Thane taluka

Thane taluka is a taluka in Thane district of Maharashtra state in Konkan division.[1][2]

Thane taluka consists of three municipal corporations—Mira-Bhayandar, Thane and Navi Mumbai—and also few small villages. Three cities lies respectively on northern, north-eastern and eastern boundaries of Mumbai.

Municipal corporationPopulation, 2011 census [3]Area, km2
Thane1,841,488147
Mira-Bhayandar809,37879.4
Navi Mumbai1,120,547344
14 villages15,623
Total taluka3,787,046570
(w/o villages)

Thane district

Until 31 July 2014, Thane was the country's most populous district with a population of over 1.2 crore.[4] On 1 August 2014, the talukas of Mokhada, Jawahar, Talasari, Vikramgadh, Wada, Dahanu, Palghar and Vasai were separated from the erstwhile Thane district to form a new district Palghar. The talukas Thane, Bhiwandi, Kalyan, Ulhasnagar, Ambernath, Murbad and Shahapur were retained in Thane district.[4][5]

References
  1. "महाराष्ट्रातील सर्व तालुके - महाराष्ट्रातील सर्व जिल्ह्यांतील तालुके महसुली विभागांनिहाय जाणून घ्या". Prahar. 27 November 2014. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  2. "Circle Saja Revenue Village List - Tahsil Office". Thane District Collectorate. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  3. Thane Taluka - Thane. Censusindia.gov.in
  4. "Maharashtra gets its 36th district - Palghar; carved out of India's most populous Thane district". Daily News and Analysis. 1 August 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  5. Tembhekar, Chittaranjan; Sanjeev Shivadekar (14 June 2014). "Thane district will finally be split into 2 parts from August 15". Times of India. Retrieved 16 August 2015.

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