Khadki

Cantonment Town in Maharashtra, IndiaKhadkiCantonment TownKhadkiLocation in Maharashtra, IndiaCoordinates: 18°33′50″N 73°51′04″E / 18.564°N 73.851°E / 18.564; 73.851Country IndiaStateMaharashtraCityPuneGovernment • BodyKhadki Cantonment BoardElevation570 m (1,870 ft)Population (2001) • Total76,608Languages • OfficialMarathiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN411003, 411020Vehicle registrationMH 12, MH 14Lok Sabha constituencyPune (Lok Sabha constituency)Vidhan Sabha constituencyShivajinagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Websitehttps://www.cbkhadki.org.in/ Khadki is a cantonment in the city of Pune, Maharashtra, India. It has now flourished as a quasi-metropolis & centered in the northern region of the city. Description Khadki could be considered an Indian Army base, along with an ordnance factory consisting of two ammunition factories, a Military Vehicle Depot (Central Armed Forces Vehicle Depot, CAFVD) and the Military Dairy Farm. Referred to previously as Kirkee during the British Raj, its borders are flanked by two other large army establishments—the College of Military Engineering at Dapodi and the Bombay Engineering Group. It also has a war cemetery (Kirkee War