Kalamboli

Kalamboli is one of the nodes of Navi Mumbai. It is a transportation hub, being situated at the junction of the Sion-Panvel Highway, NH 48, Panvel By-Pass, NH 66 and Mumbai-Pune Expressway and is among the biggest iron and steel delivery centers in India. The township, like the rest of Navi Mumbai, is divided into sectors, which are further divided into plots. The residential and commercial areas of Kalamboli are divided by the NH 4 highway. Roadpali, a village to the north of Kalamboli, is developing at a faster rate than the latter with many residential projects coming up due to availability of land. Roadpali is located along the Taloja Link Road. Kalamboli also houses the Navi Mumbai Police Headquarters. CIDCO is the nodal administrative body for Kalamboli node. Kalamboli also has a Sewage Water Treatment Plant owned by CIDCO. Kalamboli is now governed by Panvel Municipal Corporation.[3] The terminal of Mumbai-Pune Expressway is at Kalamboli. It also has Navi Mumbai's largest marble market alongside the Sion Panvel Highway.

The National Highway - 48 passes through Kalamboli.

Kalamboli
Panvel Municipal Corporation
Skyline of Kalamboli
Kalamboli
Coordinates: 19.03333°N 73.1°E / 19.03333; 73.1
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictRaigad
Sub DistrictPanvel
Founded byCIDCO
Government
  Type1.Municipal Corporation 2.Special Planning Authority
  BodyPMC and CIDCO
Elevation
14.9352 m (49.0000 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total40,638
Languages
  OfficialMarathi and Hindi language
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
410218
Telephone code91-022-2742
Vehicle registrationMH 46
Post OfficeKalamboli Post Office[1]
Police StationKalamboli Police Station[2]
Nearest cityMumbai
Lok Sabha constituencyMaval
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPanvel
Civic agencyPanvel Municipal Corporation


Roadways

Auto Rickshaws, NMMT, BEST, KDMT, MSRTC are the local means for commuters. Auto rickshaws provide the primary means of personal local transportation. Traveling to other nodes, or travels at night, by auto rickshaw usually entails the payment of one-and-a-half times the regular meter fare, or some other negotiated fare. NMMT, BEST and ST buses are available from Kalamboli to Vashi, Ghatkopar, Uran and Thane.

McDonald's outlet in Kalamboli.
D-Mart outlet in Kalamboli.

Railways

Nearest Harbour Line Railway Stations

Schools and Colleges

  • New Sudhagad Education Society
  • St. Joseph High School and Junior College
  • Carmel Convent School
  • K.L.E. Education Society
  • New English High School
  • Maharashtra Education Society

References

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