Palgad

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Palgad
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CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra

Palgad is a small village in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra state in Western India. [1] The 2011 Census of India recorded a total of 2,959 residents in the village. [1] Palgad's geographical area is approximately 1,526 hectares (3,770 acres). [1]

Palgad is birth place of famous writer, activist Sane Guruji. His famous childhood memoir Shyamchi Aai is about his childhood life in Palgad.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "District Census Handbook" (PDF). Census of India. p. 78. Retrieved 16 April 2016.