Priol
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Priol | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Priol Location in Goa, India  Priol Priol (India) | |
| Coordinates: 15°25′N 73°59′E / 15.417°N 73.983°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Goa |
| District | North Goa |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 8,164 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Konkani |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | GA |
| Website | goa |
Priol is a village in Goa, India. It is situated in the Ponda taluka. The Mangueshi Temple is located northwest of the village. From Mardol, Priol is around 2 km, Mardol is on Panaji-Ponda highway. It is 7 km from Ponda or 22 km from Panaji.[citation needed]
The famous Kelekar family is from Priol and their famous ancestral 'KELEKAR HOUSE' is located near Betal Temple. Another Kelekar house is situated at Nagar near village panchayat, which was constructed in the year 1937 by Ravindra Kelekar.[citation needed]
