Kalwa, Thane

For other uses, see Kalwa, Rajasthan.

Location of Kalwa

Kalwa is a small town on the outskirts of the Indian city of Mumbai. It is located in northern Thane and is the suburb of the Thane city. Kalwa comes under the Thane Municipal Corporation. The Kalwa bridge links Kalwa and Thane. Kalwa is home to many schools, colleges and the famous Chattrapati Shivaji Hospital and Rajiv Gandhi Medical college.

Kalwa has also been an important industrial hub in the state of Maharashtra. The massive industrialization around the Belapur Road, passing through Kalwa has supposedly turned it into one of the biggest industrial and manufacturing hubs in India. The important old Mumbai-Pune highway passes through Kalwa. The leading industrial product exported from this town are fuel filters for Ford Motor Corporation.

Pin Code

400605 Kalwa

Location

31 km North East of Mumbai on the western coast of India. Also close to Navi Mumbai Airoli node via the Thane-Belapur road TB road for short. Kalwa is situated between Parsik hills on East and Thane Creek on West side.

History

First passenger train in Indian history was made in Kalwa car-shed. The first journey was from Thane-Bombay (now known as Mumbai) 34 Kms

Schools

• JVM's New English School, Kalwa
• Sahakar Vidya Prasarak Mandal's High School, Kalwa.
• Padmavati Venkatesh High School, Kalwa.
• Manisha Vidyalaya, Manisha Nagar, Kalwa.
• New Kalwa Highschool & Jr. College, Old Belapur Road, Kalwa.
• Dnyanprasarini Vidyalaya, Old Belapur Road, Kalwa.
• Janakibai R. Salvi College of Arts, Commerce and Science.

Society

• Amrutdham CHS, Manisha Nagar
• Shon CHS, Kalwa old Market
• Amrut Park CHS Ltd, Shastri Nagar Kalwa
• Manav Mandir CHS
• Kishor Smruti
• MayurPankh
• Roshan Park CHS Ltd
• NMM Co-op Hsg. Society.
• Gunsagar Nagar (Devchaya, Ekopa, Antariksh,Parijat soc, Madhiri Soc)
• Shree Pushpa Chs (Dattawadi)
• Shree Sahyadri CHS (since 1971)
• Jeevangram CHS
• Sudama Nagar
• Ratnasagar CHS
• Pratibha CHS[Manisha - Nagar ]
• Om Prasad CHS [Manisha - Nagar ]
• Jai Trimurti CHS Ltd
• Changuna CHS
• Muktidham CHS
• Hira arcade
• Sky Scraper CHS
• Rameshwar co-op.housing.soc.ltd
• Meera Mansion
• Om Prarthana CHS, Vikramnagar
• Mandakini Chs
• Siddhakala CHS [Manisha - Nagar ]
• White House CHS
• Abhilasha CHS [Shastri Nagar]
• nandraj CHS [Manisha Nagar]
• RANA TOWER
• govind dham chs

• SARASWATI VEENA CHS (Bhusar Ali Road)
• Amrut Paradise [Manisha - Nagar Gate no.2]
• Vivek Nagar CHS [Manisha - Nagar]
• Pitru-Smurti [Vikram Nagar ]
• Sainath Chs, [Manisha Nagar]
• Shree Krishna Darshan, [Kharegaon-Kalwa]
• Amrut Baug, [Manisha Nagar]
• Bhartiraj, [Manisha Nagar]

Corporater

• Mrs. Pramila Keni