Google Map Of Malvan

Malvan is a cultural and historical town in District Sindhudurg. Malvan consists of many small villages including Aangnechi wadi, Achra, Khalchi Devli, Jamdul, Juva, Pankhol and Sarjekot. Malvan Taluka is famous for Sindhudurg fort, which is a sea fort and is beautiful and huge in area. Every year many tourists visit here to see the fort. There are many other places of tourist attraction available in Malvan such as Rock Garden, Chivla Beach, Jai Ganesh Mandir, Arse Mahal Beach, Rameshwar Temple etc. The key food of the people in Malvan Taluka is fish curry and rice. Alphonso Mangoes is the famous variety of mangos found here. Malvan is also known for sweets such as Malvani Khaja and Malvani Ladoos. A very significant part of Malavni civilization is a Malvani Dashavtar, a drama-play based on legendary stories. The main profession here is fishing. The people of Malvan town are very helping and hardworking. The climate of Malvan can be normally classified as warm and fairly humid. By road the town is 514 km away from main city of Mumbai and about 200 km from Ratnagiri. Nearby railway station is at Kudal and closest Airport is at Dabolim in Goa. Overnight trains from Mumbai to Kudal runs on daily basis.