Khatav
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Khatav is a taluka in Phaltan subdivision of Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Bhushangad is a fort in the taluk and Jakhangaon is one of the villages.
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Khatav Taluka is situated to south of Satara district. The taluka headquarter is Vaduj and is under Phaltan subdivision of Satara district. Khatav taluka is surrounded by Man, Karad, Phaltan and Koregaon talukas. The taluka receives less rainfall and categorised under Draught affected region.
Major towns are:
Vaduj is the main centre point of Khatav Taluka, All official work of Khatav Taluka are done from Vaduj, Pusegaon, Mayani, Aundh, Kaledhon, Pusesavali, Khatav
Major villages are Chitali, Mayani, Diskal, Jaygaon, Siddheshwar Kuroli, Jakahngaon, Bhosare, Katar Khatav, Nimsod, Nidhal
Places to visit
Aundh - Princely state in preindependence India. Famous for Museum, Yamai temple, Ambabai temple.
Mayani - Mayani Bird Sanctuary Flamingoes from Siberia come here in large numbers.
Pusegaon - Sevagiri Maharaj temple
Siddheshwar Kuroli - Old temple of Lord Shiva well known for Shivnada and Samadhi of Yashawant Baba.