Valawan village, Mahabaleshwar taluka | Pincode 415715

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LGD code: 563028
Pincode: 415715
Post office: Khopi
Population: 210
Households: 51
Literacy rate: 71.9%
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 110

Census 2011 · in context

How Valawan compares

By population, Valawan ranks #73 of 112 villages in Mahabaleshwar mandal.

Literacy rate

71.9%

+0.8% vs mandal average

Valawan: 71.9%
Mahabaleshwar mandal: 71.1%
Satara district: 74.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,000

+4 vs mandal average

Valawan: 1,000
Mahabaleshwar mandal: 996

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.4 vs mandal average

Valawan: 4.1
Mahabaleshwar mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Valawan at a glance

Valawan is a village of 210 people in 51 households (Census 2011) in Mahabaleshwar taluka, Satara district, Maharashtra, the 73rd-largest of 112 villages in Mahabaleshwar taluka. Literacy is 72%, about the same as the taluka average of 71% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 415715, served by Khopi post office; the LGD village code is 563028. The village votes in Karjat Jamkhed assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rohit Pawar. The population is estimated at 248 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Valawan · this village	210	72%	—
Khirkhandi · Jaoli	78	64%	—
Chakdev · Mahabaleshwar	61	51%	—
Kusapur · Jaoli	26	42%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Valawan

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 14
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Satara
Distance to nearest town (km): 66
Distance to district HQ (km): 66
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 75
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 1,214
Irrigated area (ha): 60.93
Forest area (ha): 829.63

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Valawan

LGD code: 563028
Pincode: 415715
Post office: Khopi
Population (Census 2011): 210
Population (projected 2026): 248
Households: 51
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1000
Literacy rate: 71.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ahmednagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Karjat Jamkhed
Member of Parliament: Nilesh Lanke
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rohit Pawar
Block / Mandal: Mahabaleshwar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Satara district level

Then & Now

Valawan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

210

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

248

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 210Census 2011
Households: 51Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2482026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 602026 projection
Active job cards: 72,057MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 28,950MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Satara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Satara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Satara district

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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Maharashtra drought: Declare drought, provide Rs 50,000 per hectare aid, waive loans, says Harshwardhan Sapkal

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

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Congress demands drought declaration, Rs 50,000 per hectare for Maharashtra farmers

Reported by National Herald.

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Maharashtra drought: Declare drought, provide Rs 50,000 per hectare aid, waive loans, says Harshwardhan Sapkal
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What is the pincode of Valawan?

The pincode of Valawan, Mahabaleshwar taluka, Satara district, Maharashtra is 415715. The post office is Khopi.

Which post office delivers to Valawan?

Mail for Valawan is delivered through Khopi post office, pincode 415715, in Mahabaleshwar taluka, Satara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Valawan located?

Valawan is a village in Mahabaleshwar taluka of Satara district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Valawan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Valawan village has a population of 210 across 51 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Valawan in?

Valawan falls under the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #37) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Valawan in?

Valawan falls under the Karjat Jamkhed assembly constituency (AC #227) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Valawan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Valawan village is 71.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Valawan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Valawan village is 1000 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Valawan?

The nearest health facility to Valawan is S.D.H. Karjat (~18.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Valawan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Valawan, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Valawan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Valawan village is 563028.

How big is Valawan compared to other villages in Mahabaleshwar taluka?

Valawan ranks 73 of 112 villages in Mahabaleshwar taluka by Census 2011 population (210 residents).

Who is the MLA of Valawan?

Valawan falls under Karjat Jamkhed assembly constituency (AC 227). The sitting MLA is Rohit Pawar (NCP-Sharadchandra Pawar).

Who is the MP for Valawan?

Valawan is in Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nilesh Lanke (NCP(SP)).

What is the population of Valawan in 2026?

Valawan is estimated at 248 people in 2026, up about 18% from 210 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Valawan in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Valawan in Satara district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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