Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar is a Town and Tehsil in Satara District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Mahabaleshwar Block (CD) is 04255. Total area of mahabaleshwar tehsil is 470 km² including 318.46 km² rural area and 151.90 km² urban area. Mahabaleshwar tehsil has a population of 72,830 peoples, out of which urban population is 28,287 while rural population is 44,543. Mahabaleshwar has a sex ratio of approximately 936 females for every 1,000 males. Mahabaleshwar tehsil has a population density of 154.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 14,841 houses in the sub-district, including 5,005 urban houses and 9,836 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 75.48% population of mahabaleshwar tehsil is literate, out of which 81.91% males and 68.61% females are literate.

List of Villages in Mahabaleshwar Tehsil

Mahabaleshwar Tehsil has a total of 111 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Mahabaleshwar Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Mahabaleshwar Tehsil

The population profile of Mahabaleshwar Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Mahabaleshwar's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Mahabaleshwar Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.