Vaduj is a major town in Satara district of Maharashtra, India. It is the headquarters of Khatav Taluka. It is located on the banks of the Yerala River, and is around 58 kilometres (36 mi) away from the district capital Satara, and 165 kilometres (103 mi) away from Pune. It is the biggest town in Khatav Taluka, with a population of around 17,636 people. Recently, its status was changed to Nagar Panchayat.
Karmaveer Nagar, Vaduj
Main road, Vaduj
Lord Ganesha, Vaduj
Mayani Bird Sanctuary
Satara district is a district of Maharashtra state in western India with an area of 10,480 km2 (4,050 sq mi) and a population of 3,003,741 of which 14.17% were urban. Satara is the capital of the district and other major towns include Medha, Wai, Karad, Malkapur, Koregaon, Rahimatpur, Dahiwadi, Koynanagar, Phaltan, Lonand, Mahabaleshwar, Panchgani, Vaduj and Mhaswad. This district comes under Pune Administrative Division along with Pune, Sangli, Solapur and Kolhapur. The district of Pune bounds it to the north, Raigad bounds it to the north-west, Solapur the east, Sangli to the south, and Ratnagiri to the west.
Image: Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj hunting with his Peshwa Balaji Bajirao
Image: Pratapgad The Fort of Valour
Image: Bhairavnath Temple, Kikali 07
Image: Ajinkyatara Fort by Dr. Raju Kasambe DSCN6643 (28)
