Kamothe
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Kamothe कामोठे Mansarovar / Khandeshwar |
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Kamothe-Sector36 at night
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 Kamothe
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| Coordinates: 19°01′00″N 73°05′47″E / 19.016804°N 73.096461°ECoordinates: 19°01′00″N 73°05′47″E / 19.016804°N 73.096461°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Raigad |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 410206 |
| Telephone code | 022 -------- |
| Vehicle registration | MH 43,MH 46 and MH 06 |
| Nearest city | Mumbai |
| Climate | Pleasant except Hot and Humid during May–August (Köppen) |
Kamothe is a node of Navi Mumbai developed and maintained by CIDCO. Kamothe is located on the Sion Panvel Highway. It is the third node after Panvel and Khandeshwar towards Mumbai.
Navi Mumbai is envisaged as a metro sized counter magnet to reduce the pressure on the Mumbai metropolis. It is planned as a polycentric new town with a series of nodal concentrations along mass transport corridors. When fully built, it is expected to have 14 such townships with a combined population holding capacity of four millions and one million jobs.
The site of Kamothe adjoins the Central Business District of Belapur (CBD Belapur) of Navi Mumbai and is surrounded by Kharghar in its north, Taloja in north-east, Kalamboli in its east and Panvel in its south. The western region of Kamothe is a wet land area with enormous mangroves.
Kamothe is divided into 48 Sectors. Though these sectors are not placed evenly, they are systematic and are in a planned manner. Each sector has its own information map. Kamothe is one of the slum-free and modern node of Navi Mumbai.
With Rs 40, 000 million (US $1140 million) worth of basic infrastructure already in place, Navi Mumbai is ready, willing and able to absorb the imminent, large scale shift of population, business, commerce and industry from Mumbai and elsewhere. Kamothe has large network of wide roads.
Daily light cuts for one minute at least but on Tuesday light cuts up to 4-5 hours.
Due to heavy rains and shoddy work most of the part of the year roads are in very bad condition with too much of potholes. Even two wheeler traffic is very difficult in these roads.
Hawkers and small vendors have been taken down which earlier covered the entire footpath area. Kamothe drainage are directly dump in to sea & river.
MTNL Landlines and all other private telephone network is available at Kamothe for communication purpose.
Kamothe Police Station is in Plot#1, Sector 7 and started fully functioning in 2013.
Kamothe boasts of number of ready and under-construction projects both in the commercial and residential segments. Bhoomi Homes, Manas are some of the oldest residential complexes of Kamothe.
The upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport near Kamothe has boomed the real estate of Kamothe on new heights.
There are a number of residential projects sprung up in Kamothe. CIDCO also has plans to build shopping malls which should make the town one of the better locations in Navi Mumbai
Kamothe is located on the outskirts of Mumbai. It lies in what is commonly regarded as the Konkan part of Maharashtra and falls in Raigad district.
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