Titwala

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title: "Titwala" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["cities-and-towns-in-thane-district", "kalyan-dombivli"] topic_path: "geography" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titwala" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

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subdivision_type2District
subdivision_name1Maharashtra
subdivision_name2Thane
established_title
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leader_titleMayor
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population_total26,331
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demographics1_title1Language
timezone1IST
utc_offset1+5:30
postal_code_typePIN
postal_code421 605
area_code0251
area_code_typeTelephone code
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leader_title2Municipal Commissioner
demographics1_info1Marathi
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**Titwala (Titvala) ** ( Pronounced: ) is a town near Kalyan in the Indian state of Maharashtra, Located in Thane District. Titwala is famous for the Siddhivinayak Mahaganapati Temple, where lakhs of devotees visit this temple to take auspicious blessings of Lord Ganesha during the auspicious days of Ganesh Chaturthi and Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi.

Temples

It is the site of a temple of Ganesha and purportedly the hermitage where Shakuntala was born.

The Siddhivinayak Mahaganapati Temple is located at Titwala. The day of 'Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi', a holy day in the Hindu Calendar, attracts large crowds. Titwala attracts visitors from the suburbs of Mumbai. Believers claim that if Mahaganapati is worshiped regularly, marriages of those wanting to be united can be arranged and that conflicts between husband and wife can end and those that desire a son or daughter, will have one born to them.

References

References

  1. "Study Guide for Kalidasa: The Recognition of Sakuntala". Penguin Books.
  2. [https://titwala.com/pages/aboutcity.aspx Town’s website]

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