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Sector 22, Chandigarh

  • 4.0
  • (1 Review)

Sector 22, Chandigarh enjoys connectivity through Jan Marg and other arterial roads that link major parts of the city. Retail markets, educational institutions, and community facilities support everyday living requirements within the sector. Residential properties are largely positioned in the mid-to-premium category, reflecting its established urban infrastructure.

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About Sector 22, Chandigarh

Sector 22 represents one of the older and well-established neighbourhoods of Chandigarh. The sector developed as part of the city’s planned grid system, where residential blocks, local markets, and public spaces were organised into clearly defined sectors.


The locality forms part of Chandigarh Sectors and falls under the postal zone of 160022.


Buildings across Independent House, Apartment appear in structured residential blocks reflected in 47. Unlike many modern housing clusters, the sector includes a mix of independent houses, low-rise apartments, and commercial units around the main market area.


Daily activity here revolves around neighbourhood markets, local schools, and residential life. The sector's central market remains one of the busiest retail hubs for residents from nearby areas.


The locality holds an overall rating of 4.0 based on 1 ratings and 1 reviews.


Infrastructure, Connectivity & Transport


Infrastructure in Sector 22 reflects the planned design of Chandigarh, with sectors connected by a grid of wide roads and internal streets. Residential blocks, markets, and public facilities are organised so that daily needs remain within short distances.


Road connectivity plays the main role in everyday travel. These corridors support commuting for residents working across the city.


Public transport services are available near Dhanas Busstop, Manimajra Bus Stand where city buses connect different sectors.


Healthcare access in the area is supported by Dentafix Multispecialty Dental Clinic, Mukat Hospital and Heart Institute, Inscol Hospital, Abhilasha Hospital, Landmark Hospital, located across the city. Visitors travelling through the city can stay at Hotel Rajput, Sunbeam Premium, JW Marriott Hotel Chandigarh, Maya Hotel, The Toy Hotel, and places of worship such as Saketri temple remain accessible across nearby sectors.


Distance to Nearby Localities and Landmarks


Localities/Landmarks

Distance

Sector 22 to Sector 35 A

2.3 km

Sector 22 to Sector 20

1.7 km

Sector 22 to Sector 17 Market

2 km

Sector 22 to JW Marriott Hotel

2 km

Sector 22 to Tagore Theatre

2.3 km


How Do People Rate Sector 22, Chandigarh?


Residents usually talk about Sector 22 in terms of convenience. Being close to the city centre of Chandigarh means many daily needs are within a short distance, especially around the sector market.


The locality has an overall rating of 4.0 based on 1 ratings and 1 reviews. Many comments highlight the advantage of living in an older, well-connected sector where markets, schools, and public spaces are already established.






Positive mentions about Centrally Located with Good Connectivity, Business Hubs & Offices in Close Proximity, Near Metro or Good Public Transport, Reputed Schools or Hospitals in the Vicinity appear in 4 reviews, often referring to the central location and market access.


Market Trends & Investment Potential


Property activity in Sector 22 reflects the mature character of central sectors in Chandigarh. Unlike newly developing areas, most real estate movement here happens through the resale of homes and the redevelopment of older houses.


Prices in the locality generally stay around 36,150, while the wider spread across ₹ 3.5 Crore to 63 Crore depends on property size, building condition, and proximity to the main market area. Independent houses and low-rise apartments often command higher value because of the central location.


Rental demand remains stable as the sector attracts families, working professionals, and students studying in nearby institutions. Average rent stands around 21, with listings appearing within 10000-200000 depending on property configuration and furnishing.


Demand in the buying segment appears in Independent House, Apartment, Villa, where supply across Independent House, Apartment, Villa usually comes from resale properties or rebuilt houses. In the rental segment, demand for 2 BHK, 3 BHK, 1 BHK remains consistent with available stock across 3 BHK, 2 BHK, 1 BHK within residential blocks.


Construction activity in Sector 22 mainly occurs through redevelopment rather than new land development. Current figures show 1 projects under development and 1 construction works replacing older buildings. Activity from ABS Group across 2 projects remains selective because most land is already occupied.



Advantages & Considerations

Why choose Sector 22 for Living?

An honest look at what residents love — and what to watch out for.

