Karkarduma metro station

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Karkarduma
Delhi Metro logo.svg Delhi Metro station
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General information
LocationBhartendu Harish Chandra Marg, Arya Nagar, Karkardooma, New Delhi 110092
Coordinates 28°38′54.740″N77°18′20.016″E / 28.64853889°N 77.30556000°E / 28.64853889; 77.30556000
Owned by Delhi Metro
Operated by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Line(s) Blue Line Pink Line
Platforms
Tracks4
Construction
Structure type Elevated, Double-track
Platform levels2
Parking Centro other car parking large.svg Available
AccessibleYes Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
StatusStaffed, Operational
Station codeKKDA
History
Opened
  • 6 January 2010;13 years ago (2010-01-06) (Blue Line)
  • 31 October 2018;5 years ago (2018-10-31) (Pink Line)
Electrified 25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Delhi Metro logo.svg Delhi Metro Following station
Preet Vihar Blue Line
Anand Vihar
towards Vaishali
Anand Vihar
towards Majlis Park
Pink Line Karkarduma Court
towards Shiv Vihar
Location
Karkarduma metro station

The Karkarduma or Karkardooma metro station is an interchange station located on both the Blue Line and the Pink Line of Delhi Metro that was opened on 6 January 2010. [1] [2] While the Blue Line station is at a height of 14.5 m, the Pink Line station, part of the Majilis Park-Shiv Vihar corridor of the Phase III of Delhi Metro, is the second highest station of the Delhi Metro network with a platform height of 20m from ground level. [3]

Contents

The station is named after the Karkardooma locality in East Delhi, around its historic twin village named Karkari. [4] The area also has the district court of Delhi, the Karkardooma District Court in Karkardooma Courts Complex built in 1997–98. [5]

Station

Blue Line Station layout

L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform 1
Eastbound
Towards → Vaishali next station is Anand Vihar Change at the next station for Pink Line
Platform 2
Westbound
Towards ← Dwarka Sector 21 next station is Preet Vihar
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
L1ConcourseFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
GStreet levelExit/Entrance

Pink Line Station Layout

L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform 3
Northeast bound
Towards → Shiv Vihar next station is Karkarduma Court
Platform 4
Northwest bound
Towards ← Majlis Park next station is Anand Vihar Change at the next station for Blue Line
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
L1ConcourseFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
GStreet levelExit/Entrance

Facilities

List of available ATMs at Karkarduma metro station – Punjab National Bank, HDFC Bank, Andhra Bank, Yes Bank and IndusInd Bank. [6]

Exits

Karkarduma station Entry/exits
Gate No-1Gate No-2

Connections

Bus

Delhi Transport Corporation bus routes number 39A, 473, 473CL, 623A serves the station from nearby Saini Enclave bus stop. [7] [8]

See also

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