Talukas in Raigad District | Raigad District Map | Maharashtra Villages
Raigad District is a district in the state of Maharashtra,
India. It is located in the Konkan region. Raigad District Talukas, Raigad District Map, Raigad District Villages. The district was renamed after
Raigad, the fort that was the former capital of the Maratha leader Shivaji
Maharaj, and is located in the interior regions of the district, in dense
forests on a west-facing spur of the Western Ghats of Sahyadri range. In 2011
the district had a population of 2,635,394, compared to 2,207,929 in 2001. In
2011 urban dwellers had increased to 36.91% from 24.22% in 2001.
The district is bounded by Mumbai Harbour to the northwest,
Thane District to the north, Pune District to the east, Ratnagiri district to
the south, and the Arabian Sea to the west. It includes the large natural
harbor of Pen-Mandwa, which is immediately south of Mumbai harbour, and forming
a single landform with it. The northern part of the district is included in the
planned metropolis of Navi Mumbai, and its port, the Jawaharlal Nehru Port.
The district includes towns/cities of Panvel, Alibag,
Mangaon, Roha, Pen, Khopoli, Kharghar, Taloja, Khalapur, Uran, Patalganga,
Rasayani, Nagothana, Poladpur, Alibag, Karjat and Mahad. The largest city both
in area and population is Panvel. The district also includes the isle of
Gharapuri or Elephanta, located in Uran which has ancient Hindu and Buddhist
caves.
[Source - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raigad_district
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List of Taluka’s in Raigad District–
1.
Alibag
2.
Karjat
3.
Khalapur
4.
Mahad
5.
Mangaon
6.
Mhasala
7.
Murud
8.
Navi Mumbai
9.
Panvel
10.
Pen
11.
Poladpur
12.
Raigad
13.
Roha
14.
Shrivardhan
15.
Sudhagad
16.
Tala
17.
Uran
Navi Mumbai and Raigad are not talukas.
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