Palgad | |
Native Name Lang: | mr |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Maharashtra |
Palgad is a small village in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra state in Western India. The 2011 Census of India recorded a total of 2,959 residents in the village. Palgad's geographical area is approximately 1526hectare.
Palgad is birth place of famous writer, activist Sane Guruji. His famous childhood memoir Shyamchi Aai is about his childhood life in Palgad.