Moolchand metro station


Moolchand
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General information
LocationLala Lajpat Rai Marg, Moolchand, New Delhi, Delhi, 110024, India
Coordinates28°33′50.3467″N 77°14′3.2813″E / 28.563985194°N 77.234244806°E / 28.563985194; 77.234244806
Owned byDelhi Metro
Line(s)Violet Line
Platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2
ParkingCar parking Available
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeMLCD
History
Opened3 October 2010; 14 years ago (2010-10-03)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Passengers
322,41710,401 (As of Jan 2015)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro Following station
Lajpat Nagar Violet Line Kailash Colony
Location
Map

Moolchand is a Delhi Metro station in Delhi. It is located between Lajpat Nagar and Kailash Colony stations on the Violet Line. The station was opened with the first section of the Line on 3 October 2010 in time for the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony on the same day.[1] The station, being nearby to several schools like Kendriya Vidyalaya and Frank Anthony, is frequently used by school children who come from far away places.

Station layout

L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 1
Southbound
Towards → Raja Nahar Singh
Next Station: Kailash Colony
Platform 2
Northbound
Towards ← Kashmere Gate
Next Station: Lajpat Nagar Change at the next station for Pink Line
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L1 Concourse Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
G Street level Exit/Entrance

Facilities

Available ATMs at Moolchand metro station are HDFC, Ratnakar Bank, PNB and SBI [2]

Nearby

Moolchand Medcity Hospital,[3] Defence Colony, Andrews Ganj, Acharya Munir Ashram, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing, Haldiram, The Japan Foundation, Guru Nanak Market,

Connections

Buses and rickshaws connect the station to nearby destinations.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Central Secretariat – Sarita Vihar Corridor Opens for Commuter Operations Tomorrow".
  2. ^ "DMRC : ATM Details".
  3. ^ "Moolchand | Best Multi Super specialty Hospital | Moolchand Medcity New Delhi | Delhi, India". moolchandhealthcare.com. Retrieved 21 June 2021.