Poladpur

Poladpur is a census town in Raigad district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Poladpur is a town named after Poladjung, one of the knights in the army of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. He was beaten and covered at Poladpur amid the Shivaji Era by the first class warriors of the Chitre tribe. Thus, the name of the town. Grave of Poladjung can even now be seen out and about past the town board joining national thruway on the banks of the waterway Savitri. Poladpur has been the local place for Chitre group since numerous hundreds of years. There is a sanctuary of Kalbhairav-JyogeshwariDevi whom the Chitres have a place with.

The sanctuary lies on Mumbai-Goa National thruway. It is a beginning stage to Mahabaleshwar. The better picturesque view to Mahabaleshwar. Poladpur is Located on Mumbai Goa Highway i.e. NH 17 and around seventeen kilometers from Mahad town and around 200 kilometers from Mumbai. The Ambenali Ghat interfaces Poladpur to Mahabaleshwar. The Kashedi Ghat On NH 17 Starts after the finish of Poladpur. So many ST transports end here before continuing to Kashedi Ghat. It is on the bank of Savitri River. Geologically Poladpur is on the fringe of Raigad area in Maharashtra State. It is the city associating Ratnagiri locale at its south and Satara region at east. It is one of the quickly developing urban areas in region raigad.