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By population, Kaledhon ranks #6 of 140 villages in Khatav mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kaledhon is a village of 6,915 people in 1,520 households (Census 2011) in Khatav taluka, Satara district, Maharashtra, the 6th-largest of 140 villages in Khatav taluka. Literacy is 72%, about the same as the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 993 women per 1,000 men. It lies 147 km from the Satara district centre, 10 km from Mayani, the nearest town, 45 km from Takari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 415312, served by Kaledhon post office; the LGD village code is 563585. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Kaledhon, <1 km away. The village votes in Karmala assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narayan (Aba) Govindrao Patil. The population is estimated at 8,153 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kaledhon →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaledhon · this village | 6,915 | 72% | — |
| Belewadi · Shirala | 341 | 57% | 1.9 km W |
| Belewadi · Koregaon | 458 | 73% | 1.9 km W |
| Devikhindi · Khanapur | 2,212 | 70% | 5.7 km S |
| Pimpari Bk · Darwha | 0 | — | 7.5 km E |
| Vejegaon · Khanapur | 2,384 | 73% | 8.4 km SW |
| Vibhutwadi · Atpadi | 1,816 | 65% | 8.8 km NE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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