Dwarka is a fast-growing suburb of New Delhi and one of its most desirable residential destinations. The locality is famous for being one of the biggest residential zones in Asia and is also called a sub-city. The neighborhood is well planned, with all necessary infrastructure and social amenities in place. The sub-city is named after the legendary Dwaraka Kingdom.
Economy, Industry & Employment
Dwarka houses various small scale industries that employ a huge population of NCR region. Though the area does not have any big corporates or industries, its closer proximity to Gurgaon has made this area the most desirable residential area.
Infrastructure
The sub-city is located in South-West Delhi in the vicinity of Gurgaon and international airport. It is bounded by NH-8, Outer Ring Road, Najafgarh Road, Pankha Road, and the Rewari railway line. West End, Uttam Nagar, Vasant Kunj, Vikas Puri, Najafgarh, Bijwasan, Palam vihar, Vasant Vihar, Janakpuri residential areas and Delhi cantonment are the other major surrounding areas of Dwarka. A special metro line known as the Delhi Airport Metro Express connects Dwarka to the Indira Gandhi International Airport. Moreover, Dwarka is expected to be connected to Gurgaon by metro in the near future due to its close proximity to the NCR town.
The area offers good social infrastructure to its residents, including several temples and cultural centers along with the iskcon temple. Leading educational institutions in the locality include the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, National Law University, Delhi Times Institute of Management & Engineering, Delhi International School, The Indian Heights school, Bal Bhavan International school and the N K Bagrodia public school among others. The area offers several sporting and recreational zones to residents, including the Bal Bhavan cricket academy, DDA sports complex, Dwarka FC, Shastri FC Football academy and an Amusement park. Reputed hospitals in the area include the Bensups hospital, Rockland hospital, Dwarka hospital, Aarogya medical center, Bhagat hospital, Ayushman hospital, Artemis hospital and the Dada dev mother and child hospital.
Real estate
Dwarka has been one of most rapidly developing localities in Delhi, owing to its quality infrastructure and social amenities. Good connectivity to almost all destinations in the capital is another factor behind the huge demand for quality residential housing here.