Panchpakhadi
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Pachpakhadi
पाचपाखडी | |
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Locality | |
  Pachpakhadi Location in Mumbai | |
| Coordinates: 19°11′44″N 72°57′55″E / 19.1954727°N 72.9652491°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Thane |
Pachpakhadi पा़चपाखाडी (Marathi) is an upmarket and affluent locality of Thane city of Maharashtra state in India.
Panchpakhadi is mentioned in the 15th-17th century Marathi-language text Mahikavatichi Bakhar as the location of the royal palace of the Bimb dynasty. The name derives from the words "panch" (five) and "pakhadi" (small village).[1]
Location
[edit]It lies next to Naupada and Teen Hath Naka, within walking distance from Thane railway station.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Panchpkhadi". Wikimapia. Retrieved 27 February 2015.