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Sayan Modak

UP4002

Saijpur: A Tangled Fabric of Industries and Dwellings.

Saijpur is in the northeastern periphery of Ahmedabad. The present morphology of the area is influenced by adjacent industrial clusters of Asarwa and Naroda. The study area is predominantly a residential neighborhood supported by an industrial economy. The introduction of the Janmarg BRT system in 2011 has brought a new driving force of transformation in the area that was throughout a low-rise settlement since its inception." Understanding the City" studio involved focusing on the physical aspects to understand the neighborhood through designed lenses. This study is conducted via on-site surveys, interviews, Census data, and GIS mapping.


Report Content

Introduction

Road Network

Built-form and Typology

Landuse Pattern

Public Realm

Infrastructure

Job Market and public Transport Scenario

Conclusion