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Kamothe Mansarovar / Khandeshwar | |
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Nodal city of Navi Mumbai | |
 Kamothe-Sector36 at night | |
  Kamothe | |
| Coordinates:19°01′00″N73°05′47″E / 19.016804°N 73.096461°E /19.016804; 73.096461 | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| City | Navi Mumbai |
| District | Raigad |
| Founded by | CIDCO |
| Government | |
| • Body | Panvel Municipal Corporation |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 250,000 |
| Official Language - Marathi | |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 410206/410209 |
| Telephone code | 022 -------- |
| Vehicle registration | MH 46 (Navi Mumbai'sRaigad district), MH 43 (Navi Mumbai'sThane district) and MH 06 (Alibaug) |
Kamothe is a node ofNavi Mumbai in theRaigad District, developed and maintained byCIDCO. It is located on theSion Panvel Highway and is the third node towardsMumbai afterPanvel andKalamboli,It is divided into 48 sectors though much of it is developed only till sector 38.
The site of Kamothe adjoins the Central Business District of Belapur (CBD Belapur) ofNavi Mumbai and is surrounded byKharghar in its north,Taloja in north-east,Kalamboli in its east andPanvel in its south. The western region of Kamothe is a wet land area with enormous mangroves and towards the western side, this bed of mangroves will end thus giving way to the upcomingNavi Mumbai International Airport, which is estimated to be finished by 2024. Which can be viewed from the edges of the town due to its elevated position. Kamothe is nustled between the NH548 (connecting to JNPT road) and the Mumbai-Satara Highway. The site is also connected to the small village- Jui Gaav.
Kamothe is a spacious node, as it is evenly divided into 48 sectors and has some great infrastructure facilities. It is experiencing rapid growth, with a substantial rise in the population in the past five years.
Kamothe falls inRaigad district and is maintained by thePanvel Municipal Corporation andCIDCO.
Kamothe has two railway stations Mansarovar and Khandeshwar that lie on the harbour line, a part of Mumbai suburban railways.
Auto rickshaws are the primary means of local transportation.
BEST, NMMT and MSRTC/ST buses serve as another means of transportation over a long distance to various nodes throughNavi Mumbai. Kamothe postal index number is 410209.[1]
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