Kasoda

Kasoda is a village in Erandol, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India. Kasoda is 48 km (30 mi) distance from its district main city Jalgaon and 322 km (200 mi) from its state main city Mumbai. It is second biggest village in Jalgaon district. Population is about 35,000.

The name Kasoda is derived from kushada which was related to name of a saint who spent most of his life in jungles. It is a renowned village in Erandol tehsil. Tuesday is bazaar day, when people from nearly 20 villages come to Kasoda. On the same day the cattle market is open. Vasant Sahakari sugar factory is here. Kasoda is place with currupted gram panchayat members.Tap-Water comes here after every 45 days.

Kasoda has people in a variety of castes and religions. The area is known for its richness in soil and acres of productive lands. Farmers cultivate bajra, soybean, jowar and variety of pulses.

The nearest place from Kasoda is Chalisgaon. Farkande is 3 km (1.9 mi) from here, with the unique and historical monument of the swinging tower of Farkande.

One of the biggest festivals in this village is Harinaam Sapttah, which is celebrated by all local people. Sant Govindmaharaj stayed here. Gokuldas Bhatia was one of the famous Unani medical doctors who stayed here in past and worked towards the society for treatment of needy people.