Patlipada

Patlipada
Suburb
Hiranandani Estate located in Patlipada at night
Patlipada Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 19°10′21″N72°57′25″E / 19.172431°N 72.957019°E / 19.172431; 72.957019
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Government
• Body	Thane Municipal Corporation
Languages
• Official	Marathi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	400 607
Telephone code	022
Vehicle registration	MH-04
Nearest city	Mumbai
Lok Sabha constituency	Thane
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Thane city (Vidhan Sabha constituency)(Thane)
Civic agency	Thane Municipal Corporation

Patlipada is a neighbourhood in the Thane city of Maharashtra, India. It has a residential complex and the official residence of the Thane Municipal Commissioner.

Formerly a village, Patilpada finds a mention in the 15th-17th century Marathi-language text Mahikavatichi Bakhar . It was originally known as Pattakil-pada: "Pattakil" (the root of the term Patil) was the designation of the Shilahara officer responsible for tax collection and local administration, while "pada" refers to an administrative unit for tax collection. ^[1]

The Rutu Estate with Rutu Towers in Patlipada

See also

• Thane
• Hiranandani Estate
• The Rutu Estate
• Kaasar Vadavali
• Waghbil
• Brahmand
• Pachpakhadi
• Thane Municipal Transport (TMT)
• Transportation in Thane

References

1. Dipesh Karmarkar (2012). "Understanding Place Names in 'Mahikavati's Bakhar': A Case of Mumbai-Thane Region". Studies in Indian Place Names. XXXI. Mysore: Place Names Society of India: 130. ISSN   2394-3114.