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.