Taloja is a
census town
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India
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in
Raigad district
Raigad district (Marathi pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, ¾aËjɡəɖ, previously Colaba fort, Colaba district, is a district in the Konkan division of Maharashtra, India.
The district was renamed to Raigad fort, Raigad after the fort that ...
of
Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai (), is a planned city situated on the west coast of the Indian subcontinent, located in the Konkan division of Maharashtra state, on the mainland of India.
Navi Mumbai is part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). The city is ...
city in the
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state of
Maharashtra
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. It is an extension of the
Kharghar node and governed by
Panvel Municipal Corporation. Taloja has
Navi Mumbai Metro Phase I starting origin point at Pendhar. Taloja is divided into two phases as Phase I and Phase II by
CIDCO.
Demographics
India
census
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,
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.
See also
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Taloja Panchnand railway station
*
Taloja Central Jail
Taloja Central Jail is a prison in Taloja near Taloja Panchnand railway station on the outskirts of Kharghar, a suburb of the city of Mumbai in the state of Maharashtra in India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a countr ...
References
Cities and towns in Raigad district
https://cidco.maharashtra.gov.in/pdf/nodal/kharghar.pdf
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