Parle is a village in the city of
Kolhapur
Kolhapur () is a city on the banks of the Panchganga River in the southern part of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the administrative headquarter of the Kolhapur district. In, around 2 C.E. Kolapur's name was 'Kuntal'.
Kolhapur is kn ...
located in the
southwestern
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state of
Maharashtra
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, India.
History
There is a substantial amount of Chardo families in this area as they had migrated due to the persecution of the Portuguese in Goa.
Language
Konkani is the main language, spoken in Goa as it is in close proximity to Goa, Many Goans have settled here when they migrated from Goa.
References
Villages in Kolhapur district
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