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Saphale (also spelled Safāle or Saphala) [1] is a town in Palghar Taluka in Palghar District in Maharashtra, India, north of the mouth of the Vaitarna River.According to Census 2011 information, the location code or village code of Saphale village is 552293.
Agarwadi (Aagarwadi) is a small village in Maharashtra, India, having a population around 3600. The village is located at a distance of 6 km (3.7 mi) from Saphale Railway station, west side. The village is a native of Aagri (a sub language of Marathi) speaking people. They belong to Das-Agari and Khar-Patil communities.
Makunsar is a village in Maharashtra, India, located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) away from Saphale's railway station (westurn railway), on the Saphale-Palghar road. Gaon is well known for Temples, because more numbers of temples are seen in this gaon. mainly Shri Datta mandir, Srihari Mandir, Chamunda devi Maadir, Brahmhadev Mandir, Vetaldev Mandir, Ekveera devi Mandir and other small temples.
The fort is located near Lalthane village in Palghar district, about 104 km from Mumbai, 75 km from Thane and 7.5 km from Saphale railway station. It is also reachable through the Mumbai - Ahmedabad Highway NH 8. Upon reaching Varai Phata you have to take a left turn after crossing the bridge over Vaitarna river.
The base village of the fort is Datiware or Dantiware, which is 15-20 km (9-12 mi) from Saphale by road. There are good hotels at Saphale and Edwan. Now tea and snacks are also available in small hotels along the coastal road. The trekking path starts from the hillock north of the Dativare village. Now there is a very safe and wide road up to ...
Until 1 August 2014, the talukas now comprising Palghar District formed a part of Thane District. After a struggle and demand for almost 25 years, for bifurcation, the creation of the new district was approved by the Cabinet of Maharashtra on 13 June 2014 and the new district of Palghar came into existence on 1 August.
Bhavani Gad Fort (Marathi: भवानगड किल्ला, Hindi: भवानी गड क़िला, transliteration: Bhavа̄ngad Killa) is a fort located at Saphale - Madhukar Nagar 3 km from village Kelve, in Palghar district, of Maharashtra. This fort is in very dilapidated condition.
From Varai phata reach Saphale station. Take a right turn from Saphale station and follow the sign boards to Datiware. It can also be reached by sea from Arnala village where a small launch may be available to reach Datiware. By rail, one has to travel to Saphale station on the Western railway line.