Adhchini

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Adhchini
Village and colony
Adchini
Adhchini
CountryIndia
State Delhi
District South Delhi
Government
  TypeState government
  Body Delhi Legislative Assembly
Population
 (2020)
  Total
18,269
Languages
  Official Hindi, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
110017
Civic body Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Adhchini (also spelled as Adchini) is a village and residential locality situated at Sri Aurobindo Marg, near Mehrauli area of South Delhi district in Delhi, India. Its postal code is 110017.

The locality is known for the 13th-century Sufi shrine Dargah Mai Sahiba and the automobile showrooms in the market. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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