Ghatkopar is a suburban area in Eastern and is divided into East and West. Ghatkopar West lies in close proximity to premium areas like Santa Cruz, Khar and Juhu. Ghatkopar trial Estate is an economic zone for manufacturers of large and small mechanical instruments, motorised spare parts and other industrial goods.
Some of the famous residential localities in Ghatkopar West are Jagdusha Nagar, Nityanand Nagar, Himalaya Society, Old and New klal Estate, Sarvodaya Housing Society, Bhatwadi, Sohrab Baug, Chirag Nagar and Amrut Nagar.
Connectivity
The Eastern Highway and the Sion - way connect Ghatkopar West to Thane and Navi Mumbai. The Vallabh Baug Lane that starts from MG Road and extends till Garodia Nag and Shanti Park has also enhanced connectivity in the area. Also, the LBoad connecting Ghatkopar West offers easy accessibility to areas such as Mahim, Dharavi, Kurla and several parts of Central Mumbai.
Ghatkopar and Vidya Vihar Railway Station are the nearest railway stations to this locality. Frequent BEST bus service offers easy accessibility to daily commuters in this locality. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located at a distance of 7.9 kilometers and the Central Railway Station is about 7.3 kilometers from Ghatkopar West.
Educational Institutions
Well-known schools in Ghatkopar West are KVK Sarvajanik Education Society School, nath Nagar Municipal Corporation of Greater School, North Welfare Society's High School, Saraswati Vidyaniketan School, Sarvoday School and Dominic School.
Gurukul College of Commerce, Don Bosco Institute of Technology and K J Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce are famous colleges in the area.
Hospitals and Banks
nowned hospitals in Ghatkopar West are Matoshree abai Thakery Hospital, Shree Nadhar Samal Sanchilit Hospital, Sapna Hospital, Sarvodaya Hospital, Chandrajyoti Hospital, Harshil Heart Hospital and Navnirman Maternity and Surgical Hospital.
Union Bank of India, ICICI Bank, Corporation Bank, Punjab Bank and Saraswat Bank have their branches in the locality.
Shopping Malls and creation
Mall and Laxmi Shopping Centre in Ghatkopar West offers good shopping facilities. The area has three movie halls named Odeon, Shreyas and Uday.
Snow World , Lions Club Municipal Swimming Pool and World Safari are some of the recreation centres in the locality.
al Estate in Ghatkopar West
Due to the upcoming metro line and better infrastructure such as wide and well-maintained roads, value of properties in Ghatkopar West is expected to increase rapidly. Some of the renowned developers in this locality are Group, Kumar Urban, Group, Developers, Group, Developers and Shreenath Builders. Currently, 18 projects are under construction and 4 are due to get possession in 2014.
Tivon Park by Damji Shamji Shah Group, Aura by Group, Dhanista Shitij by Group, Panorama by Group and Enclave by Developers are few notable residential properties in Ghatkopar West. The average price of apartments in this locality is Rs. 14,000 per sq. ft. The unit sizes of apartments range from 695 sq. ft. to 3,100 sq. ft.
