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	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	[[Marathi language\|Marathi]] is the local language. It has a mixed culture of [[Hindus]] and [[Muslims]]. The village normally shows unity as people from all castes which include Maratha, Kumbhar ~~(Raje)~~ Gondhali, Matang, Boudhh, Chambar, Mali, Lohar, Shimpi, and ~~Kosthi~~ peoples.{{fact\|date=January 2019}} All clans prominent in Kudal.{{fact\|date=January 2019}}		[[Marathi language\|Marathi]] is the local language. It has a mixed culture of [[Hindus]] and [[Muslims]]. The village normally shows unity as people from all castes which include Maratha, Kumbhar,Nhavi, Gondhali, Matang, Boudhh, Chambar, Mali, Lohar, Shimpi,Bhoi,Vadar,Katvadi,Mang and Koshthi peoples.{{fact\|date=January 2019}} All clans prominent in Kudal.{{fact\|date=January 2019}}

	==Geography==		==Geography==
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	==Agricultural and cropping pattern==		==Agricultural and cropping pattern==
	'''Major crops (irrigated)''': are rice, ~~cotton~~, wheat, [[chickpea]]s, sugar cane, groundnuts for 5 to 6 months (except sugar cane).		'''Major crops (irrigated)''': are rice, jwari, wheat, [[chickpea]]s, sugar cane, groundnuts for 5 to 6 months (except sugar cane).

	'''Major crops (non irrigated)''': are [[pearl millet]], groundnuts for 3 to 4 months.		'''Major crops (non irrigated)''': are [[pearl millet]], groundnuts for 3 to 4 months.

	'''Major cash crops''': cultivated are ~~cotton~~ and sugar for around 3 to 6 months.		'''Major cash crops''': cultivated are soyabin and sugar for around 12 to 16 months.

	'''Major plantations''': fodder development and mixed planting goes on throughout the year		'''Major plantations''': fodder development and mixed planting goes on throughout the year

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{{short description|Village in Maharashtra}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}}
{{Orphan|date=February 2014}}
{{Unreferenced|date=November 2011}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Kudal
| native_name = कुडाळ
| native_name_lang =mr
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| coordinates = {{coord|17.83557|N|73.91753|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[India]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Maharashtra]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Satara district|Satara]]
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| governing_body = [[Gram panchayat]]
| leader_title = [[Sarpanch]]
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| population_total = 21000
| population_as_of = 2001
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Marathi language|Marathi]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 415 514
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 02378
| registration_plate = MH-11
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'''Kudal''' (कुडाळ) is a village in the [[Satara district]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]. It is surrounded by a river called Niranjana or Kudali. There is a big temple of 'Pimpleshwar & Wakadeshwar' at the river coast. [[Agriculture]] is the main land use in the village, with more than 75% of the total area being used for agricultural activities. The village has a close view to the historic [[Vairatgad Fort]]. It is central for 15 villages situated nearby Kudal Village.

==Demographics==
[[Marathi language|Marathi]] is the local language. It has a mixed culture of [[Hindus]] and [[Muslims]]. The village normally shows unity as people from all castes which include Maratha, Kumbhar (Raje) Gondhali, Matang, Boudhh, Chambar, Mali, Lohar, Shimpi, and Kosthi peoples.{{fact|date=January 2019}} All clans prominent in Kudal.{{fact|date=January 2019}}

==Geography==
Kudal is a village in Jawali Taluka in [[Satara District]] of [[Maharashtra]] State, India. It belongs to ''Desha'' or Paschim Maharashtra region and to [[Pune]] Division. It is located 21 km towards North from district headquarters Satara, 13 km from Jawali, 202 km from state capital Mumbai Kudal. Pin code is 415514 and postal head office is Kudal ([[Satara district|Satara]]). Kalambhe (3 km), Sarjapur (3 km), Mhasve (3 km), Songaon (3 km), Karandoshi (4 km) are the nearby villages to Kudal. Kudal is surrounded by Wai Taluka towards North, Satara Taluka towards South, [[Khandala]] Taluka towards North, [[Mahabaleshwar]] Taluka towards west. [[Wai, Maharashtra|Wai]], [[Satara (city)|Satara]], [[Mahabaleswar]], [[Chiplun]] are the nearby cities.

