Valawan, Mahabaleshwar
Valawan (वलवण) is a village and Village Panchayat of the Mahabaleshwar Taluka in Satara district of Maharashtra, which falls under Mahabaleshwar block. It belongs to Satara parliament constituency and Wai assembly constituency. Vitthal Shankar Jadhav is the President of Valawan Village Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address shahabaznalband@gmail.com and mobile number 89996xxx26. The Secretary is Amol Dhumal , who can be reached at email address shahbaznalband@gmail.com and mobile number 83800xxx18. The Panchayat address is Valawan, Mahabaleshwar, Satara, Pincode - 415715. You can reach there by taking a bus till Valawan bus stop which is very far away.
As on January 2025, the current population of Valawan is 240 out of which 120 are males and rest 120 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1000 females per 1000 males. There are around 12 teenagers in Valawan. It has literacy rate of 72% which means around 172 persons can read and write. Total 33 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 58 households in Valawan, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 125. The pincode of Valawan is 415715 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Khopi Sub Post office
- Bijghar Branch Post office
- Kulvandi Branch Post office
- Kumbhad Branch Post office
- Shindi Branch Post office
Schools
Valawan has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Chatrapati Shivaji High School
- Shivshankar High School Kulvandi
- Zilla Parishad Primary School Kendriy Shala Mirle
- Zilla Parishad Primary School Khopi No.1
- Zilla Parishad Primary School Shirgaon No.1
Banks
Valawan has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
Covered villages
Valawan Village Panchayat manages total 4 villages.
- Chakdev
- Khirkhandi
- Kusapur
- Valawan