Khalapur taluka

Khalapur taluka is a taluka in Raigad district of Maharashtra. The headquarters of the taluka is Khalapur village. This taluka belongs to the Karjat sub-division, and comprises 130 villages, 5 revenue circles and 25 sajas. 56 villages of this taluka come under NAINA. Khalapur toll naka is one of the busiest tolls in the state as it serves as an important transit point for goods from the Nhava Sheva port to automative and industrial belt of Pimpri Chinchwad.

Khalapur Tehsil
Taluka
Khalapur Tehsil
Location in the Maharashtra state of India
Khalapur Tehsil
Khalapur Tehsil (India)
Coordinates: 18.9167°N 73.33°E / 18.9167; 73.33
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DivisionKonkan Division
DistrictRaigad
Headquarterskhopoli
Government
  BodyPanchayat Samiti Khalapur District Raigad
  PresidentMs. Kanchan Parange
  TehsildarAyub Tamboli
  MPShrirang Barne
(Maval Constituency)
  MLAMahendra Thorve
(Karjat constituency) Mahesh Baldi
(Uran constituency)
Area
  Total1,503.61 km2 (580.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total205,585
  Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
DemonymKhalapurkar
Language
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
410201
Telephone code02148
Vehicle registrationMH-46, MH-06
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