Overview:
Pokhran Road No 1, a popular residential investment destination, situated in the south-western parts of Thane. It enjoys superb connectivity to Navi Mumbai as well as to the Eastern and Western suburbs of Mumbai. Its cosmopolitan culture, presence of famous hospitals, easy accessibility of mega multiplexes and great weekend getaways makes it an attractive investment destination. It comes under the jurisdiction of Thane Municipal Corporation which looks after the civic works of the area. Vartak Nagar, Lokmanya Nagar, Yashodhan Nagar, Samata Nagar, Hanuman Nagar, Shivaji Nagar are its neighbouring localities while Thane, Majiwada, Manpada, Naupada, Kolshet, Patlipada, etc. are the prominent localities. Eastern Express Highway is also passing nearby the locality. Some of the leading developers present in this region are Cosmos, Dosti, Unnati, Raymond, Shapoorji Pallonji, etc. Pokhran Road No 1 is divided into Pokhran Road No 1 and 2. Pokhran Road No 1 starts from the left of Cadbury Junction signal and Pokhran Road No 2 starts from Majiwada. Due to its proximity to Eastern Express Highway, it is well connected to the eastern suburbs and South Mumbai. One can reach business areas such as SEEPZ and Powai SEZ through the Eastern Express Highway and other important arterial roads in Mumbai such as JVLR. Pokhran Road No 1 is also near to Dombivali and Ambarnath which are important business areas in Thane. Some of the key residential projects in Pokhran Road Number 1 are Dosti Vihar Phase IV, Vihang Garden, Kalpataru Siddhachal Elite, Raymond Codename Beyond, Raunak Residency, Ashar Metro Towers among others.
Connectivity:
There are several buses and rickshaws that travel between Pokhran Road No 1 and other suburbs. BEST buses provide services between Mumbai and Thane.
Being divided into two roads: Pokhran Road No 1, the locality enjoys excellent connectivity via a thriving rail and road network. Mumbai Suburban railway central and harbour lines fall near this locality.
Apart from this, Pokhran Road No 1 is well connected to other suburban areas through a network of highways and expressways such as Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (SCLR), Ghodbunder Road, Eastern Freeway, Jogeshwari-Vikhroli Link Road (JVLR), NH-8, Thane-Belapur Road and Mumbai-Nashik Highway.
It also enjoys close proximity to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport which is situated at a distance of 21.5 km via Jogeshwari-Vikhroli Link Road and Eastern Express Highway, can be accessed less than an hour.
Kalva, Thane Junction, Mulund, and Nahur are its nearby railway stations. However, Thane Junction Railway Station is the nearest railway station to Pokhran Road No 1, located at a distance of 4.7 km via Mahapalika Bhavan Road.
Major landmarks:
Korum Mall
Funcity
Smaaash Thane
Upvan Lake
Community Park Pokhran Road No 1
Employment Hubs near Pokhran Road No 1:
Powai SEZ (16 km)
SEEPZ (19.9)
Kolshet Industrial Area (6.2 km)
Ashar IT Park (1.3 km)
ThaneOne Corporate Business IT Park (4.5 km)
Amfotech IT Park (1.3 km)
Proposed & Planned Infra:
Tata Housing, one of Indias leading real estate developer is planning to build the countrys biggest gymnastic centre in Pokhran Road No 1.
Factors for past growth:
Because of its proximity to IT Parks and sound infrastructure, prospective homebuyers prefer this area a lot. While Pokhran Road No 1 is for those who are looking for resale properties, Pokhran Road No 2 is the hub to newly-launched properties by reputed developers.
Factors for future growth:
Several planned and proposed infrastructural developments are also underway, calling upon more reputed builders to develop new projects thereby leading to long-term investment gains for prospective homebuyers.
Infra Development (Social & Physical):
Pokhran Road No 1 possesses best-in-class infrastructural facilities: It has many reputed schools and educational institutions in its vicinity. Some of them are Smart Kids Play School, Smt. Sulochana Devi Singhania School, Little Flower High School, Kidzee, Billabong High International School, Holy Cross Convent High School, Serra International Pre-School, St. John The Baptist High School etc.
Some of the renowned hospitals providing healthcare facilities to the residents of Pokhran Road No 1 are Siddhivinayak Hospital, TMC Hospital, Vedant Children Hospital, Jupiter Hospital, Lifeline Hospital Thane among few.
The shopping needs of the people cater to by nearby malls. These include Korum Mall, Viviana Mall, Max Fashion, Eternity Mall to name a few.