Greater Kailash
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Greater Kailash (often referred to as GK) is a residential area in
Greater Kailash 1
Greater Kailash 1 (GK-I) was developed in the 1960s by
Greater Kailash Part 2
The development of Greater Kailash-I was followed by the expansion of Greater Kailash Part II, which has easier accessibility to the Outer Ring Road of New Delhi. M-Block, GK II is a popular market, with many restaurants, coffee shops, sanitary shops and beauty salons. It is one of the largest hubs for sanitary ware in Northern India. Recently the market has experienced heavy footfall due to several restaurants, salons and banks.[1]
Greater Kailash Part 3
The development of Greater Kailash-II has also led to its expansion into Greater Kailash-III, now bordering GK-II and adjacent to the Greater Kailash Metro station.[2]
Real estate
Established in the early 1960s, the Greater Kailash locality has two metro stations on the violet and magenta lines. It has its own prime market which hosts numerous opulent salons, boutiques and eating joints. Property prices have always been high in this borough due to the numerous facilities available. Builder floors and independent villas cost anywhere between INR 6-25 crores (the US $800,000 - $9,000,000). Rental rates are also very high due to which this residential area is among the most expensive places in New Delhi.
In Popular culture
With time, Greater Kailash has become synonymous with good living, and a good neighborhood. In 2022 Indian
Educational institutions
- Balvantray Mehta Vidya Bhawan Anguridevi Shersingh Memorial Academy
- Don Bosco School
- Summer Fields School
- K R Mangalam
- After School Academy
Hospitals
- Shekhawati Hospital
- Apollo Spectra Hospital
- Fortis La Femme Hospital
- Sukhda Hospital
- Phoenix Hospital Archived 19 December 2021 at the Wayback Machine
- Premier Skin Hospital
- Bharti Eye Hospital
- Spectra Eye Hospital
- AJ Kanwar Skin Hospital Archived 28 November 2021 at the Wayback Machine
- CB Physiotherapy, Greater Kailash
Religious buildings
- Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha (Greater Kailash)
- Sanatan Dharm Mandir
- Arya Samaj Mandir
- Church
Accessibility
- The Domestic Airportis 17 km from Greater Kailash.
- The International Airport(IGI) is 22 km from Greater Kailash.
- The Nizamuddin Railway station is approximately 9 km from Greater Kailash
- The New Delhi Railway Station is approximately 15 – 16 km from Greater Kailash
Contiguous neighborhoods
- East of Kailash
- Nehru Place
- Lajpat Nagar
- Kalkaji
- Chittaranjan Park
- Masjid Moth
- Kailash Colony
- Sant Nagar
- Pamposh Enclave
- Hemkunt Colony
- Chirag Enclave
- Siri Fort Road
- Alaknanda
- tughlaqabad extension
- Govind puri
References
- ^ "Cryptic tales". Times of India. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- ^ Bhandari, Laveesh (16 October 2016). "Delhi's Greater Kailash constituency highlights complexity of urban governance". www.business-standard.com. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
External links
Nehru Place Distributors Archived 13 July 2022 at the Wayback Machine Nehru Place