Google Map Of Satara

In the Western India, a state namely Maharashtra is located. Satara is a major tehsil and a district in this Indian state. This tehsil is located in the foothills of Sahayadri Range. Main tourist hot spots in the state are located in this district like Mahabaleshwar and Khandala. The Mahadeo Range is also located in the vicinity. Two main watersheds in the tehsil like Bhima River and Krishna river makes the soil fertile and good for excellent crop production. Krishna Canal is also located in the vicinity that ensures bumper crops in the area. Mandher Devi Temple is one of the popular temples in the area. Purandhar Forts spectacular view can also be enjoyed by the tourists coming in this area. It is believed that Pandavas, mythological heroes of the Mahabharata epic stayed in the vicinity during the period of their exile. Rahtrakut history also mentions the name of this tehsil. As per history books, the kingdom of King Chandragupta Maurya also extended up to this tehsil. With this, a rich past and ancient temple, the tehsil is popular among historians. The tehsil is progressing at a rapid pace and a lot of developments are yet to take place in this area.