Marunji Explained

Marunji
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Maharashtra#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Maharashtra, India
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maharashtra
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Pune
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Mulshi
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Marathi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:02114
Registration Plate:MH-14
Iso Code:IN-MH
Governing Body:Gram panchayat
Government Type:Panchayati raj (India)

Marunji is a village in Mulshi taluka[1] of Pune district in the state of Maharashtra, India.[2]

It is mainly known for the Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park (which also extends to adjacent Maan and Hinjawadi). Hinjawadi Industries Association (HIA) was formed to provide a joint forum to all stakeholders based out of Hinjawadi and took care of the surrounding area of Marunji.[3]

Talukas surrounding the village are Karjat taluka, Talegaon Dabhade Taluka, Mawal taluka and Khalapur taluka. Districts closest to the village are Raigad district, Thane district, Mumbai City district and Mumbai Suburban district. Nearest railway stations around the village are Vadgaon railway station and Begdewadi railway station. Proposed Line 3 of Pune Metro will pass form Shivaji Chowk on Hinjawadi-Marunji Road.[4] [5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: DCHB villages in Maharashtra . censusindia.gov.in . 18 July 2018.
  2. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pcmc-submits-proposal-for-merger-of-7-villages/articleshow/64181431.cms PCMC submits proposal for merger of 7 villages
  3. Web site: DCHB villages in Maharashtra . censusindia.gov.in . 6 May 2018.
  4. News: Central government approves Shivajinagar-Hinjawadi Metro corridor on PPP basis. 2018-03-07. hindustantimes.com/. 2018-03-08. en.
  5. News: Tech companies keen to stamp their names on Metro stations - Times of India. The Times of India. 2018-03-10.