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	Ulhasnagar has number of small businesses manufacturing denims. Some of the manufacturers export jeans worldwide from Ulhasnagar.<ref name=dons>{{cite news \|title = The States:Ulhasnagar in a new role \|author = Dionne Bunsha \|work = [[The Hindu]] \|url = http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl2125/stories/20041217001704400.htm \|date = 17 December 2004 \|access-date = 24 May 2007 \|url-status = ~~dead~~ \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070310185007/http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl2125/stories/20041217001704400.htm \|archive-date = 10 March 2007}}</ref> The city is also known for its furniture market, cloth market and electronic market.<ref>{{cite web\|title = About Ulhasnagar, Introduction of Ulhasnagar, Ulhasnagar Profile\|url = http://www.ulhasnagaronline.in/city-guide/about-ulhasnagar\|website = www.ulhasnagaronline.in\|access-date = 9 January 2016}}</ref>		Ulhasnagar has number of small businesses manufacturing denims. Some of the manufacturers export jeans worldwide from Ulhasnagar.<ref name=dons>{{cite news \|title = The States:Ulhasnagar in a new role \|author = Dionne Bunsha \|work = [[The Hindu]] \|url = http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl2125/stories/20041217001704400.htm \|date = 17 December 2004 \|access-date = 24 May 2007 \|url-status = usurped \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070310185007/http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl2125/stories/20041217001704400.htm \|archive-date = 10 March 2007}}</ref> The city is also known for its furniture market, cloth market and electronic market.<ref>{{cite web\|title = About Ulhasnagar, Introduction of Ulhasnagar, Ulhasnagar Profile\|url = http://www.ulhasnagaronline.in/city-guide/about-ulhasnagar\|website = www.ulhasnagaronline.in\|access-date = 9 January 2016}}</ref>

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	{{bar percent\|[[Hindus]]\|orange\|74}}		{{bar percent\|[[Hindus]]\|orange\|82.48}}
	{{bar percent\|[[Buddhists]]\|gold\|15}}		{{bar percent\|[[Buddhists]]\|gold\|7.75}}
	{{bar percent\|[[Jainism\|Jains]]\|brown\|5.7}}		{{bar percent\|[[Jainism\|Jains]]\|brown\|0.09}}
	{{bar percent\|Christians\|dodgerblue\|2.4}}		{{bar percent\|Christians\|dodgerblue\|1.21}}
	{{bar percent\|Others†\|black\|1.3}}		{{bar percent\|Others†\|black\|2.13}}
	{{bar percent\|[[Muslims]]\|green\|1}}		{{bar percent\|[[Muslims]]\|green\|6.33}}
	\|caption=Distribution of religions<br />		\|caption=Distribution of religions<br />
	†<small>Includes some errors in making this table [[Sikh]]s (0.2%)</small>		†<small>Includes some errors in making this table [[Sikh]]s (1.73%)</small>
	}}		}}

	According to the [[2011 Census of India]],<ref>[http://www.census2011.co.in/census/city/370-ulhasnagar.html]</ref> Ulhasnagar had a population of 506,098. Ulhasnagar is the 22nd biggest city in Maharashtra and 88th in the country. Males constituted 53% of the population and females 47%. There are about four lakh [[Sindhi Hindus\|Sindhi-speaking Hindus]] in Ulhasnagar.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-sindhi-conversions-in-ulhasnagar-raise-a-storm-1351837\|title=Sindhi conversions in Ulhasnagar raise a storm}}</ref> Sindhi migrated to Ulhasnagar after partition of India.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/targeted-in-pakistan-sindhis-who-fled-to-ulhasnagar-see-path-to-legal-status/articleshow/72466228.cms\|title='Targeted in Pakistan,' Sindhis who fled to Ulhasnagar see path to legal status}}</ref>		According to the [[2011 Census of India]],<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/census/city/370-ulhasnagar.html\|title = Ulhasnagar City Population Census 2011-2021 \| Maharashtra}}</ref> Ulhasnagar had a population of 506,098. Ulhasnagar is the 22nd biggest city in Maharashtra and 88th in the country. Males constituted 53% of the population and females 47%. There are about four lakh [[Sindhi Hindus\|Sindhi-speaking Hindus]] in Ulhasnagar.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-sindhi-conversions-in-ulhasnagar-raise-a-storm-1351837\|title=Sindhi conversions in Ulhasnagar raise a storm}}</ref> Sindhi migrated to Ulhasnagar after partition of India.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/targeted-in-pakistan-sindhis-who-fled-to-ulhasnagar-see-path-to-legal-status/articleshow/72466228.cms\|title='Targeted in Pakistan,' Sindhis who fled to Ulhasnagar see path to legal status\|website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>

