Karjat

Karjat
Karjat
Location in the Maharashtra
Karjat
Location in India
Coordinates: 18°55′00″N 73°19′48″E / 18.9167°N 73.33°E / 18.9167; 73.33
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictRaigad
TalukaKarjat
Government
  BodyKarjat Municipal Council
  President (Mayor)Smt. Suvarna Tai Joshi
  Vice PresidentAshok Oswal
  Municipal Council Chief OfficerShri. Vaibhav Garve
  MLAMahendra Thorve
(Karjat constituency)
DemonymKarjatkar
Language
  OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
410201
Telephone code02148
Vehicle registrationMH-46, MH-06

Karjat (Pronunciation: [kəɾd͡zət̪]) is a city administered under a Municipal Council in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. It forms a part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and is located approximately 100 km (62 mi) from both Mumbai and Pune. The city is served by Karjat railway station and the Ulhas River flows through it. The city falls under the189 Karjat Assembly constituency.