Climate:
Since
it is in interior regions of Maharashtra, the place experience extreme climate
changes. The summers are very hot and the winters quite cold.
Languages Spoken:
Marathi, Hindi and English.
What to Wear:
Attire is best decided upon according to climatic conditions. During summers,
cotton clothes are fine, while in winters warm woolen clothing is a must.
Local Festivals
All the festivals are celebrated with great enthusiasm and a spirit of togetherness.
Gauri Ganapati and Magh Chaturthi are the most important events in the entire
Konkan region. Holi, Gudi Padva and Diwali are well celebrated here, too.
By Air
Nearest airport is Belgaum, 299 Kms.
By Rail
On Konkan Railway Bhoke is 35 Kms. However the convenient railhead Ratnagiri
is 45 Kms.
By Road
Mumbai - Ganapatipule is 375 Kms.
Pune - Ganapatipule is 331 Kms.
Belgaum - Ganapatipule is 299 Kms.
S. T. Buses ply from Mumbai and Ratnagiri to Ganapatipule.
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