31 July,2009 01:11 PM IST | | Specials Team
GHATKOPAR
SCHOOLS
Dominic Savio Vidyalaya
North Mumbai High School
MD Bhatia English Medium School
Garodia High School
Gurukul High School and Junior College
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COLLEGES
Ramniranjan Jhunjhunwala College
PN Doshi's Women's College
SNDT College
Saint Paul's College
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HOSPITALS
Holy Spirit Hospital
Sarvodaya
Abhishek Nursing Home
Netaji Subhash Institute & Hospital
Sunita Hospital
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RESTAURANTS
The Village Restaurant
Shivsagar
Punjab Khalsa Restaurant
Meghdoot Restaurant and Bar
CINEMAS
Uday
Shreyas
Fame
RATES (Residential rates)
Rs 6500 u00c3u0083u00c2u00a2u00c3u0082u00c2u0080u00c3u0082u00c2u0093 Rs 8500 per sq ft
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RENTALS
1BHK- Rs 10,000- Rs 15,000
2BHK- Rs 15,000- Rs 25,000
ADVANTAGES
The area enjoys a strategic location. You can easily travel from here to Andheri via Alaspha Village as well as to Thane and Navi Mumbai.u00a0
The upcoming Versova- Andheri- Ghatkopar metro rail system has hiked real estate prices in Ghatkopar.u00a0
The slum rehabilitation scheme in Ghatkopar(East) has cleared land for planned development. A new four screen multiplex has been constructed at Patel Chowk by Neelyog Construction.u00a0u00a0u00a0
The Vikhroli- Jogeshwari Link Road has made it easier for residents to commute to the western suburbs.u00a0
DISADVANTAGES
Except for the LBS road, the lanes and streets in Ghatkopar are very narrow and congested all day long.u00a0 It's very difficult to get autos or buses in the evening.
Ghatkopar is very saturated in terms of real estate development. There is no land available for further development.u00a0
The area doesn't have posh malls, shopping centers or multi-cuisine restaurants. All the malls are presently under construction.