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Locations · Maharashtra · Konkan division

Thane, Palghar and Raigad districts beyond Mumbai

Bharat Survey is a survey company in Navi Mumbai and the neighbouring cities of the Konkan division, working for campaigns, market researchers, NGOs and municipal departments. Konkan is one of Maharashtra's six official revenue divisions, headquartered in Mumbai, with seven districts. This page covers the satellite corporations of Thane, Palghar and Raigad, where towers, chawls and villages share a ward. Interviews carry GPS and time.

  • Seven municipal corporations on one page
  • Gated societies and chawls in one ward
  • Monsoon-aware scheduling
District household survey · Round 1Updated 12s ago · sample
3,000
Target homes
2,184
Visits
1,962
Enumerated
1,871
Verified
Daily verified recordsLast 12 days
Home #17 · Intro & consent

Hello, I am Ram Kumar. This survey is run by Sample Organisation. Purpose: to learn about amenities in your area. It is voluntary, and you can say no at any time.

Consent v2 · 09:44
Agreed — start surveyDeclined
Thane districtPalghar districtRaigad districtLocal train commutersHousing societiesChawlsMarathi, Hindi, Gujarati
The division

01Mumbai City and Mumbai Suburban01

Mumbai City and Mumbai Suburban

The division headquarters. Mumbai has its own page.

Retail audit · Wave 3 · 1,200 outletsUpdated 12s ago · sample
3,000
Target outlets
2,184
Visited
1,962
Audited
1,871
Accepted
Daily accepted auditsLast 12 days
02Thane and Palghar02

Thane and Palghar

Thane holds six municipal corporations; Palghar was carved from it on 1 August 2014 and holds Vasai-Virar.

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Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg

Raigad has Panvel's corporation and 15 talukas; the southern coast is village and fishing country.

Hello, Ram Kumar
Today's work
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Assignment
Gram Panchayat Barauli
Target 40 homes14 done15 done16 done17 done
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Cities

Teams are deployed per project; we do not claim offices in these cities.

Survey company in Navi Mumbai

District
Thane
Urban body
Municipal corporation
Lok Sabha
Thane (Belapur, Airoli)

Navi Mumbai is a planned city, and its nodes differ sharply: MIDC workers near Turbhe, older gaothan villages, and high-rise sectors in Belapur and Airoli. Both assembly seats vote in the Thane Lok Sabha constituency. A political survey company in Navi Mumbai needs society access letters before fieldwork, and an election survey agency in Navi Mumbai samples gaothans as their own stratum. Malls and APMC markets give a market research company in Navi Mumbai strong retail samples. A data collection agency in Navi Mumbai or door to door survey agency in Navi Mumbai books weekend visits for commuters, and the booth management app Navi Mumbai volunteers use holds booth tasks only.

Survey company in Kalyan Dombivali

District
Thane
Urban body
Municipal corporation
Lok Sabha
Kalyan, Bhiwandi

The Kalyan-Dombivli corporation is split between two parliamentary seats: Kalyan East, Dombivali and Kalyan Rural vote in Kalyan, while Kalyan West votes in Bhiwandi. A survey agency in Kalyan Dombivali has to map wards to both. A political survey company in Kalyan Dombivali or an election survey agency in Kalyan Dombivali should never report one city figure for a Lok Sabha brief. Dombivli's middle-class Marathi households suit a market research company in Kalyan Dombivali testing consumer products. A data collection agency in Kalyan Dombivali or door to door survey agency in Kalyan Dombivali visits after the evening train rush, and the booth management app Kalyan Dombivali teams use works offline.

Survey company in Vasai Virar

District
Palghar
Urban body
Municipal corporation
Lok Sabha
Palghar (Vasai, Nalasopara)

Vasai-Virar is the only municipal corporation in Palghar district, and its Vasai and Nalasopara seats vote in the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency alongside four tribal-reserved seats. A survey agency in Vasai Virar serving that seat must also reach Dahanu and Vikramgad villages. Nalasopara's fast-growing rental blocks and Vasai's older Christian and farming villages call for separate quotas from a political survey company in Vasai Virar or an election survey agency in Vasai Virar. A market research company in Vasai Virar finds first-time home buyers. A data collection agency in Vasai Virar or door to door survey agency in Vasai Virar plans for monsoon flooding, and booth management app Vasai Virar teams sync later.

Survey company in Mira Bhayandar

District
Thane
Urban body
Municipal corporation
Lok Sabha
Thane

Mira-Bhayandar borders Mumbai's northern suburbs but belongs to Thane district, and its assembly seat votes in the Thane Lok Sabha constituency. Gujarati, Marathi and Hindi speakers live side by side, so a survey agency in Mira Bhayandar offers all three questionnaire versions. A political survey company in Mira Bhayandar or an election survey agency in Mira Bhayandar samples by language group only when the brief asks, never by assumption. Dense housing societies suit a market research company in Mira Bhayandar running product or service tests. A data collection agency in Mira Bhayandar or door to door survey agency in Mira Bhayandar arranges society permissions first, and the booth management app Mira Bhayandar volunteers use stores tasks offline.

Survey company in Bhiwandi

District
Thane
Urban body
Bhiwandi-Nizampur corporation
Lok Sabha
Bhiwandi

Bhiwandi is known for powerlooms and, more recently, for warehouses serving the Mumbai region. Many loom and godown workers are migrants who share rooms, so a survey agency in Bhiwandi defines a household before counting one. Bhiwandi West and East vote in the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha seat, which also takes Shahapur, Murbad and Kalyan West, and a political survey company in Bhiwandi or an election survey agency in Bhiwandi covers them all. Logistics firms give a market research company in Bhiwandi a B2B sample. A data collection agency in Bhiwandi or door to door survey agency in Bhiwandi works around loom shifts, and the booth management app Bhiwandi teams use syncs later.

