Pophali

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Pophali
city
Pophali is located in Maharashtra
Pophali
Pophali
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 17°27′04″N 73°37′34″E / 17.451°N 73.626°E / 17.451; 73.626Coordinates: 17°27′04″N 73°37′34″E / 17.451°N 73.626°E / 17.451; 73.626
Country India
Maharashtra
DistrictRatnagiri
Founded byHacker
Named forSample
Government
 • TypeHigh
Area rank11
Elevation
81.2 m (266.4 ft)
Population
 (60000)
 • Total11,111,111
 • Rank544556
Languages
 • Official
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
415601
Telephone code02355
Vehicle registrationME-08

Pophali is a panchayat town in Chiplun taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. The town is known for its power plant, which is a part of the Koyna Hydroelectric Project. It is also the last town in the Konkan side on the state highway (SH-78) that links the Konkan to the rest of Maharashtra. It is at the western end of the Kumbharli Ghat on this highway. Chiplun 15 km (9 mi) is the nearest big town.



Mahakali Temple


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