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New Town, Kolkata

West Bengal, India, 700156

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New Town is a developing employment zone located in East Kolkata along with Salt Lake Sector V. The area mainly consisted of huge acres of cultivable lands and water bodies, which have been acquired and developed in a planned manner. Prominent localities placed closer to New Town include Rajarhat, Kestopur, Salt Lake, Baguiati, and Lake Town. Nearby Job hubs draw job seekers to the locality. The area comprises a blend of residential developments, commercial cum retail complexes, corporate parks, and institutional entities.

Most of the residential projects in New Town are multi-story apartments. Both New Town and Sector V, are known for having several business centers and IT parks such as DLF IT Park 1 & 2, Unitech Infospace, Candor Techspace, TCS - Gitanjali Park, and Ecospace Business Park. These office hubs boast the presence of several key MNCs including IBM, Capgemini, Cognizant, TCS, Genpact, HCL, Tech Mahindra, and Ericsson, among others.

New Town was enabled with 10.5 km of Wi-Fi Zone along the Major Arterial Road (part of Biswa Bangla Sarani) from Haldiram, near Dumdum/Kolkata Airport to Salt Lake Sector V, which also makes it India's first Wi-Fi road connectivity. The stretch has already been declared as a green corridor.

Why is New Town, Kolkata known

  • School infrastructure developing
  • Offices are coming up
  • Upcoming cafes and restaurants
  • Developing tech hub
  • Planned smart green city
  • Improving road infra
  • Retail hub
  • Premium and Economical Properties
  • Planned metro access

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Education
School in New Town
Name
Distance
Delhi Public School, New Town
1.2 km
Delhi Public School Megacity
1.4 km
Bodhicariya Senior Secondary School
1000 m
The New Town School, Kolkata
2.3 km
Saltlake Shiksha Niketan
4.9 km
Healthcare
Hospital in New Town
Name
Distance
Tata Medical Center
1.1 km
Ohio Hospital
1.3 km
Disha Eye Hospital New Town
1.5 km
Institute of Pulmocare & Research
1.3 km
Glocal Healthcare Systems Private Limited
700 m
Commute
Railway in New Town
Name
Distance
Rabindra Tirtha Metro Station
1.8 km
Convention Centre Metro Station
4.7 km
Sub-CBD2 Metro Station
5.3 km
Titumir Metro Station
5.8 km
Salt Lake Sector V Metro Station
6.3 km
Bus in New Town
Name
Distance
Axis Mall New Town Bus Stop
3.1 km
Food and Drinks
Restaurant in New Town
Name
Distance
Domino's Pizza
800 m
Cafe Ekante
3.2 km
Country Roads Micro Brewery And Restaurant
3 km
Dawat Restaurant
1.3 km
Mehak-E-Punjab
3.1 km
Shopping
Mall in New Town
Name
Distance
Axis Mall
3.1 km
Axis Mall
3.1 km
Central Mall
3.2 km
Downtown Mall
2.4 km
The Galleria
3 km

