Karkarduma metro station explained


Karkarduma
Style:Delhi Metro
Address:Bhartendu Harish Chandra Marg, Arya Nagar, Karkardooma, New Delhi 110092
Structure:Elevated, Double-track
Levels:2
Tracks:4
Parking: Available
Electrified: through overhead catenary
Accessible:Yes
Status:Staffed, Operational
Owned:Delhi Metro
Operator:Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Map State:collapsed
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Marker:rail
Mapframe-Zoom:14

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]

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

Station layout

L2Side platform | Doors will open on the left |-| style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width="100" |Platform 1
Eastbound
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width="500" |Towards →
Next Station: Change at the next station for |-|Platform 2
Westbound
|Towards ←
Next Station: |-| colspan="2" style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;text-align:center;" |Side platform | Doors will open on the left
|-| valign="top" |L1| valign="top" |Concourse| valign="top" |Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover|-| style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;border-top:solid 1px grey;" width="50" valign="top" |G| style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width="100" valign="top" |Street level| style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width="500" valign="top" |Exit/Entrance|} Station Layout
L2Side platform Doors will open on the left
Platform 3
Northeast bound
Towards →
Next Station:
Platform 4
Northwest bound
Towards ←
Next Station: Change at the next station for
Side platform Doors will open on the left
valign=topL1valign=topConcoursevalign=topFare 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]

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

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Station Information. Delhi Metro. 23 September 2013.
  2. News: Anand Vihar Metro line flagged off. Hindustan Times. 23 Sep 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110606141837/http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/newdelhi/Anand-Vihar-Metro-line-flagged-off/Article1-494321.aspx. 6 June 2011. dmy-all.
  3. News: Roy. Sidharatha. 1 January 2020. Delhi: Metro station as tall as a 7-floor building. Times of India. 20 November 2021.
  4. Web site: The 'evolution' of the twin villages. Hindustan Times. https://web.archive.org/web/20130804041124/http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/The-evolution-of-the-twin-villages/Article1-1102934.aspx. dead. 4 August 2013. Nivedita Khandekar. 3 August 2013. 2013-09-23.
  5. Web site: Karkardooma Courts Complex . Karkardooma Courts Complex website. 2013-09-23.
  6. Web site: ATM Details. Delhi Metro Rail.
  7. Web site: Delhi Transport Corporation . 12 December 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181025080536/http://delhi.gov.in/wps/wcm/connect/doit_dtc/DTC/Home/ . 25 October 2018 . dead .
  8. Web site: Search Bus Stop - Bus Information . 23 December 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160814201040/http://businfo.dimts.in/businfo/Bus_info/SearchBusStop.aspx . 14 August 2016 . dead .