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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 ...
It is situated in the north-eastern portion of the Salsette Island . Thane city is situated entirely within Thane taluka, one of the seven talukas of Thane district. It serves as the headquarters of the district. Thane city ranks as the 15th most populous city in India, with a population of 1,890,000 according to the 2011 census. [ 1]
Birla Mandir is a Hindu temple of Lord Vithoba in Shahad, Ulhasnagar taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra, India. It is famous for its scenery and architecture. Bollywood films like Suhaag (1979), Tere Naam, Prem Granth, Golmaal: Fun Unlimited (2006), etc. has filmed at the temple. It is located in the vicinity of the Century Rayon Company on ...
The Siddhivinayaka Mahaganapati Temple is a Hindu temple located in Titwala, a small town in the Kalyan taluka of Thane district – near Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu, elephant-headed god of wisdom Ganesha. Titwala is believed to be the putative site of the hermitage of sage Kanva, foster parent of Shakuntala ...
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.
Bhiwandi taluka has a population of 1,141,386 according to the 2011 census. Bhiwandi had a literacy rate of 79.31% and a sex ratio of 746 females per 1000 males. 863,740 (75.67%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 3.76% and 8.12% of the population respectively. [6] Languages of Bhiwandi taluk (2011) [7] Marathi ...
Atgaon is a small village in Thane district, Maharashtra state in Western India. [1] The 2011 Census of India recorded a total of 591 residents in the village. [1] Atgaon's geographical area is 209 hectares (520 acres). [1] Atgaon Railway Station is the nearest railway station and lies on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Network of Railways.
The Thane – Belapur region is one of the largest industrial regions in India, [1] and for a time in all of Asia. In 2006 it had 1136 industries generating industrial effluent. [2] : 639 In 1994 it produced 100 tons of solid waste, 80 per cent of it being either acidic or alkaline, with five tons of waste containing halogens making it ...