Shahuwadi
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Shahuwadi | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Kolhapur |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,023.33 km2 (395.11 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 180,322[1] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi English language |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Shahuwadi is a tehsil in the Karvir subdivision of the Kolhapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.[2]
As India expanded in 1949, Kolhapur was redistricted and expanded to include Shahuwadi.
The Amba Ghat mountain pass on Ratnagiri-Kolhapur road (NH 204) is nearby.[3] Shahuwadi has 145 villages. The distance between Kohalpur and Shahuwadi is 46.5km.
Historical places
[edit]- Ganpati Mandhir
- Pawankhind
- Old Palace
- Laxmi Vilas Palace
- Shalini Palace
- Dongrai Buddhist Caves
- Teen Darwaja
- Sandhya Math
- Dutondi Buruj
- Panhala Fort
- Naykinicha Sajja
- Ambarkhana
Language
[edit]The official languages are English and Marathi.
References
[edit]- ^ "Kolhapur District Census-2011 Handbook" (PDF). Directorate of Census Operations Maharashtra. 15 May 2018.
- ^ "Village Map: Taluka, Shahuwadi District, Kolhapur" (PDF). Nagpur, India: Maharashtra Remote Sensing Application Centre, Autonomous Body of Planning Department, Govt. of Maharashtra. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 November 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Pray for more dhoop, this Diwali". The Times of India. 19 October 2009. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014.