Pujare

They are the original inhabitants of Rameshwar in Devgad Taluka of Sindhudurg District in Maharashtra, India.

Within the boundaries of this village, a 16th-century Shri Dev Rameshwar Temple is located, which is dedicated to the Hindu deity Shiva.

They are responsible for performing all the temple rituals, including Puja and Aarti, as well as taking care of the shivling and murtis.

Some of the settlements include Kolwadi, Katye, Hurshi, Padel, Girye, Pural, Nadan and Tirlot.

the ancestry chart shows 15th Century records which continues right up to today's living Pujare clan members.

Landmark of Rameshwar Wadi - Majority of Pujare are inhabitants of this town
Pujare Clan - Ancestry (15th Century to present)