# Kasgaon Village, Ambarnath, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/ambarnath/kasgaon/ Village · Ambarnath, Thane # Kasgaon Kasgaon is a village in Ambarnath sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,320 people in 253 households**, the 22nd largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 1,320people (2011) - 253households - 77.9%literacy - 944females per 1,000 males ## Kasgaon PIN code and other codes Kasgaon falls in Ambarnath sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockAmbarnath - Census village code553076 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kasgaon from nearby towns? - Ambarnath (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Thane (district HQ)63 km by road - Badlapur (nearest town)6 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 Kasgaon? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Kasgaon; 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Wangani - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambarnath - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambarnath - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Kasgaon known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 57% of the 451 hectares of village land is sown, and 256 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 Kasgaon Of every 100 households in Kasgaon in 2011, 99 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kasgaon · ■ Ambarnath rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **92% Toilet within the home ****22%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **31% Tap water ****80%** **69% Drinking water within premises ****67%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%** **42% Use banking services ****59%** **57% Television ****55%** **62% Mobile phone ****59%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****21%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****16%** **18% Own their home ****97%** **76% 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 Kasgaon? ■ Kasgaon · ■ Ambarnath rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944** **900 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830** **923 Working population ****33.0%** **38.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.2% for men and 67.1% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 78 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (9%) · **■** Household industry 71 (16%) · **■** Other work 125 (29%) · **■** Marginal 122 (28%) 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 Ambarnath - Goregaon1,579 people - Rahatoli1,425 people - Sai1,344 people - Narhen1,341 people - Savare1,282 people - Posari1,279 people - Chon1,249 people - Karavale Kh1,237 people [All 76 villages in Ambarnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/ambarnath/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kasgaon from Thane?63 km by road - What is the population of Kasgaon?1,320 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kasgaon in?Thane district (Ambarnath sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Kasgaon?77.9% (Census 2011)