Situated at a distance of 120 kilometers from Mumbai, the coastal city of Dahanu is in Thane district in the state of Maharashtra.
Dahanu (ST) Parliamentary Constituency has a population of 44,393 (2001 census). Males comprise 52% of the total population while females constitute the rest of 48%.
INC candidate Damu Barku Shingda won 5 times from Dahanu (ST) Parliamentary Constituency.
Barot Caves, Chinchani Beach, Dahanu Beach, Gholvad Beach, Mahalaxmi Temple and Vrindavan Studio are some of the popular attractions in Dahanu.
