Rahateshwar Explained

Rahateshwar
Settlement Type:Village
Nickname:Gaditamhane
Pushpin Map:India Maharashtra#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Coordinates:16.417°N 73.508°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maharashtra
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Sindhudurg
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Devgad
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:11.4825
Elevation M:514
Population Total:628
Population As Of:2011
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Marathi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:416611
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:02364

Rahateshwar is a village in the Devgad Taluka of the Sindhudurg district in the state of Maharashtra, India. The village is situated on the bank of a creek of the Arabian Sea and is the location of a temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Shiva. It belongs to konkan division. Rahateshwar village is best known for its Alphonso mangoes and Cashew nuts.

The village lies from Devgad. It is approximately from Kunkeshwar while the nearest railway station is at Nandgaon, some away.

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