Muskan Priyadarshni

UP4002

Nikol: An Exceptional Paradigm

The monsoon semester-2022, aimed to generate various 1sqkm precincts in east and west of Ahmedabad. Nikol has been a one such unique precinct in East Ahmedabad with diverse characteristics. The area exhibits a sporadic nature in the criteria of Public Real, Built form Pattern, Street Analysis, etc. The recent morphology of the area only adds to its diversity. The portfolio showcases visual and analytical research of the area and attempts to establish the precinct as the highlight of the city at large. 


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Streets of Nikol, highlighting the major street and its nature along with street densities.

Nodes of Nikol, highlighting the dead ends and nodes of the precinct along with block perimeter to analyse accessibility.

Sections of Nikol, detailed analysis across the street section with street functioning.

Overlays of Nikol, highlighting the juxtapositions of various built form layers of the area.

Landuse of Nikol, capturing Nikol as pluralistic Urban Space.

Densities of Nikol, analysing how dense or sparce is the space along with its uniformity.

Public Infrastructure of Nikol, exploring water infrastructure of Nikol, its cause and effect to the area.

Real life of Nikol, analysis of water sources and requirements of water supply.

Incomes of Nikol, Housing typology and income segregation of the precinct

Public Realm of Nikol, visualising the public spaces of the precinct.