Wadgaon Sheri
Location
Wadgaonsheri is located at and shares borders with
The entire neighborhood of Wadgaonsheri lies along the Nagar Road. Other major roads in this locality are the Somnath Nagar Road, Anand Park Road, Wadgaonsheri Main Road and Kalyani Nagar Road. The Pune Junction is about 6.5 kilometers from Wadgaonsheri while the Pune International Airport at Lohgaon is just about 5 kilometers away. City centers like Shivajinagar, Deccan Gymkhana, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Camp, Hadapsar are all within a radius of nine to ten kilometers. The Yerwada Central Jail and the Pune Mental Hospital too are situated five kilometers.
Transport
Wadgaonsheri is serviced by the PMPML & Metro (Kalyani Nagar). Buses connect it to other parts of Pune like Manpa (Bus no.165) and Kumbre Park. Anand Park Being connected to Manpa by bus no. 133; Sainathnagar to Manpa by bus no. 133 and to Kumbre Park; Shubham Society connected to Manpa by bus no. 132. New Bus service include Wadgaonsheri via Anand Park to Manpa (bus no. 133A) and Wadgaonsheri via Shubham Society to Manpa (bus no. 132A).
More recently Pune Metro Rail line has been planned to pass through Wadgaonsheri - Ramwadi area.
Other modes
Other modes of transport are auto rickshaw, six-seaters, private buses and vehicles.
Population
The total population is estimated to be around 5 lakhs +.
Economy
Wadgaonsheri is home to many information technology companies like Barclays, Amazon, FiServ, Mindcrest India Private Limited, Mlogica Computech India Private Limited, E Space IT Park, Azhar Pathan IT Agency. Warehouses such as Myntra, Dhelivery, Amazon, Flipkart are also very prominent. With a number of growing Cloud-Kitchens that have their stores registered on Zomato have been catering to a large working and business-class family population, based in Wadgaonsheri making it an ideal and sort after location for any start-up venture looking to enter the Pune East Economy while living centrally close to all and raising children.
Prominent Luxury Residential Societies
- Brahma Suncity, Brahma The Collection
- Fashion Residences
- Nyati Enchante, Nyati Meadows
- Kumar Kruti
- Belmac Residences
- Shubh Shagun
- Windsor Estate
Nearby Landmarks
- Aga Khan Palace
- Phoenix Market City Mall
- Mariplex Mall
- Pune Airport
- Bollywood Multiplex Cinema
- Ayappan Temple
- Metro
- Christ College
- De Nobili College
- Symbiosis College and Symbiosis Law School and Management School
- Trump Towers
- Hyatt
- WNS
- Cybage
Education
Schools and colleges include:
- St. Arnold's Central School
- Bishop's Co-Ed School
- Acharya Anand Rushiji Maharaj Primary School
- Lonkar Madhyamik Vidyalay & College
- Stella Maris English School
- Fr. Agnel's Vidyankur School
- Christ College
- Shivraj Vidya Mandir
- Mother Teresa School & Junior College
- L.T. Inamdar Marathi School
- L.T. Inamdar Urdu School
- L.T. Inamdar English School
- Anjali English School
- Indian Education Soc. School
- St. Francis de Sales High School
- Sundarbai Marathe Vidyalaya
- EUROKIDS International Preschool
Health
Some of the hospitals include:
- Kurkute Hospital
- Sahyadri Hospital, Shastri Nagar
- Niramay Hospital
- Anup Hospital
- Damodar Ravji Galande Clinic Shastri Nagar (Run by the PMC)
- Kilbil Hospital
- Chintamani Hospital
- Vinayak Hospital
- Columbia Asia Hospital (Kharadi Mundhawa road)
- Family Care Clinic, Somnathnagar
- Maa Saheb Thackrey Clinic (Run by PMC)
See also
References
- ^ "Wadgaon Sheri localities" Maps of India 24 June 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2014.