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10 unusual facts about Satara District


Ajnuj

Ajnuj is a village that is situated west of the taluka city of Khandala in the Satara district of Maharashtra, India, on the Khandala-Bhor Road.

Ganpatrao Devji Tapase

He was elected to the Bombay Legislative Assembly in 1946 and 1952 from Satara district.

Pachwad

Pachwad, Panchwad or Kasabe Panchwad is a village in Wai taluka, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.

Sakharwadipune

Sakharwadi is a village in Phaltan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra state of India.

Satara district

Manank ruled from 350 - 375 C.E. and had built his capital in Manpur (now Maan in Satara district).

The Satara District is under proposal to be divided and a separate Karad District be carved out of existing Satara district with the inclusion of Karad and Patan as well as talukas of Walwa, Kadegaon and Shirala from neighbouring Sangli district in the proposed Karad district.

After their victory in the Third Anglo-Maratha War in 1818, the British Empire annexed most of the Maratha territory to Bombay Presidency, but restored the titular Raja Pratap Singh, and assigned to him the principality of Satara, an area much larger than the present district.

Sonake

Sonake is a village in Koregaon Taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra state, India.

Sulewadi

Sulewadi is a village situated in Patan tehsil and located in the Satara district of Maharashtra.

Upalve

Upalve village is under the Phaltan Taluka, and district is Satara.


Jawali Taluka, Maharashtra

Jawali is name of a Taluka in Satara district of Maharashtra.

Karad District

The Satara District is under proposal to be divided and a separate Karad District be carved out of existing Satara district with the inclusion of Karad and Patan as well as talukas of Walwa, Kadegaon and Shirala from neighbouring Sangli district in the proposed Karad district.

Nimbalkar

The Nimbalkar is a Maratha clan, which derives its surname from the forest of Nimbalak in Phaltan taluka, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.

Pisal

Pisals were deshmukhs of two hundred villages of Wai (Satara District) under the Sultanate of Deccan.