The Satpute, or Sutpute is a clan of Koli caste found in the Indian state of Maharashtra.[1]

The Kolis of Satpute clan revolted against British rule in Maharashtra under their Koli chief Sakharam Satpute and captured the British offices and plundered the British controlled Territories in Konkan.[2][3]

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  1. Karve, Irawati Karmarkar; Damle, Yashwant Bhaskar (1963). Group Relations in Village Community. New Delhi, India: S.M. Katre. pp. 13: As regards the Kolis, there were in all 17 clans. The names of these Koli clans were as follows : -Asvale, Kudekar, Memane, Lohokare, Langhi, Vadekar, Kede, Jadhav, Satpute, Talape, Lokhande, Supe, Gaware, Kalute, Bhalinge, Bhavari and Yande.
  2. Rao, Neena Ambre (2008). Forest Ecology in India: Colonial Maharashtra, 1850-1950. New Delhi, India, Asia: Foundation Books. p. 166. ISBN 978-81-7596-549-2.
  3. Hangloo, Rattan Lal; Murali, A. (2007). New Themes in Indian History: Art, Politics, Gender, Environment, and Culture. New Delhi, India: Black & White. p. 391. ISBN 978-81-89320-15-7.