Charkop is a residential suburb in Mumbai located towards the northern part of the city. It is part of the Kandivali West administrative unit and falls under the jurisdiction of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. Charkop is a well-developed residential area with many high-rise buildings, schools, colleges and shopping malls. The transport system of Charkop is well-developed with MSRTC buses available for commuting to different parts of the city. Charkop is a major catchment area of the Kandivali railway station, making it easy for commuters to reach the station in just a few minutes. The Charkop Flyover, constructed in 2012, further improves the connectivity of this region to the rest of Mumbai. With its excellent infrastructure, Charkop is one of the most sought-after residential areas in Mumbai.