# Kasu Village, Pen, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pen, Raigarh 

# Kasu

Kasu is a village in Pen sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,086 people in 264 households**, the 58th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,086people (2011)
- 264households
- 77.5%literacy
- 1,041females per 1,000 males

## Kasu PIN code and other codes

Kasu falls in Pen sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPen
- Census village code553960

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kasu from nearby towns?

- Pen (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)34 km by road
- Pen (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kasu?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kasu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pen
- ○Degree college10+ km · Alibaug
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pen
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kasu known for?

About 72% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kasu

Of every 100 households in Kasu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kasu · ■ Pen rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**27%

Tap water ****77%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**57%

Use banking services ****43%**

**53%

Television ****71%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**27%

Own their home ****91%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kasu?

■ Kasu · ■ Pen rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1185**

**968

Working population ****43.7%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 66.1% for women. 64% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 178 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (35%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 109 (23%) · **■** Marginal 13 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pen

- Jirne1,110 people
- Warawane1,106 people
- Durshet1,103 people
- Borgaon1,093 people
- Vitthalwadi1,085 people
- Kolave1,083 people
- Amtem1,019 people
- Dhavate1,014 people

[All 169 villages in Pen](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/pen/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kasu from Alibag?34 km by road
- What is the population of Kasu?1,086 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasu in?Raigarh district (Pen sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kasu?77.5% (Census 2011)