Locality Review: Kailash Colony & GK 1, New Delhi

Greater Kailash, popularly known as GK, is an upscale residential area and a prime retail destination known for its famous M-Block and N-Block markets. The locality comprises luxury residential apartments, bungalows and many branded retail outlets, restaurants, and cafes.
Infrastructure Index: Greater Kailash is divided into two zones, namely part 1 & 2. Along with Kailash Colony, both these zones have many reputed schools, hospitals, banks, markets, and shopping malls. Summer Fields School, Don Bosco School, DPS East of Kailash and Bluebells School International are key schools in and around these localities. Renowned hospitals in the vicinity include Phoenix Hospitals, National Heart Institute, Sukhda Hospital, and Fortis C-Doc Hospital. For shopping and entertainment, one can easily access the Kailash Colony Market, N-Block Market in GK 1, and M-Block Market in GK-2. Additionally, malls like Select Citywalk and DLF Avenue in Saket are within a 6 km range. Key business centres like Nehru Place, Saket District Centre, Bhikaji Cama Place, Connaught Place and Okhla Industrial Area are easily accessible.
Connectivity Index: GK and Kailash Colony enjoy road accessibility through Outer Ring Road, Inner Ring Road, and Lala Lajpat Rai Road. Further, these localities are served by three metro stations, namely Greater Kailash Station on Magenta Line, Kailash Colony Station on Violet Line, and Lajpat Nagar Station on Pink Line. Efficient metro connectivity also ensures seamless connectivity to major business hubs of Noida and Gurugram. Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station is within 7 km from both GK and Kailash Colony, while New Delhi Railway Station is about 13 km away. Indira Gandhi International Airport is 16 km and can be reached in about 30-40 minutes via New Rao Tula Ram Flyover. DTC buses, private autos and cabs are readily available here.
Development Index: Greater Kailash and Kailash Colony primarily offer independent houses and builder floors. According to Magicbricks data, both the localities have maximum availability of builder floor apartments. In terms of BHK configuration, 4 BHK rules the roost.
Civic Issue: Greater Kailash and Kailash Colony lack adequate parking provisions, leading to traffic congestion, especially during the weekends. However, South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has recently passed the proposal for a parking project in Greater Kailash 1 M Block. The proposed seven-storey automated car parking facility is expected to accommodate up to 399 vehicles.
To sum it all, premium housing options, established amenities, metro and road connectivity are some of the key highlights of both Greater Kailash and Kailash Colony.
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