Thergaon
Thergaon | |
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Suburb | |
Coordinates:18°36′49″N73°46′22″E/ 18.61361°N 73.77278°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Maharashtra |
City | Pimpri-Chinchwad |
Municipal Corporation | PCMC,Pune |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi,Hindi & English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30(IST) |
PIN | 411033 |
Vehicle registration | MH 14 & MH 12 |
Nearest cities | Mumbai |
Website | www |
Thergaonis a suburb of the city ofPimpri-Chinchwad,India,part of the metropolitan area ofPune.
History
[edit]Long back it was a rural village before the growth of the city included it in the metropolitan area.[1]Today the locality is a well developed one with many large projects having been constructed within its limits as well as having several shops and market, shopping malls, marriage halls, hotels, restaurants, hospitals, public parks & Preschool.
Economy
[edit]Pudumjee Pulp and Paper Mills runs a large paper mill there.[2][3]The suburb has a municipal park called Bapujibuwa Park.[4]
Recreation
[edit]Late Moru Mahadu Barne Kridangan is a big sports ground for outdoor sports play such as cricket, volleyball, tennis, kabaddi, badminton, basketball, football, running track etc. Laxmibai Barne Udyan is another big park in the area with a children's playing area, a joggers track and also meditation center and amphitheater.[5]Shubhankar Heights from Shiv Constructions and Ivana from Lakshmi Properties are among the several big housing projects in the area. A government hospitals is run byPimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation.There is also a International Preschool name EuroKids where childrens love to learn.[6]
The prime area in the locality is Dange Chowk. Several restaurants and hotels are located around it. Aundh-Ravet road passes through Dange Chowk and a beautiful flyover has been built over it.[7][8]Dange Chowk is on the Aundh-Ravet BRTS Route and is well connected by road to all parts of the Pune city. In Thergaon near Dange Chowk there is a public park called Shivaji Park which has a famous statue of Shivaji in black stone.[9]
References
[edit]- ^As "Thirgaon"Poona, India, NE 43-06 (series U502)(Map) (1 ed.). 1:250,000. United States Army Map Service. May 1960.
- ^FAO (1994).Projected Pulp and Paper Mills in the World: 1993-1998.Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. p. 31.ISBN978-92-5-103531-3.
- ^Bhatt, S. C.; Bhargava, Gopal K., eds. (2006). "Chapter 12: Industry".Land and People of Indian States and Union Territories: Volume 16 Maharashtra.Delhi: Kalpaz Publications. pp. 271–413, page 356.ISBN81-7835-372-5.
- ^"Walker's Paradise".Walk Score.
- ^"Kai. Laxmibai Barne Udyan, Gujarnagar, Thergaon, PuneTHERGAON Pune".
- ^"PCMC | Quick Links".
- ^"Dange Chowk flyover to be functional by December-end".dna.30 November 2013.
- ^"Flyover at Dange Chowk to be inaugurated today - Sakal Times".
- ^"Shivaji park - Thergaon".