Taloje Panchnand
Node of Navi Mumbai in Maharashtra, India
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Taloja is a census town in the Raigad district of Navi Mumbai city, in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is an extension of the Kharghar node and governed by the Panvel Municipal Corporation. The Navi Mumbai Metro Phase I originates from the Pendhar station in Taloja. CIDCO has divided Taloja into Phase I and Phase II. It has developed a mass housing project in Phase II, and development work is currently in progress. The town is connected to parts of Navi Mumbai through Indian Railways, Navi Mumbai Metro, and NMMT buses and will eventually be served by the Navi Mumbai International Airport.
Taloja Panchnand
तळोजे पंचनंद | |
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Node of Navi Mumbai | |
View of Taloja city from Taloje River | |
  Taloja Panchnand Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 19.0833°N 73.0833°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Raigad |
| City | Navi Mumbai |
| Founded by | CIDCO |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | Panvel Municipal Corporation |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 14,318 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 410208 |
| Vehicle registration | MH-46 (Navi Mumbai's Raigad district), MH-43 (Navi Mumbai's Thane district) & MH-06 (Alibaug) |
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census, Taloje Panchnand had a population of 10,858. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Taloje Panchnand has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 61%. In Taloje Panchnand, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.[1]