==Climate and rainfall==
The climate in general is moderate with temperatures during the summer months (March to mid June) reaching a maximum of 34 °C, and in the winter months (November to March) dropping to 10 °C. The climate is pleasant during the summer, but is very cold during the monsoon. Orelse the climate is moderate for the remaining months. The monsoon period starts in the month of June with the maximum precipitation in July and August. Total rainfall is 3104 mm. The Sahyadri hill ranges -chiefly in Mahabaleshwar tahsil - in the western extremity receive more than 6000 mm. Patan and Jawali tahsils also have rainfall in excess of 2000 mm. Moving eastwards the rainfall amount drops to less than 600 mm in the tahsils of Koregaon, Karad, Satara.

{{Weather box
|location = Kudal (Satara)
|metric first = Yes
|single line = Yes

|Jan high C = 23.9
|Feb high C = 25.1
|Mar high C = 28.9
|Apr high C = 31.2
|May high C = 31.3
|Jun high C = 24.2
|Jul high C = 20.7
|Aug high C = 20.8
|Sep high C = 21.3
|Oct high C = 24.7
|Nov high C = 23.2
|Dec high C = 23.1

|Jan low C = 14.2
|Feb low C = 15.3
|Mar low C = 18.5
|Apr low C = 20.6
|May low C = 20.1
|Jun low C = 17.2
|Jul low C = 17.1
|Aug low C = 16.4
|Sep low C = 16.4
|Oct low C = 17.3
|Nov low C = 14.7
|Dec low C = 13.9

|Jan precipitation mm = 4.1
|Feb precipitation mm = 1.3
|Mar precipitation mm = 4.8
|Apr precipitation mm = 25.9
|May precipitation mm = 43.9
|Jun precipitation mm = 261.1
|Jul precipitation mm = 697.2
|Aug precipitation mm = 404.1
|Sep precipitation mm = 221.5
|Oct precipitation mm = 126.7
|Nov precipitation mm = 66.0
|Dec precipitation mm = 8.4

|source = [http://cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/SATARA/gen_climate.html Government of Maharashtra]
|date = June 2012
}}

==Infrastructure and development==
At government offices, Kudal village is recorded as Kasabe Kudal. Kudal has a government hospital, a veterinary hospital and a market place. The village has a ''[[gram panchayat]]'' (village council) in a three storeyed building which was built by Lt. Shri. Gopalrao Bapuso Shinde, who was the sarapanch of Kudal for fifteen years. The roads here are well made and connect to all the nearby villages and towns. The bridge on the Kudali (निरंजना)river makes passing the river easier for the farmers and transporters.

==Industry==
The [[cane sugar mill]] of Pratapgad Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd is on the outskirts of Kudal. [[Pickled cucumber|Pickles]], [[jam]]s, [[fruit syrup]], [[baking]] and [[confectionery]], pottery work, Deshi cows milk, ghee and other organic products.

==Dams and irrigation projects==
[[File:Kudali river-firoj.jpg|thumb|Kudali River]]
The village has two dams on the Kudali river as part of the Kudali Project. The dam at Mahu has a capacity of 1.13 TMC. Its catchment area is {{convert|28.62|km2|abbr=on}}, with a target command area of {{convert|17|km2|abbr=on}}. The dam at Hatgeghar has a catchment area of {{convert|7.17|km2|abbr=on}}, with a target command area of {{convert|1.4|km2|abbr=on}}.

==Agricultural and cropping pattern==
'''Major crops (irrigated)''': are rice, cotton, wheat, [[chickpea]]s, sugar cane, groundnuts for 5 to 6 months (except sugar cane).

'''Major crops (non irrigated)''': are [[pearl millet]], groundnuts for 3 to 4 months.

'''Major cash crops''': cultivated are cotton and sugar for around 3 to 6 months.

'''Major plantations''': fodder development and mixed planting goes on throughout the year

There is also a wide cultivation of fruits like [[strawberries]], [[raspberries]] (locally known as tutu), [[mangoes]] and [[bananas]]. Also now starts chemical free food with cows fertilizers, and Goshala for organic farming.{{fact|date=January 2019}}

==Transport==
There is no railway station closer than 10km. Satara and Jarandeshwar Stations (near to Satara) are reachable. The nearest major station is Pune Junction (86 km).

[[National Highway 4 (India, old numbering)|National Highway 4]] from Panchwad is close to the village. Mahabaleswar, Satara, Panchgani are nearby towns with road connections.

{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Villages in Satara district]]

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