KHED

Khed is a town with a municipal council in the Ratnagiri district of the state of Maharashtra, India. Situated on the  - Goa Highway, NH 66, it is surrounded by a number of villages.Khed is the headquarters of Khed taluka which connects the district administration with the village administration.

Food

Vada-Pav is a popular snack in this city khed . Vade-Mutton is a popular dish in city khed. The staple diet is rice and fish in city khed. Ghavane is one of the main dishes in the menu which prepared by the rice flour, eaten as Breakfast in city khed. Also, Monga is a famous food item called as "popati in north konkan.

         

GEOGRAPHY OF KHED

Khed is located at 17.72°N 73.38°E. It has an average elevation of 25 metres (82 feet). Alphonso mangoes are grown in the area around the town. Khed lies between Kashedi Ghat and Bhoste Ghat. The region surrounding the town is mostly mountainous.

The Jagbudi River is a large river located in the area. Raghuveer ghat is mainly use for picnic spots.

PLACES TO VISIT IN KHED   

1.  Kundeshwar Temple.

2. Panhalakaji Caves, Dabhol. 

 3. J K Ventures. 

  4. Bhima River.