Cosmopolitan Nature Of Dombivali In Mumbai Is Its Biggest USP
Dombivali or Dombivli is one of the oldest and well-planned localities in Mumbai's Thane district. Situated 50 kilometres from Mumbai, it is administered by the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC). The locality has been divided into Dombivali East and Dombivali West, both of which offer excellent residential options. An urban centre in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the cosmopolitan culture of the town is its biggest USP. Maharashtrians, Jains, Gujaratis, Kannadigas, Tamilians, Malayalees and Punjabis mostly reside in the area.
Excellent rail and road connectivity
Dombivali is 20 kilometres from Thane and about 30 kilometres from Navi Mumbai (Vashi). The Mumbai Suburban Railway Network offers finest services in the region. Dombivli railway station, built in 1887, is one of the busiest stations in the city. The locality is linked via a state highway that leads to Panvel and Kalyan. Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) runs the local bus transport service (KDMT) in the area. The NMMT buses ply across Navi Mumbai suburbs. Maharashtra State Transport Service (ST) serves neighbouring localities like Thane, Bhiwandi and Panvel. Besides, there are two airports in the locality, one at Nevali and other at Kopra-Panvel.
Thriving economy
There are a number of factories such as manufacturing dyes, paints, and industrial and agricultural chemicals that dot the area.
Several important industries and IT parks are in the vicinity and has further led to the growth of upcoming properties in Dombivali, directly contributing to Mumbai Real Estate. The neighbourhood possesses popular IT Parks such as Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge City and Millennium Business Park. Taloje MIDC and Nath MIDC are the important industries located nearby.
Quality social infrastructure
Having a literacy rate of 100 per cent, Dombivali houses some prestigious educational institutions such as Don Bosco, Vidyaniketan, Holy Angels', Adharsh English School, Swami Vivekananda Vidyamandir, Model College of Commerce and Arts, MIDC, Swami Vivekananda Junior College and SIAS Junior College. Wockhardt's Specialty Hospital is a reputed healthcare centre in Dombivali. Besides, there are banks, restaurants and recreational facilities.
There is ample availability of diverse housing options including 1/2/3/4 BHK apartments in Dombivali, villas, independent houses, plots and townships. Many local developers operate in the locality namely Happy Home, which has launched projects viz. Sarvodaya Leela, Sarvodaya Valley and Bismilla Tower. Other projects are Lodha Casa Rio Gold, Lodha Casa Bella and MM Valley. The average BSP of an apartment here is around Rs 5,366 per sq. ft.