Monday, December 4, 2023

012. Dahanu Gholvad Chikoo

Dahanu Gholvad Chikoo is grown in Gholvad village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra. This region is famous for its production of quality Chikoo and is known as the Chikoo Bowl of Maharashtra. 

This tasty fruit is an instant source of energy because of its high fruit sugar content and also a good source of calcium and fibre. It has healthy dose of Iron, which keeps energy levels sustained and transports oxygen to the blood.

The cultivation of Dahanu Gholvad Chikoo is natural and major part of which is done by organic farming. Gholvad produces a good chikoo of round uniform shape with no wrinkles or sign of bruising. It is believed that the unique taste is derived from calcium-rich soil of Gholvad village. 


GI Tag Registration Date         : 30 November 2016

GI Tag Number                         : 493

Certificate Number                  : 280

Geographical Area                  : Maharashtra

Special Cover Release Date   : 21 January 2018

Cancellation                             : Pune 411 002

Type                                          :  Special Cover

Cover Identification Number  :  MH/05/2018

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