This residential locality in the Ahmedabad district of Gujarat is situated between 132 Feet Ring Road in the west and Sabarmati River in the east. Usman Pura, Gulbai Tekra, Ellis Bridge, and Memnagar are some of the nearby areas. The major industry that operates in the vicinity is Exide Industries Ltd.

Connectivity

An intensive network of roads and railways connect this area with the rest of the city. AMTS and a host of private buses ply through this area regularly connecting it to major neighborhoods such as Asarwa, Kathwada, Nikol, Hathijan, Vanch, and Ramol. Gandhigram Railway Station, at a distance of 3 kilometres via Commerce Six Road. However, the Central Railway Station can be reached within a distance of 6 kilometres via Kasturba Gandhi Road. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport lies 11 kilometres away, via Airport Road.

Real Estate

Rapid infrastructural development and seamless connectivity have contributed to the growth of real estate in this area. Many new projects have been taken up by renowned builders, and with the increasing demand for property, the rates have also risen.

Social Infrastructure

The area is home to well-known educational institutions such as Xaviers High School, A-One School, Zydus School, Lotus School, Shri Narayana Guru Vidyalaya, Ahmedabad Textile Industrys Research Association, Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology, Gujarat University, L.D. College of Engineering, etc. The leading hospitals of this locality include Shreedhaj Orthopedic Hospital, Vallabha Eye Hospital, Ayush Maternity, Tulip Womens Hospital, and others. There are also numerous shopping destinations, recreation centres and banks in the vicinity.
There are a number of banks operating here, including ICICI Bank, Central Bank of India, State Bank of India, Karur Vysya Bank, Corporation Bank, and Kotak Mahindra Bank. The places to visit for recreational purposes include Sun-n-Step Club, Splash The Fun World, Jaldhara Water World, Vastrapur Lake, Treasure Island Resorts, Sabarmati Riverfront, and Vastrapur Lake Gardens. There are several petrol pumps and ATMs in this locality as well.