Govandi
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Govandi
Gaondevi Mata Gaondevi | |
|---|---|
Suburb | |
| Nickname: Govandi | |
  Govandi Location in Mumbai, India | |
| Coordinates: 19°03′N 72°54′E / 19.05°N 72.9°E | |
| Mumbai |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Mumbai Suburban |
| City | Mumbai |
| Zone | 5 |
| Ward | M |
| Government | |
| • Body | Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (MCGM) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 400 043 |
Govandi is a suburb in eastern Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is near to Chembur, Mankhurd and Vashi. The west is Deonar, 400043 in Govandi whereas East is Deonar, 400088 in Chembur The main public modes of transport are auto-rickshaws, taxi and bus. The closest railway station is Govandi railway station which is on the Harbour Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway. With Eastern Freeway (Shivaji Nagar entrance) and construction of Chembur Mankhurd link road, this and its surrounding area are becoming easier to commute.
Sub localities
[edit]The sub localities are: Baiganwadi, Agarwadi Annabhau Sathe Nagar, Bhim Nagar, Dock Labour Board Colony, Mohite Nagar, New Gautam Nagar, Shivaji Nagar, Patwardhan Colony, Samrat Ashok Nagar, Sanjay Gandhi Nagar, Saras Baug, Sector 1, Sector 2, Shivneri Nagar building 1, Zakir Hussain Nagar, Simran Heights