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What is special about dombivli?
It is a well known place for its rapid industrial growth having major industries such as dye’s, paints, chemical and heavy metal factories. Some of the popular industries of Dombivli include Vicco Labs, Gharda chemicals, Deepak Fertilizers, Llyod Steel etc.
Who invented dombivli?
Dombivli was first documented in the year 1075 by King Harpal Dev on stone inscriptions, situated at Mahul village near the Turbhe port. However, the stone writings in Dombivli referring to her existence during the years 1396-97 confirms the fact.
Is dombivli most literate city in India?
It is the 7thlargest city in Maharashtra with a population of 12.46 lakhs as per census 2011 (excluding the 27 villages). The city boasts the 2nd best literacy rate in the State and the 10th best in the country with a literacy rate of over 91\%.
What is the meaning of Dombivli?
Dombivli is a small middle class town with a majority population of Hindus. It is located about fifty kilometers from Mumbai. The name “Dombivli / Dombivali” is believed to have come from a tribal group who lived nearby, named the “dombs”.
Is Dombivli most literate city in India?
How old is Dombivli?
How did dombivli get its name?
The areas where Thakurs lived were called “Thakurli”, where “Patharwats” lived was called “Patharli” while low caste people or “Dombas” lived in “Dombivli”. Since “Dombas” was amongst such sub castes so it is believed that the presence of these settlers at the place gave this town its present day name “Dombivli”.
Is dombivli come under Mumbai?
Kalyan-Dombivli is a twin city and it comes under Mumbai metropolitan region and it’s a municipal corporation with its headquarters located in Kalyan in Thane district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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What is the population of Dombivli?
The Kalyan and Dombivali city is located in Maharashtra state of India. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Kalyan and Dombivali in 2011 is 1,247,327; of which male and female are 649,626 and 597,701 respectively.