	==Education==		==Education==

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{{Use Indian English|date=June 2016}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2014}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Ulhasnagar
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| settlement_type = City [[Mumbai Metropolitan Region|Mumbai Metropolitan City]]
| image_skyline = VithobaBirlaMandir.jpg
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Thane district|Thane]]
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| elevation_m = 19
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
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| postal_code = 421 001 421 002 421 003 421 004 421 005
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'''Ulhasnagar''' is a city in [[Thane district]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]. This city is a part of [[Mumbai Metropolitan Region]] managed by [[Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority|MMRDA]]. It had an estimated population of 506,098 at the 2011 Census.<ref>[http://www.mmrdamumbai.org/basic_councils.htm Mumbai Councils]</ref> Ulhasnagar is a municipal city and the headquarters of the Tahsil bearing the same name. It has a suburban station on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway.

==History==
A suburban railway station was built in 1955. In January 1960, Ulhasnagar Municipality was formed, with Arjun K. Ballani as first chief, and a municipal council was nominated. In 1965, elections were first held in this council. In the late 1970s, Ulhasnagar was a town settled mainly by [[Sindhi Hindu]] refugees.<ref name=ecotimes>{{cite news | title = Pappu's Ulhasnagar gambit may backfire | author = Girish Kuber | publisher = [[The Economic Times|Economic Times]] | url = http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/PoliticsNation/Pappus_Ulhasnagar_gambit_may_backfire/articleshow/msid-1102026,curpg-2.cms | date = 9 January 2007 | access-date = 24 May 2007}}</ref> Now this 28 square kilometre area has 389,000 people of [[Sindhi people|Sindhi]] descent, the largest enclave of Sindhis in India. The town lies outside [[Mumbai]] city but within the [[Mumbai Conurbation]]. In 2010, the estimated population of Sindhi Hindus in Ulhasnagar was 400,000.<ref>[http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_sindhi-conversions-in-ulhasnagar-raise-a-storm_1351837 Sindhi conversions in Ulhasnagar raise a storm]</ref>

There are a number of criminal gangs in town working under the patronage of political parties.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Ghosh|first1=S.K.|title=The Indian mafia|date=1991|publisher=Ashish Pub. House|location=New Delhi|isbn=9788170243786|page=56|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jdahWw1GsrsC&q=ulhasnagar+&pg=PR5|access-date=3 February 2017}}</ref> Also for many illegal building projects in 1990s, politicians started to charge money to look the other way.<ref name=pelf>{{cite news | title = Three Ps rule Ulhas: Pelf, Politicians & Pappu.and his most trusted man shamsher ansari Ulhasnagar is mainly distributed in 5 areas namely ulhasnagar 1,2,3,4 and 5 | author = Yogesh Pawar | publisher = [[Indian Express]] | url = http://www.expressindia.com/ie/daily/19990303/ige03076p.html | date = 3 March 1999 | access-date = 24 May 2007}}</ref>

==Economy==
The town covers an area of 13 square kilometers and is divided into 285 blocks. It is a centre for the production of rayon silk, dyes, ready-made garments, electrical / electronic appliances & confectionaries. The total length of existing Roads & Streets in the town measures 352 kilometers. The town is served by underground & open-surface drainage, night soil being disposed of by septic tank latrines. The town gets a protected water supply through MIDC. Sanctioned Water Quota at various tapping points is 112 MLD. Fire-fighting service is also available in the town. 60 private hospitals with a total bed-strength of 840 beds 3 Government hospitals with total bed-strength of 356 beds, 255 dispensaries / clinics, 100 RMP and a family planning centre cater to the curative and preventive health needs of the town population.