Survey company in Ulhasnagar

District
Thane
Urban body
Municipal corporation
Lok Sabha
Kalyan

Ulhasnagar grew from camps that housed Sindhi families after Partition, and its dense markets still carry that trading history. A survey agency in Ulhasnagar pilots questionnaires with Sindhi-speaking shopkeepers as well as Marathi households. The Ulhasnagar seat votes in Kalyan Lok Sabha, so a political survey company in Ulhasnagar or an election survey agency in Ulhasnagar reads results with Ambernath and Dombivali. Jeans and garment workshops give a market research company in Ulhasnagar a small-business sample. A data collection agency in Ulhasnagar or door to door survey agency in Ulhasnagar covers the tight lanes on foot, and the booth management app Ulhasnagar volunteers use keeps booth notes, never voter records.

Survey company in Ambernath

District
Thane
Urban body
Municipal council
Lok Sabha
Kalyan (Ambarnath SC)

Ambernath is a municipal council, not a corporation, and its assembly seat, Ambarnath, is reserved for Scheduled Castes and votes in Kalyan. A survey agency in Ambernath sets the town apart from Ulhasnagar, which it adjoins. Ordnance and MIDC factories give it a salaried core, and a political survey company in Ambernath or an election survey agency in Ambernath samples those colonies separately from new towers. The old Shiva temple area and new housing give a market research company in Ambernath two neighbourhoods to compare. A data collection agency in Ambernath or door to door survey agency in Ambernath can cover every ward, and the booth management app Ambernath teams use works offline.

Survey company in Panvel

District
Raigad
Urban body
Municipal corporation
Lok Sabha
Maval

Panvel is Raigad district's largest city and its only municipal corporation. Its assembly seat votes in the Maval Lok Sabha constituency with Karjat, Uran and three Pune-district segments, so a survey agency in Panvel may be working for a seat that reaches Pimpri. The new airport area and CIDCO nodes are changing fast; a political survey company in Panvel or an election survey agency in Panvel checks for new housing each round. A market research company in Panvel can compare Kharghar towers with Panvel's older town. A data collection agency in Panvel or door to door survey agency in Panvel maps project-affected villages carefully, and the booth management app Panvel volunteers use syncs later.

Survey company in Badlapur

District
Thane
Urban body
Kulgaon-Badlapur municipal council
Line
Central Railway

Badlapur is governed by the Kulgaon-Badlapur municipal council at the far end of the Central line's suburban reach. Families move here for lower rents and commute long hours, so a survey agency in Badlapur finds most earners away until late evening. A political survey company in Badlapur or an election survey agency in Badlapur uses Sunday visits to reach them. New buyers furnishing homes give a market research company in Badlapur a clear brief. When the Ulhas river floods low areas, a data collection agency in Badlapur or door to door survey agency in Badlapur pauses those routes and logs them as not covered. The booth management app Badlapur teams use records booth tasks only.

Survey company in Raigad

Talukas
15
Assembly seats
7
Lok Sabha
Raigad, Maval

Raigad district has 15 talukas and seven assembly seats split two ways: Panvel, Karjat and Uran vote in Maval, while Pen, Alibag, Shrivardhan and Mahad join Dapoli and Guhagar from Ratnagiri in the Raigad seat. A survey agency in Raigad plans both a Mumbai-fringe city and a fishing coast. A political survey company in Raigad or an election survey agency in Raigad keeps coastal villages as their own stratum. Alibag's second homes and Uran's port give a market research company in Raigad very different buyers. A data collection agency in Raigad or door to door survey agency in Raigad avoids ghat roads in peak monsoon, and the booth management app Raigad teams use syncs when signal returns.

Quick reference

Urban bodies from Maharashtra's 29 municipal corporations and district records; seats per the 2008 delimitation. Checked September 2026.
CityDistrictUrban bodyLok Sabha seat(s)
Navi MumbaiThaneCorporationThane
Kalyan-DombivliThaneCorporationKalyan, Bhiwandi
Vasai-VirarPalgharCorporationPalghar
Mira-BhayandarThaneCorporationThane
BhiwandiThaneCorporationBhiwandi
UlhasnagarThaneCorporationKalyan
AmbernathThaneMunicipal councilKalyan
PanvelRaigadCorporationMaval
BadlapurThaneMunicipal councilNot verified

Our view

Not the right fit if

  • No office in the division; teams deployed per project
  • No voter lists, no result promises

A good fit if

  • Ward surveys for municipal corporations
  • Commuter and housing-society research
FAQ

Straight answers to the questions people ask most about this topic.

Which districts are in the Konkan division?

Seven: Mumbai City, Mumbai Suburban, Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg, with headquarters in Mumbai. This page focuses on the satellite cities of Thane, Palghar and Raigad.

How do you get into gated housing societies?

We request permission from the society committee in advance, share the questionnaire and consent text, and schedule visits at agreed times. Refusals are logged, not replaced silently.

Can you survey during the monsoon?

Yes, with planning. Low-lying routes in Badlapur, Vasai and parts of Raigad may be paused on heavy-rain days and marked as not covered.

Do you have staff in Navi Mumbai?

We do not claim an office there. For each project we recruit and train interviewers, brief them on wards and societies, and supervise them through the web panel.

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