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. 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.
The station is named after the Karkardooma locality in East Delhi, around its historic twin village named Karkari. The area also has the district court of Delhi, the Karkardooma District Court in Karkardooma Courts Complex built in 1997–98.
Station
Blue Line Station layout
L2 | Side platform | Doors will open on the left | |
Platform 1 Eastbound |
Towards → Vaishali Next Station: Anand Vihar Change at the next station for Pink Line | |
Platform 2 Westbound |
Towards ← Dwarka Sector 21 Next Station: Preet Vihar | |
Side platform | Doors will open on the left | ||
L1 | Concourse | Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover |
G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
Pink Line Station Layout
L2 | Side platform | Doors will open on the left | |
Platform 3 Northeast bound |
Towards → Shiv Vihar Next Station: Karkarduma Court | |
Platform 4 Northwest bound |
Towards ← Majlis Park Next Station: Anand Vihar Change at the next station for Blue Line | |
Side platform | Doors will open on the left | ||
L1 | Concourse | Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover |
G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
Facilities
List of available ATMs at Karkarduma metro station – Punjab National Bank, HDFC Bank, Andhra Bank, Yes Bank and IndusInd Bank.
Exits
Karkarduma station Entry/exits | ||||
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Gate No-1 | Gate No-2 | |||
Connections
Bus
Delhi Transport Corporation bus routes number 39A, 473, 473CL, 623A serves the station from nearby Saini Enclave bus stop.
See also
References
- ^ "Station Information". Delhi Metro. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ^ "Anand Vihar Metro line flagged off". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ^ Roy, Sidharatha (1 January 2020). "Delhi: Metro station as tall as a 7-floor building". Times of India. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Nivedita Khandekar (3 August 2013). "The 'evolution' of the twin villages". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 4 August 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ^ "Karkardooma Courts Complex". Karkardooma Courts Complex website. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ^ "ATM Details". Delhi Metro Rail.
- ^ "Delhi Transport Corporation". Archived from the original on 25 October 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
- ^ "Search Bus Stop - Bus Information". Archived from the original on 14 August 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Delhi Metro.
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Delhi.
- Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)
- Delhi Metro Annual Reports
- "Station Information". Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC). Archived from the original on 19 June 2010.
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
- "Karkarduma metro station" (Map). Google Maps.