Insights about New Town, Kolkata

New developments

  • The under-construction Line 6 or Yellow Line (New Garia-Airport Line), is expected to bring metro connectivity in this area tentatively by 2021
  • A plan is under consideration for a flyover on EM Bypass that would reduce vehicular congestion along the way to New Town
  • Planned development of eight playgrounds in New Town to enhance the social infrastructure of the satellite town
  • Authorities are working towards removing encroachment in the main market area of New town
  • Plans to install a solar planet and develop a pedestrian-friendly street and cycle track in New Town to transform it into a smart city
  • An upcoming sensor-based waste bin management system would prevent overflowing of waste from bins onto the streets in New town
  • The Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation (HIDCO) on Tuesday inaugurated a two lane service road bridge over Bagjola canal in New Town which will help motorists to reach Biswa Bangla convention centre more easily
  • Growth of Action Area II as a Central Business District and an international finance hub to boost growth in New Town
  • Upcoming campuses in Calcutta and Jadavpur Universities, St. Xavier's and Presidency in New Town to boost rental demand
  • Cooperative societies with HIG and MIG flats are planned to be developed on 400 plots in New Town
  • Upcoming Kolkata Museum of Modern Art in Action Area II is expected to drive tourism in New Town
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  • Belgachia Metro Station, Dum Dum Metro Station and Noapara Metro Station serve the New Town
  • Broad clean roads connect New Town to adjacent localities including Rajarhat and Kestopur
  • Authorities are planning to widen streets in Action Areas I and II to make commuters comfortable
  • Tata Medical Center is another popular health centre located in New Town
  • Spencer's in New Town is best for grocery shopping
  • Coffee House, Café Coffee Day and Buddy's Yard Cafe are the best cafes in New Town
  • EM Bypass and NH-12 are busy even at nights
  • Heavy police patrolling at night making New Town safer for the residents
  • Structured civic planning supports safety and order.
  • Clean and green parks make the locality look beautiful and healthy
  • NKDA Park and New Town Lake Park form the green belt in the New Town
  • During weekends crowd increases in New Town, hence the noisy level is high as well
  • NH-12 connects New Town to another parts of the state
  • Residential plots by top builders such as PS Group Realty, Rishi Group and Merlin Projects Ltd are available for sale
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What can be better in New Town, Kolkata

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  • Metro and busses are generally overcrowded and cause difficulty for passengers
  • Many internal roads are accident-prone as they are damaged by potholes
  • In New Town, lack of street lights cause accidents on major roads
  • New Town feels like a satellite city rather than an integrated part of Kolkata, leading to a disconnected community feel.
  • The area struggles to balance rapid expansion with environmental conservation, creating an uneven social environment.
  • Construction of New Town has damaged East Kolkata Wetlands, raising ecological and land use concerns.
  • Fewer cases of unscheduled power cuts in New Town have been reported in the recent years
  • Rising stray animals on road cause accidents in New Town
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Ratings and reviews

Resident reviews for

New Town, Kolkata
4.7/5

Ratings based on features

4.7/5

Connectivity

4.7/5

Neighbourhood

4.7/5

Safety

4.7/5

Livability

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Kalyan Kumar Das

Owner | 1 year ago

6 Users found this review helpful

5

Good things here

Construction is very good. The builder has used premium materials, and the overall design is both modern and functional. The layout is thoughtfully planned, allowing for excellent natural light and ventilation in every room. One of the highlights of the property is the spaciousness. The rooms are large, with ample storage space. Another big advantage is the builder's transparency and professionalism. The documentation process was smooth, and all promises regarding possession dates and amenities were kept.

Autos and Cabs easily available
Low traffic
Good restaurants
Decent residents
Safe in the night
Well lit streets
Lot of green spaces
Great cleanliness
Low power cuts

Things need improvement

Nothing as such as of now. Probably later I can give a better review. Let me stay there for some time.

Aqsa Aman

Lived before | 1 year ago

1 User found this review helpful

5

Good things here

perfect place to stay in very nice clean and green environment no water clogging during monsoons this place has perfect drainage system and water clogging is never a problem here very clean and hygiene environment Perfect to stay with family without any threat of theft safe location market place in 3 min distance

Autos and Cabs easily available
No water logging on roads
Hospitals are accessible
Decent residents
Safe for children
Low pollution

Things need improvement

nothing to dislike about the place but the transport is low at night so you have to walk 5 min then get the transport otherwise everything is top notch

Suarya Singh

Owner | 1 year ago

1 User found this review helpful

3.8

Good things here

Public transport is very very good. That is why there is no kind of traffic jam even if there is a traffic jam the traffic jam is cleared by the traffic police. The schools here are very advance and the education system is very advance with highly qualify teachers and professors provide education here show the education system is very advanced it is the another point that why I like this society too much. They are good hospitals in nearby distance. This is very clean and hygienic.

Things need improvement

Metro connectivity is problematic. They are lots of parking issues with cars in high winds. The power cuts here are extremely high in power dissipation. Due to the construction of large buildings and houses on the wetlands are there is water cavity and find to drinking water is very difficult. Wallpaper roads or high the population is high and the volume of the curse numbers are increased besides the factories, making the climate free polluted.