What's Great
  • Central location with easy access to many parts of Chandigarh.
  • Well-known sector market with shops, cafes, and daily services.
  • Tree-lined roads and planned sector layout.
  • Schools, parks, and local facilities are within short distances.
  • Good bus connectivity across different sectors.
  • Active neighbourhood with steady footfall in the market area.
What's Concerning
  • The market area can become crowded during evenings.
  • Parking spaces around commercial blocks are limited.
  • Some residential buildings are older and require renovation.
  • Limited space for new large housing projects.
  • Traffic increases near the market during peak hours.
Recent & Future Developments

What's New in Sector 22, Chandigarh

Live news feed — last updated 11 September 2026

11 Sept2026

Chandigarh Notifies New Tenancy Rules for Transparency and Efficiency

The Union Territory of Chandigarh has notified the Tenancy Rules, 2026, which mandate online registration of tenancy agreements, issuance of Unique Identification Numbers (UINs), and a three-tier dispute resolution mechanism. These rules aim to bring transparency, accountability, and speed to the tenancy ecosystem, covering rent revision, recovery of possession, and dispute resolution.

Source: The Tribune
07 Sept2026

Chandigarh Power Distribution Network Modernized with Underground Cabling

Chandigarh Power Distribution Limited (CPDL) has successfully converted its overhead 11 kV electricity distribution network to an underground system across Sectors 1-8. This Rs 12 crore project, involving 18 kilometers of underground cabling, aims to enhance the reliability and safety of power supply.chandigarh

Source: HT, India News Calling
25 Aug2026

Mohali to Launch City Bus Service with 100 Electric Buses in Six Months

The Mohali administration plans to launch a city bus service, including 100 electric buses in the first phase, within the next six months. A dedicated city bus stand is planned in Phase 11. The service is expected to address a gap in public transport, making commuting easier within Mohali and to nearby areas like Chandigarh and Kharar, potentially easing traffic issues.

Source: Hindustan Times
27 Jul2026

Prime Minister Modi's Infrastructure Push: ₹6,600 Crore Projects for Chandigarh Region, Benefitting Mohali

PM Narendra Modi's visit on July 17, 2026, included the inauguration and foundation stone laying for projects worth over ₹6,600 crore in the Chandigarh region,Key road projects include the 6-lane IT City-Kurali Greenfield Highway, the 6-lane Zirakpur Greenfield Bypass, and the PR-7 Spur (NH-205A).

Source: The Economic Times
07 Jul2026

Over 250 Under-Construction Structures Deemed Illegal in Chandigarh

A city-wide survey by the Municipal Corporation has identified over 250 under-construction structures as illegal, with more still under scrutiny. Violations include construction without approved plans, commercial activities in residential areas, and significant deviations from sanctioned maps.

Source: The Tribune
07 Jul2026

Mohali-Sirhind Greenfield Highway Nears Completion, Promises Shorter Travel Times

The 27.37-km Mohali-Sirhind Greenfield Highway is nearing completion and is expected to open by September. This new highway will significantly reduce travel time between Mohali and Sirhind to approximately 30 minutes, and between Patiala and Chandigarh to just one hour.

Source: The Tribune
30 Jun2026

Chandigarh MC Defers Parking Tender, Considers Rate Hike

MC House has postponed the decision to invite tenders for the operation and management of 89 paid parking lots. While the MC proposed a 30-40% increase in parking rates, the Mayor indicated a preference for smart parking solutions without burdening residents. The House also rejected a significant increase in penalties for encroaching on green belts.

Source: The Tribune
02 Jun2026

Alternate Airport Road to Chandigarh Airport Partially Opens in Mohali

GMADA has partially opened one carriageway of the 8.5-km alternate road to Chandigarh International Airport, originating in Phase XI. This development is anticipated to significantly decongest the existing Airport Road, reduce travel time, and improve connectivity between Mohali and the airport.

Source: The Times of India
26 May2026

Chandigarh Administration Proposes Major Amendments to Master Plan-2031 and Mixed Land Use Plan

Chandigarh Administration has proposed significant amendments to its Master Plan-2031, aiming for higher-density development, taller buildings, and increased design flexibility to better utilize limited land and accommodate population growth. Key proposals include increasing ground coverage in institutional pockets, a fivefold increase in Floor Area Ratio (FAR) for institutional areas, and revised height restrictions.

Source: Hindustan Times
26 May2026

Zirakpur's Infrastructure and Real Estate Poised for Growth in 2026

The Zirakpur Ring Road Project, a 16.5 to 19.2 km six-lane expressway, has begun its bidding process. This project aims to divert traffic from NH-7 and NH-5, featuring green belts and service lanes, at estimated cost ₹1,900 crore. Additionally, the Chandigarh Metro Phase 1 is planned for an extension to Zirakpur's Baltana corridor.

Source: Construction World
Explore Key Amenities & Commute

What's Around Sector 22, Chandigarh

Schools, transit, healthcare and essentials within walking distance — plus quick travel-time estimates to Chandigarh's top business hubs.

