Sindhudurg District

Sindhudurg District

History: 

District Sindhudurg is in the southern part of the Konkan region, between the Arabian Sea and the Sahyadri Mountains. On May 1, 1981, another new Sindhudurg district was established after the six Tarkas of the former Ratnagiri district, Kudar, Bengala, Sawantwadi, Malban, Kankavli and Devgado, were carved. The Sindhudurg district is surrounded by the Kolhapur district on the east, the Ratnagiri district on the north, Goa on the south, and the Arabian Sea on the west. The district of Sindhudurg has 127 kilometers. Coastal area. To the east is the area of Mount Sahyadri.

Famous for ?

Sindhudurg is famous for its quiet and beautiful beaches, temples, historic fortresses, Dasha Vatara, Chitrakati, Pangul, Kirtan, Dangiri Dance and other folk crafts. This area has great potential to attract foreign tourists.

Area:

The total area of the area is 5207km2.

Sub-districts:

Sindhudurg has a total of eight sub-districts.

Villages: 

There are about 740 villages in the Sindhudurg district.

Cities: 

There are a total of 8 cities in the district.