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Kalyan is the 7th biggest city in Maharashtra and 29th in India. Kalyan also serves as a major railway station for the trains bound to Mumbai and is a large junction separating two routes, one going Karjat and other Kasara. In Colonial India, the British Raj called the city Kallian, Cullian, or Calliannee. The cast iron mileposts that existed ...
Kalyan-Dombivli is a twin city and it comes under Mumbai Metropolitan Region and it is a municipal corporation with its headquarters located in Kalyan in Thane district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It was formed in 1982 to administer the twin townships of Kalyan and Dombivli. Kalyan has a history of over 700 years. Kalyan is also a major ...
The extreme points of India include the coordinates that are further north, south, east or west than any other location in India; and the highest and the lowest altitudes in the country. The northernmost point claimed by India is in territory disputed between India and Pakistan , and administered partially by both.
The constituency comprises parts of Thane taluka that is Ward nos. 6 & 7 of Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation and Ward nos. 6 & 7 of Thane Municipal Corporation, parts of Kalyan taluka that is ward nos. 31 to 34, 51 to 56, 66, 67 and 69 to 77 of Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation and Nilje and Hedutane sajas of Kalyan revenue circle. [1]
2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kalyan West Party Candidate Votes % ±% BJP: Narendra Baburao Pawar: 54,388 30.58 N/A SS: Vijay Jagannath Salvi 52,169 29.33 +4.80 MNS: Prakash Sukhdeo Bhoir 20,649 11.61 −16.75 INC: Sachin Dattatray Pote 20,160 11.34 −11.08 Independent: Prakash 9,834 5.53 N/A VBA: Naresh Gaikwad 9,665 5.06 ...
Thane district (Pronunciation: , previously named Taana or Thana) is a district in the Konkan Division of Maharashtra, India.At the 2011 Census it was the most populated district in the country, with 11,060,148 inhabitants; [1] however, in August 2014 the district was split into two with the creation of a new Palghar district, leaving the reduced Thane district with a 2011 census population of ...
Kalyan taluka is a taluka of the Thane district of Maharashtra in Konkan division. [1] [2] It is located between 19°4' and 19°24'N. and 73°1' and 73°24'E with an area of 276 square miles (710 km 2). The capital is the city of Kalyan. [3] The taluka is cubic in form, and in its western part a rich open plain.
This city is a cultural hub and an economically developing city along with its larger counterpart, Kalyan. Dombivli-Kalyan have been declared as a satellite city to Mumbai and is also becoming a Smart City with rapid development. Dombivli along with Kalyan has one of the highest literacy rate of 93% in the state of Maharashtra. It is today, the ...