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Nearby Places
  • Shastri Market
    Shopping Mall
    0.4 km
  • Hotel Rajput
    Hotel
    0.6 km
  • Sunbeam Premium
    Hotel
    0.7 km
  • Isbt Sector 17
    Bus Depot
    0.8 km
  • Jw Marriott Hotel Chandigarh
    Hotel
    0.8 km

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Data Intelligence

Price Insights for Sector 22, Chandigarh

Quarterly trends, asking-price distribution, transactions and rental supply — powered by Square Yards' transaction graph.

Property Price Insights in Chandigarh Sectors
Avg. Sale Price ₹ 36,150/sq.ft For Villa
0.24%
Avg. Rental ₹ 21 /sq.ft
-78.57%
Rental Yield 0.70% p.a.
Property Demand vs Supply

Where the Market is Moving

Real-time signals from buyer searches and active inventory in Sector 22, Chandigarh.

  • Sale
  • Rent
By Property Type
Demand
Supply
Apartment
5%
12%
Independent House
89%
84%
Villa
4%
4%
By BHK
Demand
Supply
2 BHK
10%
28%
3 BHK
17%
52%
5 BHK
45%
12%
6 BHK
18%
4%
6+ BHK
7%
4%
By Budget
Demand
Supply
2 Cr. - 5 Cr.
55%
12%
Above 5 Cr.
44%
88%
By Property Type
Demand
Supply
Apartment
6%
14%
Builder Floor
36%
28%
Independent House
26%
32%
Office Space
1%
14%
Pg
27%
10%
By BHK
Demand
Supply
1 BHK
9%
7%
1 RK
5%
7%
2 BHK
34%
25%
3 BHK
18%
50%
4 BHK
5%
7%
By Budget
Demand
Supply
Below 15000
22%
10%
15000 - 30000
46%
23%
30000 - 50000
21%
37%
Above 50000
9%
32%
Sector 22 Spotlight

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Resident Voices

Reviews & Ratings of Sector 22, Chandigarh

Sector 22, Chandigarh

Based on 1 verified reviews

4.0
1 Review
100% People recommend this locality
What's good
  • Centrally Located with Good Connectivity
  • Business Hubs & Offices in Close Proximity
  • Near Metro or Good Public Transport
  • Reputed Schools or Hospitals in the Vicinity
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100% Former resident
Top Reviews
4

oldest sector of planned city chandigarh..with ample offices ,movie halls and wide tree shaded roads

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common queries about Sector 22, Chandigarh.

Is Sector 22, Chandigarh, a good place to live?

Sector 22 remains one of the well-known residential sectors in Chandigarh. Many people prefer Sector 22 because it is centrally located and daily needs, such as markets, schools, and public facilities, are easily accessible within the sector.

What is the average property price in Sector 22?

Property prices in Sector 22 usually stay around 36,150. Homes across the sector fall within ₹ 3.5 Crore to 63 Crore depending on the size of the house, building age, and proximity to the sector market.

How is the rental market in Sector 22?

Rental demand in Sector 22 stays steady due to its central location within Chandigarh. Average rents remain around 21, while properties are usually available within 10000-200000, depending on size and furnishing.

What types of properties are available in Sector 22?

The property mix in Sector 22 mainly includes Independent House, Apartment such as independent houses and low-rise apartments. Figures such as 47 reflect the traditional residential pattern of Chandigarh's sectors.

How many properties are available for sale and rent in Sector 22?

Current listings in Sector 22 usually show 25 properties for sale, 25 resale homes, and 22 rental options across different residential blocks.

How is connectivity in Sector 22?

Connectivity in Sector 22 is supported by the planned road network of Chandigarh.

Which nearby localities are close to Sector 22?

Neighbouring areas listed under Sector 44, Sector 34, Sector 37, Sector 35, Sector 33 surround Sector 22 and form part of the central residential belt of Chandigarh.

Are there schools, hospitals, and malls near Sector 22?

Healthcare services are available through Dentafix Multispecialty Dental Clinic, Mukat Hospital and Heart Institute, Inscol Hospital, Abhilasha Hospital, Landmark Hospital, while retail and shopping facilities are present at Shastri Market, Piccadilly Square Mall, The Other Square, Palika Bazaar, Amartex shoppers world and the local sector market.

What is the real estate development status of Sector 22?

Development in Sector 22 mainly happens through the rebuilding or renovation of older houses.

What do residents like and dislike about Sector 22?

Many residents mention Centrally Located with Good Connectivity, Business Hubs & Offices in Close Proximity, Near Metro or Good Public Transport, Reputed Schools or Hospitals in the Vicinity in 4 reviews because of the central location and established markets.

What is the PIN code of Sector 22, Chandigarh?

The postal code assigned to Sector 22 is 160022, which identifies the sector within the address system of Chandigarh.

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