Khed Taluka, with its headquarters at Rajgurunagar, is known for its patriotic heritage and natural landscapes. The town proudly carries the name of Shahid Rajguru, the freedom fighter who fought alongside Bhagat Singh, symbolizing India’s struggle for independence.

Khed is rich in biodiversity and cultural sites. The Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, partly in this taluka, is a haven for trekkers and wildlife enthusiasts. The Bhimashankar Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, draws thousands of devotees each year. The temple’s surroundings offer stunning trails and viewpoints amid misty Sahyadri hills.

The taluka’s rural landscape, dotted with villages, forts, and ancient shrines, reflects the deep cultural roots of Maharashtra. The Kundeshwar Temple, Pabal Fort, and Rajgurunagar Market showcase a blend of tradition and daily life.

Agriculture remains a key livelihood, with fertile plains supporting crops and orchards. The local cuisine, music, and festivals make every visit memorable. Travelers can enjoy treks, birdwatching, and peaceful rural homestays across Khed’s scenic villages.

Khed (Rajgurunagar) Taluka is a wonderful combination of natural beauty, devotion, and history — a place where patriotism and peace coexist