Tala Tehsil - Raigad, Maharashtra
Tala is an administrative tehsil in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Tala is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Indapur, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 247 km², including 247.26 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1110 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Tala Tehsil
Tala Tehsil has a total of 69 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adnale | Rural | Kakadshet |
| 2 | Ambeli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 3 | Anandwadi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 4 | Bahulewadi | Rural | Mahagaon |
| 5 | Bamanghar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 6 | Barpe | Rural | Mahagaon |
| 7 | Belghar | Rural | Charai Khurd |
| 8 | Bhanang | Rural | Bhanang |
| 9 | Borgharhaveli | Rural | Borghar Haveli |
| 10 | Borichamal | Rural | Talegao T.Tale |
| 11 | Charai Bk. | Rural | Usar Khurd |
| 12 | Charai Kh. | Rural | Charai Khurd |
| 13 | Choravali | Rural | Vaijaloshi |
| 14 | Dahivali Tarf Tale | Rural | Usar Khurd |
| 15 | Ganeshnagar | Rural | Majgaon |
| 16 | Gaulwadi | Rural | Kakadshet |
| 17 | Girne | Rural | Girane |
| 18 | Hanuman Nagar | Rural | Rahatad |
| 19 | Kakadshet | Rural | Kakadshet |
| 20 | Kalamshet | Rural | Sonsade |
| 21 | Kalsambade | Rural | Kakadshet |
| 22 | Kasekhol | Rural | Vaijaloshi |
| 23 | Khairat | Rural | Charai Khurd |
| 24 | Khambavali | Rural | Shenavali |
| 25 | Kista Ketke | Rural | Nigudshet |
| 26 | Kondthare | Rural | Padhavan |
| 27 | Korkhanda | Rural | Padhavan |
| 28 | Kude | Rural | Mandad |
| 29 | Kumbhale | Rural | Rowale |
| 30 | Mahagaon | Rural | Mahagaon |
| 31 | Mahure | Rural | Mahagaon |
| 32 | Majgaon | Rural | Majgaon |
| 33 | Malathe | Rural | Girane |
| 34 | Maluk | Rural | Maluk |
| 35 | Mandad | Rural | Mandad |
| 36 | Medhe | Rural | Medhe |
| 37 | Mhasadi | Rural | Padhavan |
| 38 | Nanvali | Rural | Girane |
| 39 | Nigudshet | Rural | Nigudshet |
| 40 | Pachghar | Rural | Bhanang |
| 41 | Padhavan | Rural | Padhavan |
| 42 | Panheli | Rural | Panheli |
| 43 | Phalshet Karnala | Rural | Falshet Karnala |
| 44 | Pitsai | Rural | Pitsai |
| 45 | Pitsaikond | Rural | Pitsai |
| 46 | Rahatad | Rural | Rahatad |
| 47 | Ranechi Wadi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 48 | Rowala | Rural | Rowale |
| 49 | Saidham | Rural | Borghar Haveli |
| 50 | Salshet | Rural | Nigudshet |
| 51 | Shenate | Rural | Wanaste |
| 52 | Shenawali | Rural | Shenavali |
| 53 | Sonsade | Rural | Sonsade |
| 54 | Tala | Urban | Not applicable |
| 55 | Talegaon Tarf Tale | Rural | Talegao T.Tale |
| 56 | Tambadi | Rural | Bhanang |
| 57 | Tamhane Tarf Tale | Rural | Majgaon |
| 58 | Tarne Tarf Tale | Urban | Not applicable |
| 59 | Tokarde | Rural | Padhavan |
| 60 | Usar Kh. | Rural | Usar Khurd |
| 61 | Vinawali | Rural | Mahagaon |
| 62 | Vrindavan | Rural | Bhanang |
| 63 | Wanaste | Rural | Wanaste |
| 64 | Wanjloshi | Rural | Vaijaloshi |
| 65 | Waral | Rural | Waral |
| 66 | Washihaveli | Rural | Washi Haveli |
| 67 | Washimahagaon | Rural | Nigudshet |
| 68 | Wavehaveli | Rural | Sonsade |
| 69 | Wavemandraj | Rural | Usar Khurd |
Population of Tala Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Tala Tehsil has a total population of 40,619 people, consisting of 19,244 males and 21,375 females. There are 9,844 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 164 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40,619 | 40,619 | 0 |
| Male Population | 19,244 | 19,244 | 0 |
| Female Population | 21,375 | 21,375 | 0 |
| Total Households | 9,844 | 9,844 | 0 |
| Population Density | 164 / km² | 164 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 27,563 literate people and 4,225 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 3,348 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 4,591 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,225 | 4,225 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27,563 | 27,563 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 13,056 | 13,056 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 3,348 | 3,348 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 4,591 | 4,591 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.