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Palghar (pronunciation (help·info)) is a town in the Konkan division of Maharashtra state, India and a municipal council. It is in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, and since 2014 it has been the administrative capital of the Palghar district. Palghar lies on the Western Line of the Mumbai Suburban
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See moreOn 1 August 2014, Palghar became the 36th district of Maharashtra. Its history is alternate with its old district Thane. Jawhar, Vasai and Palghar tehsils have a historical legacy. Vasai (then known as Bassein)
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See moreAt the 2011 Census of India, Palghar had a population of 68,930. Males numbered 36,523 (52.9%) and females 32,407 (47.1%). The literacy rate was 77.52%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; male literacy was 81.2% and female literacy 73.35%. 11.8% of
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See morePalghar is well connected via road and rail transport. Palghar acts as a divisional head of Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation, which provides direct connectivity to several towns across Maharashtra and Gujarat, including Surat, Vapi,
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See moreCricket is the most popular sport in Palghar. Local tournaments are held at various locations in the district.
• Shardul Thakur is a cricketer from Palghar (Mahim) who plays for India, for Chennai Super Kings in the IPL and for Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy...
See moreThe town has a number of schools and colleges, with more under construction to serve the increasing population. Palghar is the education hub of the area, with many students traveling from outside the town. The schools and colleges include:
• Tarapur Vidya Mandir & Jr. College...
See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Palghar District is a district in the state of Maharashtra in Konkan Division. On 1 Aug 2014, the Maharashtra state government announced the formation of the 36th district of Maharashtra Palghar, it was partitioned out of the old Thana district (Trombay) which was formed in British India. Palghar District starts from Dahanu at the north and ends at Naigaon. It comprises the talukas of Palghar, Vada, Vikramgad, Jawhar, Mokhada, Dahanu, Talasari and Vasai-Virar. At the 2011 Census, …
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