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Vaishnav Khevna Vishweshkumar

UP4002

University Road - A Diversified Peripheral Neighbourhood

Rajkot is one of the largest and rapid growing city of state Gujarat. Study of understanding the city and in depth understand the selected 1 square kilometre of precinct within the city.Decoding  the layers based on theories of urban planning, the layers are analyzed based on Understanding history, street networks, land use and city density with blooming opportunity for livelihood. The precinct area is a great example of urban peripheral development,  Precinct has major linkage to GIDC as source of income. Connectivity to development of area from agriculture to livelihood, relays on the node to industrial hub.  Densification due to more horizontal structures led to development towards high rises, which makes University road one of the good localities in Rajkot to live.


Report Content

Rajkot - City at Glance

Evolutionary Changes of University road

Well connected Area

Efficient Public Transport

Land Characteristics

Affordable People's Choice of Housing

Supporting the catering need of employment

Infrastructural Development

Inefficient Water Supply

Conclusion