Kumartuli, Kolkata

kamartuli is a locality located in northern Kolkata in west bengal. kumartuli or kumartuli is a traditional potters quarter in the city of kolkata. it not only manufactures clay idols for various festivals but also regularly exports them. kumartuli is located in ward no. 9 in between rabindra sarani and the hooghly river. it is between beniatola and shobhabazar. kumartuli was home to a number of renowned or famous people during the bengal renaissance. 

various residential settlements are now home in this locality. the average price of this locality is rs.8,785/sq ft. 50% of the properties on sale lie in the range of 40 lakhs - 60 lakhs whereas 50% of the rental properties lie in the range of 10,000 - 15,000. this locality has various residential houses, apartments including luxurious 2 bhk, 3 bhk and 4 bhk apartments and residential plots.

key highlights :

• connectivity to major localities like hatkhola, shobha bazaar, beniatola, ahiritola, bagbazaar, hati bagan- shyam bazaar and jorabagan.

• developing locality with affordable housing prices 

• bounded by the hooghly river.

whats great? :

• developed social infrastructure

• close proximity to sovabazar satunti metro station

• ample parking space

• low pollution

• ample greenery

whats not great? :

• traffic jam on main roads at peak hours

• lacks Metropolitan features

• bad roads due to construction of metros.

• overcrowding due to tourists

Watch out for? :

• upcoming metro line

• prices moderately increasing as the locality is a prime location and an upcoming posh locality in kolkata 

property rising factor :

• short term 

• development in social infrastructure

• the locality is considered to be a prime location

• this locality is considered as a cultural heritage

• long term 

• the locality is proposed to get smart and the infrastructure project involves giving kamartuli commercial and residential spaces .

• the upcoming plans of the government to develop tourist attractions have benefitted kamartuli.

other highlights :

social infrastructure 

• kamartuli is mainly a suburban area with excellent bus and metro connectivity.

• markets, shopping complexes, schools and hospitals are nearby too.

shopping complexes & markets 

• fbb ( 2.2 km )

• shantiniketan complex ( 2.2 km )

• big bazar hatibagan ( 1.8 km )

• go colors ( 1.6 km )

• pantaloons ( 2.2 km )

health care centres 

• gds memorial polyclinic ( 500 m )

• roys clinic ( 750 m )

• vivekuday clinic ( 600 m )

• dental clinic ( 300 m )

• ils hospital ( 5.7 km )

connectivity and public transport 

• sovabazar ahiritola railway station ( 900 m )

• nse bose international airport ( 16.7 km )

• sovabazar satunti metro station ( 1 km )

schools, banks and fitness centers 

• schools :

• st pauls kg & day school ( 1.4 km )

• the scottish church collegiate school ( 1.9 km )

• salkia as high school ( 7.9 km )

• shyambazar anglo vernacular school ( 900 m )

banks & atm

banks

• bank of india ( 1.3 km )

• uco bank (1.0 km )

• central bank ( 400 m )

• state bank of india ( 1.3 km )

• united bank of india ( 350 m )

atms 

• uco bank atm ( 450 m )

• bank of india atm ( 1.0 km )

• canara bank atm ( 650 m )

• south indian bank atm ( 1.2 km )

• bank of maharashtra atm ( 1.2 km )

fitness centres :

• hatkhola pally sevak sangha ( 300 m )

• bagh bazar gym ( 600 m )

• force gym ( 2.0 km )

• hathkhola bayam samity ( 500 m )

popular landmarks near locality

• maidan ( 8.2 km )

• statue of netaji ( 8.8 km )

• gillander house ( 3.7 km )

• shaheed minar ( 5.3 km )

micro market analysis :

capital and rental trends 

• price trend analysis has shown kamartuli showing an upward trend since the last six months. there has been an increase of 26.9% in the prices of properties in this locality.

• a 2 bhk apartment in this locality costs around 22 lakhs to 40 lakhs.

• renting a 3 bhk apartment would cost around 13,000 -25,000 to your pocket.

scope of growth

• with the upcoming construction to make this locality a smart city, the price of this locality will be witnessing a surge in the prices

• with the governments proposed plan to develop a mini township, the location is set to have a makeover.

investment opportunities

• price trend analysis recommends a 2 bhk apartment as it is a reasonable share of price compared to the upcoming residential location it has become. with the governments new plans to build up tourist places, new projects would be flourishing in which would be a boon for residential investments.