Borivali-Padgha

Borivali-Padgha
Padghe
village
Borivali-Padgha
Borivali-Padgha

Location in Maharashtra, India

Coordinates: 19°22′12″N 73°10′32″E / 19.3700971°N 73.1755871°E / 19.3700971; 73.1755871Coordinates: 19°22′12″N 73°10′32″E / 19.3700971°N 73.1755871°E / 19.3700971; 73.1755871
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Government
  Type Gram Panchayat
Population
  Total Approximately 15,000
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 421101
Vehicle registration Thane MH - 04
Literacy 85[1]%
Vidhan Sabha constituency Bhiwandi (Gramin)
Borivali-Padgha
Mumbai
Borivali-Padgha and Mumbai shown in the map of Maharashtra.

Borivali-Padgha is a twin Village in Bhiwandi Taluka in Thane District of Maharashtra State, India. It belongs to Konkan region . It belongs to Konkan Division . It is located 35 km towards East from District Thane. It is 18 Km from textile manufacturing city Bhiwandi, 23 Km from Railway Junction Kalyan, 35 km district headquarter Thane and 59 km from Maharashtra State capital Mumbai.

Borivali-Padgha Pin code is 421101 and postal head office is in Padgha .The villages is located at NH3. The villages are surrounded by the slopes of Mahuli Hills.

Kurund 2 km, Devli 2 km, Rahur 3 km, Dohle Taloli & Sape 4 km, Khadavli 6 km and Raya 8 km are the nearby villages . The nearest Railway station is Khadavli which is 6 km far and situated in the Central Railway Asangaon Kasara Railway Line. The nearest International Airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport which is 53 km far.

Borivali Village have 90% kokni Muslim population and remaining are Buddhist and Adhivasi. The Padgha village have 80% Hindu and remaining are Buddhist and Muslims..[2][3] The terminus station of the eponymous Chandrapur–Padghe HVDC transmission system or which is also called as MSEB is located there.[4]

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References

  1. Kolhatkar, Neeta (2008-08-10). "Village near city smarts under its terror tag". Daily News and Analysis. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
  2. Rangnekar, Prashant (2008-08-04). "For some yrs now, these villages have learnt to live under intelligence scanner". The Indian Express. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
  3. Terrorism in India. Gyan Publishing House. p. 148. ISBN 978-81-7835-747-8. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
  4. Adhikari, T., Isacsson, G., Ambekar, V.D., The Chandrapur-Padghe HVDC Bipole Transmission, CIGRÉ Symposium on HVDC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September 1999.
  5. Wajihuddin, Mohammed; Pradeep Gupta. "Mulund train blast accused Nachan gets bail". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
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