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Koregaon | |
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Town | |
  Koregaon Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 17°41′53″N 74°09′47″E / 17.698°N 74.163°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Satara |
| Taluka | Koregaon |
| Government | |
| • Body | Nagar Panchayat[1] |
| • MP | Shriniwas Patil[2] |
| • MLA | Mahesh Shinde ([Shivsena]) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 36,680 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 415501 |
| Telephone code | (+91)2163 |
| Vehicle registration | MH 11 (Satara) |
| Nearest city | Satara |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Satara |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Koregaon |
| Literacy | 88.55% |
| Sex ratio | 969 ♀/1000 ♂ (2011) [3] |
Koregaon is a census town[4] and headquarters for the surrounding Koregaon Taluka in the Satara subdivision of Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is situated on the NH-548C Satara-Baitul National Highway[5] about 18 km east of Satara city, about 120 km from Pune and 267 km from Mumbai. The Koregaon railway station, situated on the Pune - Miraj line, is 2 kilometers outside the town. Koregaon Bus Station is conveniently located just a stone's throw away from the railway station.
Dr. B.R.Ambedkar writes about his childhood experience of travelling from Satara to Koregaon, and the discrimination they suffered, in his autobiographical book, Waiting for a Visa (chapter 1).[6]
- ^ "Koregaon Nagarpanchayat". NIC, Govt. of India. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ "Shriniwas Patil, Satara Constituency MP". Government of India. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ "Koregaon Census Town City Population Census 2011-2021 | Maharashtra".
- ^ "NPR Report: Maharashtra: Satara: Koregaon". National Population Register, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011.
- ^ "NH-548C (Satara- Baitul) National Highway" (PDF). Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Govt. of India. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ Ambedkar, Dr. Bhimrao (1991). Waiting for a Visa (PDF). Mumbai: Dept. of education, Government of Maharashtra. pp. 4071–4090. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
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