Mahabaleshwar Tehsil - Satara, Maharashtra
Mahabaleshwar is an administrative tehsil in the Satara district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Diwankhavati, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 470 km², including 318.46 km² of rural area and 151.90 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mahabaleshwar Tehsil
Mahabaleshwar Tehsil has a total of 113 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 | Achali | Rural | Achali |
| 2 | Adhal | Rural | Moleshwar |
| 3 | Ahir | Rural | Ahire |
| 4 | Akalpe | Rural | Akalpe |
| 5 | Ambral | Rural | Ambral |
| 6 | Amshi | Rural | Amashi |
| 7 | Araw | Rural | Araw |
| 8 | Avakali | Rural | Avakali |
| 9 | Awalan | Rural | Walane |
| 10 | Bhekavali | Rural | Bhekavali |
| 11 | Bhilar | Rural | Bhilar |
| 12 | Bhose | Rural | Bhose |
| 13 | Birmani | Rural | Birmani |
| 14 | Birwadi | Rural | Birvadi |
| 15 | Chakdev | Rural | Valawan |
| 16 | Chaturbet | Rural | Chaturbet |
| 17 | Chikhali | Rural | Chikhali |
| 18 | Dabhe Mohan | Rural | Dabhe Mohan |
| 19 | Dabhedabhekar | Rural | Dabhe Dabhekar |
| 20 | Dandeghar | Rural | Dandeghar |
| 21 | Danvali | Rural | Danavali |
| 22 | Dare | Rural | Jawali |
| 23 | Dere Tarfe Tamb | Rural | Pimpri T. Tamb |
| 24 | Devali | Rural | Devali |
| 25 | Devasare | Rural | Devasare |
| 26 | Dhangarwadi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 27 | Dhardev | Rural | Moleshwar |
| 28 | Dhawali | Rural | Umbari |
| 29 | Dodani | Rural | Saloshi |
| 30 | Dudhgaon | Rural | Dudhgaon |
| 31 | Dudhoshi | Rural | Metatale |
| 32 | Gadhavali | Rural | Gavadhoshi |
| 33 | Gavadhoshi | Rural | Gavadhoshi |
| 34 | Ghavari | Rural | Ghavari |
| 35 | Ghonaspur | Rural | Chaturbet |
| 36 | Godavali | Rural | Godavali |
| 37 | Gogave | Rural | Gogave |
| 38 | Goroshi | Rural | Goroshi |
| 39 | Gureghar | Rural | Gureghar |
| 40 | Harchandi | Rural | Harchandi |
| 41 | Haroshi | Rural | Jawali |
| 42 | Hatlot | Rural | Hatlot |
| 43 | Jaoli | Rural | Jawali |
| 44 | Kalamgaon | Rural | Kalamgaon |
| 45 | Kalamgaon Kalamkar | Rural | Kotroshi |
| 46 | Kandat | Rural | Saloshi |
| 47 | Kasrud | Rural | Shirvali |
| 48 | Kaswand | Rural | Kasavand |
| 49 | Khambil Chorge | Rural | Khambil Chorge |
| 50 | Khambil Pokale | Rural | Sonat |
| 51 | Kharoshi | Rural | Kharoshi |
| 52 | Khingar | Rural | Khingar |
| 53 | Kotroshi | Rural | Kotroshi |
| 54 | Kshetra Mahabaleshwar | Rural | Kshetramahabaleshwar |
| 55 | Kumbharoshi | Rural | Kumbhroshi |
| 56 | Kumthe | Rural | Kumathe |
| 57 | Kuroshi | Rural | Kuroshi |
| 58 | Lakhwad | Rural | Lakhwad |
| 59 | Lamaj | Rural | Lamaj |
| 60 | Machutar | Rural | Machutar |
| 61 | Majarewadi | Rural | Devasare |
| 62 | Malkampeth | Urban | Not applicable |
| 63 | Malusar | Rural | Chikhali |
| 64 | Manghar | Rural | Manghar |
| 65 | Met Taliye | Rural | Metatale |
| 66 | Metgutad | Rural | Metgutad |
| 67 | Mhalunge | Rural | Morani |
| 68 | Moleshwar | Rural | Moleshwar |
| 69 | Morni | Rural | Morani |
| 70 | Nakinda | Rural | Nakinda |
| 71 | Navali | Rural | Yerandal |
| 72 | Nivali | Rural | Nivali |
| 73 | Pali T. Ategaon | Rural | Pali T.Ategaon |
| 74 | Panchgani | Rural | Parvat -T-Waghavale |
| 75 | Pangari | Rural | Pangari |
| 76 | Parpar | Rural | Parpar |
| 77 | Parsond | Rural | Parpar |
| 78 | Parut | Rural | Parut |
| 79 | Parwat T. Wagawale | Rural | Parvat -T-Waghavale |
| 80 | Petpar | Rural | Parpar |
| 81 | Pimpri T. Tamb | Rural | Pimpri T. Tamb |
| 82 | Rajpuri | Rural | Rajpuri |
| 83 | Rameghar | Rural | Rameghar |
| 84 | Ran Adva Gaund | Rural | Kumbhroshi |
| 85 | Renoshi | Rural | Renoshi |
| 86 | Rule | Rural | Rule |
| 87 | Saloshi | Rural | Saloshi |
| 88 | Shindi | Rural | Shindi |
| 89 | Shindola | Rural | Bhekavali |
| 90 | Shiravali | Rural | Shirvali |
| 91 | Shirnar | Rural | Dabhe Dabhekar |
| 92 | Sonat | Rural | Sonat |
| 93 | Soundari | Rural | Soundari |
| 94 | Taighat | Rural | Taighat |
| 95 | Taldev | Rural | Taladeo |
| 96 | Tapola | Rural | Vanavali T.Solashi |
| 97 | Tekavali | Rural | Yerandal |
| 98 | Uchat | Rural | Uchat |
| 99 | Umbari | Rural | Umbari |
| 100 | Valawan | Rural | Valawan |
| 101 | Vanavli T. Ategaon | Rural | Pali T.Ategaon |
| 102 | Vanavli Tarf Solasi | Rural | Vanavali T.Solashi |
| 103 | Varsoli Dev | Rural | Varasoli Deo |
| 104 | Varsoli Koli | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 105 | Velapur | Rural | Velapur |
| 106 | Vengale | Rural | Vengale |
| 107 | Vivar | Rural | Taladeo |
| 108 | Walne | Rural | Walane |
| 109 | Yerandal | Rural | Yerandal |
| 110 | Yerne Bk | Rural | Yerne Bk |
| 111 | Yerne Kh | Rural | Yerne Bk |
| 112 | Zadani | Rural | Saloshi |
| 113 | Zanzwad | Rural | Zanzvad |
Population of Mahabaleshwar Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Mahabaleshwar Tehsil had a total population of 72,830 people living in 14,841 households. The population comprised 37,600 males and 35,230 females, with an average population density of 155 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 72,830 | 44,543 | 28,287 |
| Male Population | 37,600 | 22,291 | 15,309 |
| Female Population | 35,230 | 22,252 | 12,978 |
| Total Households | 14,841 | 9,836 | 5,005 |
| Population Density | 155 / km² | 140 / km² | 186 / km² |
Mahabaleshwar Tehsil had 54,970 literate people and 7,320 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 8,218 and 3,682 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,320 | 4,637 | 2,683 |
| Literate Population | 54,970 | 31,622 | 23,348 |
| Illiterate Population | 17,860 | 12,921 | 4,939 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 8,218 | 3,599 | 4,619 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,682 | 2,993 | 689 |
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.