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
Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012