGD code
- 555011
- Pincode
- 402306
- Post office
- Varandh
- Population
- 521
- Households
- 100
- Literacy rate
- 63%
- Sex ratio
- 1059 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 200
Census 2011 · in context
How Kasabe Shivthar compares
By population, Kasabe Shivthar ranks #105 of 181 villages in Mahad mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.0%
−7.4% vs mandal average
Kasabe Shivthar63.0%
Mahad mandal70.4%
Raigad district73.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,059
Same as the mandal average
Kasabe Shivthar1,059
Mahad mandal1,059
Household size
people per home
5.2
+1.0 vs mandal average
Kasabe Shivthar5.2
Mahad mandal4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kasabe Shivthar at a glance
Kasabe Shivthar is a village of 521 people in 100 households (Census 2011) in Mahad taluka, Raigad district, Maharashtra, the 105th-largest of 181 villages in Mahad taluka. Literacy is 63%, 7 points below the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,059 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 402306, served by Varandh post office; the LGD village code is 555011. The village votes in Purandar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijaybapu Shivtare. The population is estimated at 614 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kasabe Shivthar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MAHAD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 32
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 150
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 32
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 797.58
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 362.85
- Forest area (ha)
- 92.88
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kasabe Shivthar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kasabe Shivthar
- LGD code
- 555011
- Pincode
- 402306
- Post office
- Varandh
- Population (Census 2011)
- 521
- Population (projected 2026)
- 614
- Households
- 100
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1059
- Literacy rate
- 63.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Baramati
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Purandar
- Member of Parliament
- Supriya Sule
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vijaybapu Shivtare
- Block / Mandal
- Mahad
- Nearest PHC
- Dr. Shirish Kankariya (17.8 km)
- Nearest bank
- Indusbank (17.9 km)
Same pincode
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)