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{{short description|Village in Maharashtra}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2017}}
{{ unreferenced|date=December 2009}}

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'''Poladpur-Naneghol''' is a small village in [[Raigad district|Raigad]] District, [[Maharashtra]], India.

==Demographics==
The village is located in the hills of the [[Sahyadri]] mountain range. It is 1 km from the holy river [[Savitri River|Savitri]] and Historic temple [[Shiva]]. The population of the village is just under 500. Falane, Gole, Dabhekar, Chandivkar, Salvi, Shelar, Renose, Varvatkar, Bawalekar, Utekar, Jangam, and Jadhav are the main families in the village.

==Geography==
Naneghol is {{convert|180|km}} from [[Mumbai]], {{convert|140|km}} from the district head office at [[Alibag]], and {{convert|13|km}} from the [[Tehsil]] office at [[Poladpur]].

The village has three neighborhoods called Varche, Madhale, and Khalche Awhad. Recently, Katkar wadi National Tribes which is 2 km away from the village, was attached to the village.

The [[Pratapgad]] and Javali Forest are nearby. [[Mahabaleshwar]] is also very close to the village.

==Economy==
The people of the village are very simple and hard working. The main occupation is farming, which is dependent on the monsoon rains that fall in June to September every year. The average rainfall in Naneghol and surrounding areas is approximately 5,000 to 5,500 mm from June to October every year. The main crop is rice. Other products include nachani (millet), vari (''coix barbata''), and vegetables for their own use. There are many [[mangos]], [[jackfruit]], and corinda trees around the village.

==Religion and temples==
Villagers believe in [[parampara]] and are [[Varkari]] followers of [[Jñāneśvar]], [[Tukaram]], [[Namdev]], [[Janabai]]. [[Vithoba]] and [[Ganesha]] are the most popular deities.

There is one temple in the centre of the village. Ganesha, [[Hanuman]], and Jñāneśvar statues are in the temple. Villagers worship for seven days in a performance called Harinam Saptah in the [[Paksha#Krishna Paksha|Krishna Paksha]] of the month of [[Agrahayana|Mārgaśīrṣa]] according to the [[Hindu calendar]].

[[Holi]], [[Ganesh Chaturthi|Gaṇēśa Caturthī]], [[Navratri]], and [[Tulsi Vivah]] are the chief festivals of the village.

==Facilities==
The village has a primary school up to class four. After finishing their primary education, the children go to Narvir Tanaji Malusare Vidhyalaya in [[Devale, Raigad|Devale]], which is 2 km from the village.

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{{Raigad district}}

[[Category:Villages in Raigad district]]

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