Kabaddi Player

Owner | 1 year ago

4 Users found this review helpful

4.5

Good things here

Planned development new town is a well planned township designed to provide a modern living experience. The layout includes wide roads, parks, and designated residential and commercial zones. Infrastructure the area boasts excellent infrastructure including well-maintained roads , reliable electricity and water supply and efficient waste management systems.

Autos and Cabs easily available
Public transport accessible
Great Schools nearby
Good restaurants
Decent residents
Safe in the night
Safe for children
Lot of green spaces
Adequate water
Low power cuts

Things need improvement

The high cost of living and the rapid development in New Town have led to increased property prices, making it more expensive compared to other areas of Kolkata. Additionally, while connectivity is improving, public transport options may still be limited in this area, which can be inconvenient for residents who do not have private vehicles.

Rahul DasGupta

Owner | 1 year ago

1 User found this review helpful

4

Good things here

local markers are nearby. Area has good connectivity and communication due to good signals in the area. power supply is adequate. there are great schools and college nearby.

Things need improvement

limited kitchen space. the kitchen is having a limited counter space which makes it challenging for those who enjoying cooking or requires extra space.

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Price Trends for nearby localities around New Town, Kolkata

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₹8.4 K / sq.ft6.92% (Y-o-Y)
Price Range
₹2.1 K - ₹21.2 K
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Unitech Group
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Developer Profile

Unitech Limited is considered amongst the leading companies regarded for its diversified experience in the Indian realty industry. Founded in 1972, the developer has led a plethora of projects encompassing world-class commercial complexes, IT/ITes parks, SEZs, integrated residential developments, schools, hotels, malls, golf courses and amusement parks. An ISO 9001:2000 company, the builder has won various awards in the sphere of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives and for the amazing projects in the infrastructure, residential and commercial domain.

Unitech Limited has its presence across prominent Indian cities such as Bhopal, Mumbai, Amritsar, Kolkata, Dehradun, Bengaluru, Trivandrum, Hyderabad, Kochi, Mangalore, Chandigarh, Siliguri, Mysore and Lucknow. It won the CW Architect and Builders Award, 2008 for being one of India's top 10 builders; ISCF (Indian Shopping Center Forum) Award for the best design in 2008 and Cityscape Awards in 2009 for Deal of distinction.

Experience and strengths

With the objective of Pan-India Footprint, Unitech Limited has successfully collaborated with internationally acclaimed architects as well as leading global organisations such as Som, Callison and HOK. Companies like Fidelity, HSBC, Sun Life, Marriott, Reebok, IBM, RBS, Ernst & Young, Bank of America and LG are listed among its blue-chip customer portfolio.

The builder has launched several integrated townships comprising of luxurious villas, apartments, offices, retail spaces, schools and clubs; as well as plotted developments. It is also known for designing Grade 'A' complexes in NCR town of Gurgaon namely the Cyber Park, the Signature Towers, the Global Business Parks, the Unitech Business Park, the Unitech Trade Centre, the Millenium Plaza and the Unitech Corporate Park. Aimed at constructing energy efficient buildings, the builder has registered all our commercial developments in NCR in LEED Core and Shell rating LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environment Design).

Unitech Limited aims to reach the pinnacle when it comes to providing the customers with a better lifestyle experience through quality construction, customer-oriented approach, environment-friendly amenities as well as aesthetically and efficiently designed housing spaces. The group is headed by its Executive Chairman, Ramesh Chandra, and Managing Director, Ajay Chandra. Led by a well-managed architectural and engineering team, Unitech Limited has embarked on a mission to become the first choice amongst its customers.

Projects

In a span of 47 years, Unitech Limited has grown rapidly with the development of over 100 projects to its credit. Out of 95 residential projects, 34 projects are ongoing and include 1BHK and 2BHK apartments and luxurious 3, 4 and 5BHK villas. The developer has built world-class malls and owns 4.5 million sqft of under-construction retail space.

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There are 1713+ properties for rent in New Town.

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The average price per sq.ft in New Town is Rs. 5,330. Check out Property rates in New Town.

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