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403: 149: 621: 603: 530: 522: 25: 218: 156: 462:. It measured 397 square miles (1,028 km) in area. According to the 1901 census, the population decreased by 31% to 45,739; the town's population was 9,512 in that year. In 1901, the state enjoyed revenue estimated at £13,000, and paid a tribute of £640 to the British Raj. Its flag was a rectangular bicolor, orange over green. 514: 492:
Phaltan's climate is an inland climate of Maharashtra. The temperature ranges from 15 to 45 °C (59 to 113 °F). Summer in Phaltan is comparatively hot and dry when compared to neighboring inland cities. Maximum temperatures exceed 40 °C (104 °F) every summer and typically range
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is located in Phaltan. It focuses on agriculture, renewable energy, animal husbandry and sustainable development. Its work on energy self-sufficient tehsils (which became a national policy) was based on the extensive research on biomass availability in Phaltan Taluka.
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Phaltan crosses a drought-prone area; a dry area is present to the south and south-west of Phaltan, a dry area begins. Water for drinking and irrigation is provided by the Veer Dam on the Nira river.
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The city receives less rainfall from June to September, and it has been declared as a drought-prone place by the government. Phaltan sometimes does not get rainfall during the rainy season.
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Winter starts in Phaltan from November to February. The winter temperatures are significantly higher compared to other cities in Maharashtra such as
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Energy Self Sufficient Talukas - A solution to National Energy Crisis; EPW, Vol. 30, Issue No. 51, 23 Dec, 1995
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Cummins India Ltd. has its 300-acre "mega-site" plant in Phaltan, which is being used to manufacture engines.
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between 38–45 °C (100–113 °F). Lows during this season are around 25–28 °C (77–82 °F).
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The Hindu ruling family was descended from Naik Nimbaji Nimbalkar (1284–1291). The ruler had the title of
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Director of Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute, Anil Rajvanshi selected for Padma Shri
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of the city, and the Sri Ram Temple in Phaltan is an important landmark in the city.
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Phaltan is the birth place of Shri Chakrapani Prabhu, to whom the followers of
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As a tehsil, Phaltan has two sugar factories: New Phaltan Sugar Works Ltd.,
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Taluka's can provide critical mass for sustainable development of India
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Phaltan has an average elevation of 568 meters (1,863 feet).
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and Shri Ram Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Pvt. Ltd., Phaltan.
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of British India, under the central division of the
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Phaltan is located in Maharashtra
17°59′N 74°26′E / 17.98°N 74.43°E / 17.98; 74.43
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