Thane District

Population: 11054131 (2011)

State: Maharashtra

Language: Marathi

Headquarters: Thane

 

Area: 9558 square kilometers

Density of population: 1157 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 86.18 % - Male: 90.90 %, Female: 80.78 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:880

 

Boundaries of Thane District

 

North: Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Valsad District, Gujarat

South: Raigad District, Maharashtra

East: Nashik District, Maharashtra

South West: Mumbai Suburban District, Maharashtra

 

Thane District Average Rainfall: 2576 mm

Thane District Average Temperature in Summer: 34.4 deg C

Thane District Average Temperature in Winter: 17.5 deg C

 

THANE DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: Vaitarna, Ulhas, Dahreja, Surya, Tansa, Barbi, Bhatsai

Municipal Corporations: Mira Bhayandar, Thane, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan, Dombivli, Ulhasnagar, Bhiwandi, Vasai-Virar

Taluks: Thane, Kalyan, Ambarnath, Ulhasnagar, Murbad, Vasai, Bhiwandi, Shahapur, Palghar, Vada, Mokhada, Dahanu, Talasari, Jawhar, Vikramgad

Assembly Constituencies: Airoli, Ambernath, Badlapur, Bhiwandi East, Bhiwandi Rural, Bhiwandi West, Boisar, Dahanu, Dombivali, Kalyan East, Kalyan Rural, Kalyan West, Kopri, Panchpakhadi, Mira Bhayandar, Mumbra, Kelwa, Murbad, Nalasopara, Ovala-Majiwada, Palghar, Shahapur, Thane, Ulhasnagar, Vasai, Vikramgad

 

Thane District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Jawhar Hill Station

2. Tansa Lake

3. Vasai Fort

4. Bassain Beach

5. Dahanu Borid Beach

6. Malshej Ghat Hill Station

7. Suraj Water Park

8. Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary

9. Tikuji Ni Wadi

10. Ambreshwar Shiva Temple

11. Jai Vilas Palace

12. Yeoor Hills

 

Thane District Facts: NH 3, NH 4, NH 8, NH 22 pass through this district.  

 

Major Agricultural Products: Urad, moong, kulith, rice, chikoos, guavas, mangoes, papayas, grapefruit, coconut, egg plant, vegetables

 

Major Industrial Products: Drugs, textiles, adhesives, plastics, rubber, steel, pharmaceuticals, fertilizers, electronics, chemicals, iron and steel

 

What is Thane District Famous For: Different varieties of bananas, ship building

 

Famous People From Thane District: Sonubhau Dagadu Baswant, Yaswantrao Martandrao Mukne, J.P.Naik, Suresh Kashinath Taware, Sharad Pawar, Baliram Sukur Jadhav, Jyoti Kalani

 

Thane Pin Codes

Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012

 

Places in Thane District