The city ofMumbai, Maharashtra, India, is divided into administrative divisions. Greater Mumbai is the urban agglomeration of 18 million people which comes under the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai. The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai employs 1,40,626 people. The Corporation operates an annual budgetary outlay in excess of Rs. 30,000 Crores. The two major offices in the City Government are those of Mayor of Mumbai and the Municipal Commissioner of Mumbai. The office of the Mayor combines a functional role of chairing the Corporation meeting as well as ceremonial role associated with being the First Citizen of the premier city of India. Per the amended Municipal Corporation Act of 1888, a Deputy Mayor is appointed by the Mayor. The tenure of the Mayor and Deputy Mayor is two and a half years. The Commissioner, a key figure in the local self-government, is the executive head. He is the final administrative authority for the local self-government of Mumbai. For administrative purposes, Greater Mumbai is divided into 7 zones, each consisting of 3 to 5 wards named alphabetically. All the information below is public domain information obtained from government sources and is accurate as of 1993, except the population statistics which are accurate as of 2001.
Areas under this ward are parts of P D'Mello road, IR Road, Abdul Rehman Street, RB Marg, MA Road, JMR Marg and Carnac Road.
Area: 2.47 km2.
Population: 140,480
Eating houses: 385
Municipal hospitals: 0
Other hospitals: 4
Cemeteries: 2
Schools: 23
Ward C
Areas under this ward are Chandanwadi, parts of IR Road, Abdul Rehman Street, Netaji Subhash Road, Maulana Shaukatali Road, Trimbak Parshuram St., Ardeshir Dady Jaykar St, Vitthalbhai Patel Road, Babasaheb J. Marg, Lokmanya Tilak Marg, Vasudeo Balvant Phadke Chowk, Anandilal Poddar Marg and Marine Drive.
Area: 1.78 km2.
Population: 190,670
Eating houses: 296
Municipal hospitals: 0
Other hospitals: 2
Cemeteries: 5
Schools: 44
Ward D
Areas under this ward are Grant Road, Dr.D.B.Marg, V. P. Road, Ardeshir Dadi Street, Trimbak Parshuram Street, Sukhiaji Street, Netaji Subhash Road, D. N. Purandare Marg, Walkeshwar Road, B. lndrajit Road, Breach Candy up to Haji Ali, Boman Behram Marg, Aurthur Road, Tardeo Road, Cumballa and Malabar Hills, Keshavrao Khade Marg, B. Jaikar Marg up to Bhuleshwar Naka, Crossing M. K. Road up to Seashore.
Area: 6.63 km2.
Population: 378,610
Eating houses: 2,108
Municipal hospitals: 0
Other hospitals: 0
Cemeteries: 3
Schools: 42
Ward E
Areas under this ward are Byculla, parts of Reay Road, West Sane Guruji Marg, Jahangir Boman Behram Marg, Sukhalaji Street, Dattaram Lad Marg, South Ramchandra Bhatt Marg, Wadi Bunder and Maulana Shaukataii Road.
Area: 7.4 km2.
Population: 439,390
Eating houses: 311
Municipal hospitals: 3
Other hospitals: 13
Cemeteries: 9
Schools: 73
Zone 2
Zone 2 consists of Wards F and G, comprising a population of approximately 2 million as of 1991.
Ward F North
Areas under this ward are Matunga, parts of Thane Creek and Mankikar Marg.
Areas under this ward are Goregaon, parts of Malad and Oshiwara.
Area: 24.44 km2.
Population: 364,469
Eating houses: 187
Municipal hospitals: 1
Other hospitals: 44
Cemeteries: 2
Schools: 51
Ward R Central
Areas under this ward are Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Gorai, Kulvem Village N.D. Zone to Link Road from Devidas lane to N.C. Phadke fly over bridge and Daulat Nagar, Cemetery Rvier to Nancy Colony 44'-0 wide Road, Chogale Nagar, Borivali. Khatao Estate, Bhor Industries 90'-0 wide D.P. Road, Railway subway Poisar Depot, 90'-0 Borsapada Rd. Mahavir Nagar RDP-4, Charkop up to Creek.
