Gokuldham is a densely populated neighborhood in

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, India, close to Goregaon

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. It has over a hundred residential buildings from 5 to 45 floors high and forthcoming constructions are promised to be higher. There are several schools in Gokuldham, Yashodham High School & Jr College, St Xavier's High School, Oberoi International School, Gokuldham High School, Lakshdham High School and

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. Also, Gokuldham has its own shopping malls & complexes (Oberoi Mall, Shagun Mall, Gagan Shopping Arcade). The local population congregates in and around the large

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- Gokuldham Temple - located near the entrance. There are many grounds and maidans here too.

In popular culture

* Fictional setting of ''Gokuldham society'' in

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah ''Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah'' (), often abbreviated as ''TMKOC'', is an Indian sitcom and Indian comedy based on the weekly column ''Duniya Ne Undha Chasma'' by Tarak Mehta for the magazine '' Chitralekha''. Produced by Asit Kumarr Modi ...

sitcom is purportedly located in Goregaon.

References

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