Pali, Raigad
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| Coordinates | 16°59′N 73°29′E / 16.98°N 73.48°ECoordinates: 16°59′N 73°29′E / 16.98°N 73.48°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District(s) | Raigad |
| Population | 8,167 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 207 metres (679 ft) |
See Pali (disambiguation) for other uses
Pali is a census town in Raigad District in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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[edit] Geography
Pali is located at 16°59′N 73°29′E / 16.98°N 73.48°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 207 metres (679 feet).
[edit] Trekking
There are two trekking destinations close to Pali. One is right there in the village. It is a fort called Sarasgad form era of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. There is another one from same era called Sudhagad which is about 10 Km away.OTHER PLACE TO TREKKING IS VARDHAYANI MANDIR (7 KM) FROM PALI
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Pali had a population of 8167. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Pali has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 74%. In Pali, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] Religious value
Pali is one of the eight 'Ashtavinayakas' in Maharashtra. See Ballaleswar Pali, Raigad or Ashtawinayaka.THERE ARE GOOD NUMBER OF PLACES TO VISIT NEARBY 1 )UNAHARE(HOT WATER SPRING),EKVEES GANPATI,BHORAI DEVI ON SUDHAGAD,CAVES NEAR GOMASHI,THANALE,
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Pali
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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