Kamothe

Kamothe is a node of Navi Mumbai in Raigad District which is developed and maintained by CIDCO. Kamothe is located on the Sion Panvel Highway. It is the third node after Panvel and Kalamboli towards Mumbai.

Location
The site of Kamothe adjoins the Central Business District of Belapur (CBD Belapur) of Navi Mumbai and is surrounded by Kharghar in its north, Taloja in north-east, Kalamboli in its east and Panvel in its south. The western region of Kamothe is a wet land area with enormous mangroves and towards the western side, this bed of mangroves will end thus giving way to the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport, which is estimated to be finished by 2024. Which can be viewed from the edges of the town due to its elevated position. Kamothe is nustled between the NH548 (connecting to JNPT road) and the Mumbai-Satara Highway. The site is also connected to the small village- Jui Gaav.

Characteristics
Kamothe is divided into 48 Sectors. These sectors are evenly divided which makes this area more spacious. Kamothe has some great infrastructure facilities and it is growing fast as population in this area has grown as compared to 5 years back.

Transportation
Kamothe falls in Raigad district and is maintained by the Panvel Municipal Corporation and CIDCO.

Kamothe has two railway stations Mansarovar and Khandeshwar that lie on the harbour line, a part of Mumbai suburban railways.

Auto rickshaws provide the primary means of personal local transportation.

BEST, NMMT and MSRTC/ST buses serve as another means of transportation over a long distance to various nodes through Navi Mumbai. Kamothe postal index number is 410209.



Schools and colleges

 * MNR school of excellence
 * Loknete Ramsheth Thakur English Medium School and Jr. College
 * St. Agrasen High School & Jr. College
 * Shankarrao Chavan Vidyalay School And Junior College
 * Sushma Patil Vidyalaya and Junior College
 * S.S.H. Jr. College
 * H.B.P SHRI. DAMAJI GANPAT GOWARI VIDYALAYA & JUNIOR COLLEGE
 * S.S.V Shree Suvidya Vidyalaya School
 * Z.P.School
 * Dattushet Patil School
 * Loknete Ramsheth Thakur Public School - CBSE
 * MGM School of Biomedical Sciences
 * MGM Medical College and Hospital
 * M.U.M ENGLISH SCHOOL
 * S S Bhagat New English School
 * Indo Scots Global School
 * Maji Amdar Dattusheth Patil Vidyalay
 * New English School