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Phaltan, India

Maharashtra · India

Phaltan is a mid-size city in Maharashtra, India with a population of 53,202. Elevation: 1,837 ft (560 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
53,202 Population 9,433/sq mi density
1,837 ft Elevation 560 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
18.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$4,000 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$4,000 median income, 4.5% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$35,000 home value, $90/mo rent

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About Phaltan

Phaltan is a city, tehsil and municipal council in the Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The city is about 59 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of the city of Satara and about 110 km from Pune.

People

Population53,202
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density9,433/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$4,000
Per Capita$3,700
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty14.5%

Housing

D
Home Value$35,000
Rent$90
Housing Units21,281
Rent Burden27.9%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain18.0 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Population53,202
Population Density9,433 / sq mi
Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Coordinates17.9911°, 74.4318°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceMaharashtra
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation18.0 inches (458 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$4,000
Median Age30.0 years

About Phaltan

Phaltan is a mid-size city in India (Maharashtra) with a population of 53,202. The city sits at an elevation of 1,837 feet (560 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Phaltan has a population of 53,202 with a density of 9,433 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles. The median age is 30.0 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

53,202
Total Population
9,433
People / sq mi
30.0yrs
Median Age
23% below India avg
5.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Phaltan vs India Average

The median household income in Phaltan is $4,000, which is 95% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,700 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $71, 95% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 958 business establishments.

Income: Phaltan vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$4,000
95% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,700
Avg Weekly Wage$71

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.5%
25% above India avg
Poverty Rate14.5%
17% above India avg
Establishments (County)958

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Phaltan is $35,000, 88% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $90 (92% below the national average of $1,163). There are 21,281 total housing units in the city. 27.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$35,000
88% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$90
92% below India avg
Rent Burden27.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units21,281

Property Tax

Climate in Phaltan

Phaltan has an average annual temperature of 24.8°C (77°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.7°C), the coldest is Jan (20.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1202 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.8°C / 69°F 9.7° / 31.9° 2.9
Feb 23.6°C / 75°F 10.8° / 36.1° 0.8
Mar 27.5°C / 82°F 15.1° / 39.6° 4.3
Apr 30.7°C / 87°F 18.7° / 41.1° 14.1
May 30.1°C / 86°F 20.3° / 41.2° 44.0
Jun 26.6°C / 80°F 21° / 37.2° 191.7
Jul 24.5°C / 76°F 20.8° / 30.6° 341.4
Aug 24°C / 75°F 20.2° / 29.9° 236.5
Sep 24°C / 75°F 19.1° / 30.9° 206.0
Oct 23.6°C / 74°F 15.3° / 30.5° 132.4
Nov 21.6°C / 71°F 11.8° / 29.5° 15.7
Dec 20.8°C / 69°F 10.3° / 29.5° 12.3
Phaltan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 303 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,837 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.7°F
44% above India avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Area5.6 sq mi (14.6 km²)
Population Density9,433/sq mi
Coordinates17.9911°N, 74.4318°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.0"
53% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 20, 2019.

Sep 5, 2000 5 km W of P?tan, India M5.2 93 km
Dec 8, 1993 25 km NNE of L?nja, India M5.1 133 km
Mar 12, 2000 26 km SE of M?khjan, India M5.0 128 km
Feb 1, 1994 5 km SSE of M?khjan, India M5.0 128 km
Mar 14, 2005 28 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.9 120 km
Aug 28, 1993 21 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.9 122 km
Apr 6, 2000 19 km SE of M?khjan, India M4.9 126 km
Dec 12, 2009 29 km NW of Malk?pur, India M4.8 118 km
Nov 14, 2009 21 km NNW of Malk?pur, India M4.8 119 km
Apr 17, 2006 27 km NNE of L?nja, India M4.7 129 km
Sep 3, 1993 29 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.7 121 km
Mar 12, 1995 23 km W of Satara, India M4.7 80 km
Feb 11, 1998 26 km SSW of P?tan, India M4.5 114 km
Mar 13, 1995 11 km SW of Rahimatpur, India M4.5 61 km
Jun 7, 2005 26 km S of P?tan, India M4.4 112 km
Oct 22, 1993 9 km NE of P?tan, India M4.4 79 km
Apr 14, 2012 11 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.4 121 km
Feb 14, 1998 3 km SSE of M?khjan, India M4.4 128 km
Dec 12, 2009 26 km SE of M?khjan, India M4.4 126 km
Aug 20, 2007 22 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.4 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 4 239 km
2020 Nisarga Category 2 142 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in
March 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
April 86°F (30°C) 0.4 in
May 86°F (30°C) 1.6 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 2.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 2.5 in
August 76°F (24°C) 2.0 in
September 76°F (25°C) 4.3 in Wettest
October 78°F (25°C) 3.0 in
November 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Phaltan has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 71°F in December to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 18.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Phaltan

Institution Type Founded Website
Someshwar Engineering College College - ,

Radio Stations near Phaltan

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
AIR Satara drama, infotainment MP3 84 kbps

Museums in Phaltan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Sharad Pawar museum

Farmers Markets in Phaltan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mohi Sunday Market

Cafes in Phaltan

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Valley Café

Clinics in Phaltan

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Arundhati Nursing Home
Jyotirmay Eye Clinic

Dentists in Phaltan

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shree Ram Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Phaltan

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Phaltan
Surawadi

Bus Stations in Phaltan

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Phaltan ST Stand

Banks in Phaltan

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank Of Maharashtra
Union Bank

Stadiums & Teams in Phaltan

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Phaltan

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pune International AirportPNQLarge Airport
Baramati Airport-Small Airport
Karad Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Phaltan

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hanuman Temple
Jitoba
Shrimant Jalmandir Ganpati Temple
Vadjai Temple

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Phaltan

What is the population of Phaltan?

Phaltan has a population of 53,202 residents and is located in India. The population density is 9,433 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Phaltan expensive to live in?

The median household income is $4,000, 95% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $35,000 (88% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $90 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Phaltan?

Phaltan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.0 inches.

How is the job market in Phaltan?

Phaltan has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $71. There are 958 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Phaltan?

The median home value in Phaltan is $35,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $90.

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