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Maharashtra Maharashtra (; , abbr. MH or Maha) is a states and union territories of India, state in the western India, western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra is the List of states and union te ...

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.It is situated on the banks of the River Krishna.It is about 21 km from Wai, Maharashtra.

Demographics

As of

2011 India census The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ...

, Dahyat had a population of 541 in 120 households. Male and female both constitutes 50% of the population. Dahyat has an average literacy rate of 69%, lower than the national average of 74%: male literacy is 57.7%, and female literacy is 42.2%. In Dahyat, 9.6% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Temples

There are 3 major temples in Dahyat: * Ram Mandir * Janni Deul * Bhairoba Mandir * Mariaai Deul

Special Highlights

* River Krishna *

Kamalgad Kamalgad (literally ''lotus fort''), also called Bhelanja or Kattalgad (literally ''death fort'') is a square hill fort in Wai Taluka in Maharashtra, India. Location It is west of Wai and 32 km from Satara. Its coordinates are 18° 05 ...

* Gothmi hill * Vetal hill

Gallery

File:Bhairoba temple.jpg, Bhairoba temple in Dahyat File:Ram Mandir in Dahyat.jpg, Ram Mandir in Dahyat File:Krishna River in Dahyat.jpg, Krishna River in Dahyat File:Gothmi hill in Dahyat in rainy season.jpg, Gothmi hill in Dahyat in rainy season

References

*http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/final_pca.aspx Villages in Satara district