Uttan | |
Settlement Type: | town |
Pushpin Map: | India Mumbai#India Maharashtra |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Mumbai, Maharashtra,India##Location in Maharashtra, India |
Coordinates: | 19.28°N 72.785°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Maharashtra |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Thane |
Subdivision Type3: | City |
Subdivision Name3: | Mira-Bhayandar |
Government Type: | Municipal Corporation |
Governing Body: | Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 6 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Marathi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 401106 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 022 |
Registration Plate: | MH-04 |
Uttan is a coastal town just north of Mumbai in Thane district of Maharashtra. A coastal town, it comes under the jurisdiction of the Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation.[1] Part Jurisdiction is also handed over to the Mumbai Meteropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA). Uttan is located 8 km away from Bhayandar. Its population consist of mainly East Indian Catholics. Its inhabitants are mostly farmers and fishermen. Uttan also has various resorts and tourists are attracted mainly to Valenkanni Beach.
Some of the recreational places closest to Uttan are:[2]