[[Image:Ulhasnagar Railway station 2000.jpg|thumb|[[Ulhasnagar railway station]]]]
Ulhasnagar has number of small businesses manufacturing denims. Some of the manufacturers export jeans worldwide from Ulhasnagar.<ref name=dons>{{cite news |title = The States:Ulhasnagar in a new role |author = Dionne Bunsha |work = [[The Hindu]] |url = http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl2125/stories/20041217001704400.htm |date = 17 December 2004 |access-date = 24 May 2007 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070310185007/http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl2125/stories/20041217001704400.htm |archive-date = 10 March 2007}}</ref> The city is also known for its furniture market, cloth market and electronic market.<ref>{{cite web|title = About Ulhasnagar, Introduction of Ulhasnagar, Ulhasnagar Profile|url = http://www.ulhasnagaronline.in/city-guide/about-ulhasnagar|website = www.ulhasnagaronline.in|access-date = 9 January 2016}}</ref>

==Demographics==
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|title=Religions in Ulhasnagar
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|left1=Religion
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|bars=
{{bar percent|[[Hindus]]|orange|74}}
{{bar percent|[[Buddhists]]|gold|15}}
{{bar percent|[[Jainism|Jains]]|brown|5.7}}
{{bar percent|Christians|dodgerblue|2.4}}
{{bar percent|Others†|black|1.3}}
{{bar percent|[[Muslims]]|green|1}}
|caption=Distribution of religions 
†Includes some errors in making this table [[Sikh]]s (0.2%)
}}

According to the [[2011 Census of India]],<ref>[http://www.census2011.co.in/census/city/370-ulhasnagar.html]</ref> Ulhasnagar had a population of 506,098. Ulhasnagar is the 22nd biggest city in Maharashtra and 88th in the country. Males constituted 53% of the population and females 47%. There are about four lakh [[Sindhi Hindus|Sindhi-speaking Hindus]] in Ulhasnagar.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-sindhi-conversions-in-ulhasnagar-raise-a-storm-1351837|title=Sindhi conversions in Ulhasnagar raise a storm}}</ref> Sindhi migrated to Ulhasnagar after partition of India.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/targeted-in-pakistan-sindhis-who-fled-to-ulhasnagar-see-path-to-legal-status/articleshow/72466228.cms|title='Targeted in Pakistan,' Sindhis who fled to Ulhasnagar see path to legal status}}</ref>

==Education==
Educational facilities are provided by 129 primary schools, 56 secondary schools, 9 higher secondary schools, 3 colleges and 2 technical colleges.

Smt. Chandibai Himmatmal Mansukhani College ([[C. H. M. College]]), established in 1965,<ref>[http://www.chm.edu/history.html] Smt. Chandibai Himmatmal Mansukhani College</ref> has five college buildings:
*Principal K M Kundnani Pharmacy Polytechnique<ref>[http://pkmkpp.org/] Principal K M Kundnani Pharmacy Polytechnique</ref>
*Institute of Technology<ref>[http://www.itunr.edu.in/] Institute of Technology</ref>
*Dr L. H. Hiranandani College of Pharmacy<ref>[https://www.dlhhcop.org/] Dr L. H. Hiranandani College of Pharmacy</ref>
*H and G H Mansukhani Institute of Management<ref>[http://www.hsnc-mgmt.org/] H and G H Mansukhani Institute of Management</ref>
*Nari Gursahani Law College<ref>[https://www.nglawhsnc.edu.in/] Nari Gursahani Law College</ref>

Ulhasnagar Girls College, started in 1961, later converted to R K Talreja College.<ref>[http://www.rktalrejacollege.edu.in.cp-ht-2.bigrockservers.com/from-principals-desk/] R K Talreja College</ref>

Nari Gursahani Law College, an undergraduate law college affiliated to the [[University of Mumbai]], is located in Ulhasnagar.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nglawhsnc.edu.in/about_nglc.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170330123240/https://www.nglawhsnc.edu.in/about_nglc.html|archive-date=30 March 2017|title=About NGLC|access-date=13 August 2017}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
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[[Category:Cities in Maharashtra]]

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