Devrukh
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Devrukh is a town
in the tehsil
of Sangmeshwar in the Ratnagiri district
of the India
n state of Maharashtra
. It is a headquarter for the tehsil
Sangmeshwar. It is part of the Konkan
region.
, Late Shri.Dadasaheb Pitre, Late Shri.Raosaheb Kulkarni, Late Shri.Dadasaheb Sardeshpande and other honourable citizens from Devrukh.
New English School, Devrukh - The school educates from 5th Standard to 10th Standard courses.
G. K. Sapre Jr. College of Science - This school is housed in the same campus as that of New English School Devrukh. The courses of 11th and 12th standard science are conducted here. Smt.Arudhatee Arun Padhye English Medium School, Devrukh, has recognition from the government of Maharashtra. The school is under the roof of Devrukh Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, Devrukh.The school educates from Nursery to 8th std. The number of students is about 400.
Rajendra Mane College of Engineering and Technology is located at distance of 5 KM from Devrukh.
, a Cave Shiva Temple, which is at distance of 17 Km from Devrukh. Another is Karneshwar, which is hemandapati Style temple of Shiva located at around 22 Km from Devrukh.
Town
A town is a human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city. The size a settlement must be in order to be called a "town" varies considerably in different parts of the world, so that, for example, many American "small towns" seem to British people to be no more than villages, while...
in the tehsil
Tehsil
A Tehsil or Tahsil/Tahasil , also known as Taluk and Mandal, is an administrative division of some country/countries of South Asia....
of Sangmeshwar in the Ratnagiri district
Ratnagiri District
Ratnagiri district is one of the 35 districts of Maharashtra state in western India. Ratnagiri is the district headquarters of the district. The district is 11.33% urban. The district is bounded by the Arabian Sea to the west, Sindhudurg district to the south, Raigad district to the north and...
of the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n state of Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...
. It is a headquarter for the tehsil
Tehsil
A Tehsil or Tahsil/Tahasil , also known as Taluk and Mandal, is an administrative division of some country/countries of South Asia....
Sangmeshwar. It is part of the Konkan
Konkan
The Konkan also called the Konkan Coast or Karavali is a rugged section of the western coastline of India from Raigad to Mangalore...
region.
Educational facilities
Devrukh Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, Devrukh, Founded in 1927, is one of the oldest educational institutes from Konkan Region of Maharashtra. Devrukh Shikshan Prasarak Mandal (DSPM) was founded in 1927 by Honourable Late Shri.Kakasaheb Pandit, Shri.Dadasaheb Maolankar (the first Speaker of Loksabha), Late Shri.Vinayakrao Ketkar Attorney at LawAttorney at law
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, Late Shri.Dadasaheb Pitre, Late Shri.Raosaheb Kulkarni, Late Shri.Dadasaheb Sardeshpande and other honourable citizens from Devrukh.
New English School, Devrukh - The school educates from 5th Standard to 10th Standard courses.
G. K. Sapre Jr. College of Science - This school is housed in the same campus as that of New English School Devrukh. The courses of 11th and 12th standard science are conducted here. Smt.Arudhatee Arun Padhye English Medium School, Devrukh, has recognition from the government of Maharashtra. The school is under the roof of Devrukh Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, Devrukh.The school educates from Nursery to 8th std. The number of students is about 400.
Rajendra Mane College of Engineering and Technology is located at distance of 5 KM from Devrukh.
Tourism
Devrukh has two improtant destinations near it. First one is MarleshwarMarleshwar
Marleshwar is a place in Sangameshwar subdivision of Ratnagiri district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Marleshwar is very much popular for the Cave Shiva Temple where one can see venomous snakes who do not bite the devotees. This has resulted in increasing faith in the place and every year...
, a Cave Shiva Temple, which is at distance of 17 Km from Devrukh. Another is Karneshwar, which is hemandapati Style temple of Shiva located at around 22 Km from Devrukh.