Kashti is a
panchayat village
Gram Panchayat () is a basic village-governing institute in Indian villages. It is a democratic structure at the grass-roots level in India. It is a political institute, acting as cabinet of the village. The Gram Sabha work as the general bod ...
in the state of
Maharashtra,
India
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.
[2001 Census Village code for Kashti = 02513100, ] Administratively, Kashti is under
Malegaon Taluka
Malegaon is a city and a municipal corporation in Nashik District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is situated on the bank of Mosam River.
History
Malegaon (previously Maligaon G.N. Wright, 1837. See entry for MULLIGAUM, p216.) at the co ...
of
Nashik District in Maharashtra.
[2011 Census Village code for Kashti = 550218, ] Kashti is the only village in its
gram panchayat
Gram Panchayat () is a basic village-governing institute in Indian villages. It is a democratic structure at the grass-roots level in India. It is a political institute, acting as cabinet of the village. The Gram Sabha work as the general bo ...
.
The village is located on the right (southwest) bank of the
Mausam River
The Mausam River (Mosam River, Mokshaganga River) is a river in Nashik District in Maharashtra, India., United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency It is a left tributary of the Girna River.
Course
The Mausam River arises in the Weste ...
(Mosam River), 29 km by road southeast of the village of
Nampur, and 37 km by road north-northwest of the city of
Malegaon.
Demographics
In the 2001 census, the village of Kashti had 2,102 inhabitants, with 1,063 males (50.6%) and 1,039 females (49.4%), for a gender ratio of 977 females per thousand males.
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Villages in Nashik district
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