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CHANDNI CHOWK REDEVELOPMENT PLAN

RED FORT TO FATEHPURI MASJID ROAD STRETCH

Municipal Corporation of Delhi

and
Council of Science & Industrial Research
C.S.I.R. & M.C.D.

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P L A N

O F

M A S T E R

P L A N

F O R

D E L H I

2 0 2 1

SADAR
BAZAAR

ARAM
NAGAR

PAHAR GANJ

C.S.I.R. & M.C.D.

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S T R E E T

N E T W O R K

O V E R L A Y

O N

G O O G L E

M A P

SP MUKHERJEE MARG
ANGOORI BAGH

AREA

OF

INTERVENTION

S U R R O U N D I N G

AND

A R E A

C.S.I.R. & M.C.D.

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A R E A

O F

I N T E R V E N T I O N

1.34 KM

CHANDHI CHOWK : SPECIAL STREET

(DISTRIBUTARY STREET)
N

C.S.I.R. & M.C.D.

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C H A N D N I

C H O W K - L A N D U S E

3
4
2

C.S.I.R. & M.C.D.

C H O W K S

T H E

A L O N G

T H E

C H A N D N I

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S T R E T C H

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C I R C U L A T I O N

5
OLD DELHI STATION
SP MUKHERJEE MARG

30 m
ROW

CHURCH

30 m
ROW

HC SEN MARG

MISSION RD
DEWAAN HALL

<8 m
ROW

60 m
ROW

FATEHPURI
20 m
ROW

MASJID

CHANDNI CHOWK

RED FORT

ESPLANADE RD
NS MARG
25 m

25 m

ROW

36 m

25 m

ROW

ROW

ROW

45 m
ROW

30 m
ROW

JAMA MASJID

36 m
ROW

12-15 m
ROW

Source:MCD

EXISTING ROWs

EXISTING CIRCULATION PATTERN OF CHANDNI CHOWK AND SURROUNDS

SOURCE: Integration of Shahjahanabad with New Delhi, INTACH, Delhi Chapter

-MAXIMUM MOVEMENT OF PEDESTRIANS AND CYCLE RICKSHAWS

-MOST NMV COUNTS FLOWING INTO CHANDNI CHOWK IN MORNING HOURS.
-MAJOR MV TRAFFIC FROM RED FORT TO FOUNTAIN CHOWK, DIVERTING TO HC SEN ROAD
-MAJOR MV TRAFFIC MOVEMENT INTO HC SEN RD FROM CHANDNI CHOWK TO GANDHI MAIDAN, AND EXISTING TO SP MUKHERJEE MARG

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TRAFFIC COUNTS CHANDNI CHOWK (12 Hours)

Classified Traffic Volume on

Chandni Chowk (Near Jain Mandir)
6:00am to 6:00pm
Cycle
Riksha
ws

Cycle
Riksha
ws

Gurudw ara to Lal Quila

1251

Lal Quila to Gurudw ara

Both Directions

Cars

Tw o
Wheeler
s

Autos

LCVs

Total
Traf f ic

283

3137

3880

2835

120

24828

992

265

2106

2949

4356

128

20949

4277

548

5243

6829

7191

248

45777

Cycles

Hand
Cart

10037

3285

1031

9122

2282

19159

Cycle
Cycle
Rikshaws Rikshaws
Goods
Pass

Cycles

Hand Cart

Cars

Two
Wheelers

Autos

LCVs

Total
Traffic

Fatehpuri Mosque to Lal Quila

572

14018

1146

386

487

1588

1485

67

19749

Lal Quila to Gurudwara

867

16682

1458

389

720

1732

1941

64

23852

Both Directions

1439

30700

2604

774

1207

3320

3425

131

43600

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Classified Traffic Volume

on Chandni Chowk (Near Ballimaran)
6:00am to 6:00pm

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TRAFFIC COUNTS CHANDNI CHOWK (12 Hours)

7
Gurudwara to Lal Quila

Fatehpuri Mosque to Lal Quila

0%

5%

11%

3%
8% 0%

Cycle Rikshaws Goods

8%
2%
2%
6%

Cycle Rikshaws Pass

16%

Cycles

41%

Hand Cart
Cars
13%

Two Wheelers
Autos

71%

1%

LCVs

Cycle Rikshaws Goods

Cycle Rikshaws Pass
Cycles
Hand Cart
Cars
Two Wheelers
Autos
LCVs

13%

MOVEMENT FROM FATEHPURI

MASJID TO LAL QUILA AND
VICE VERSA
MOVEMENT FROM FOUNTAIN
CHOWK TO LAL QUILA AND
VICE VERSA

Lal Quila to Fatehpuri

0%
8%
3%

Lal Quila to Gurudwara

EXISTING MV CIRCULATION
EXISTING NMV CIRCULATION

1%
4%

5%

21%

7%

Cycle Rikshaws Goods

Cycle Rikshaws Pass

2%

Cycles

6%

Hand Cart
Cars

43%

14%

Two Wheelers
Autos
LCVs

70%

C.S.I.R. & M.C.D.

10%

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Cycle Rikshaws Goods

Cycle Rikshaws Pass
Cycles
Hand Cart
Cars
Two Wheelers
Autos
LCVs

1% 5%

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TRAFFIC

COUNTS:

CHANDNI

CHOWK

( 1 2

H R

C O U N T S )

Classified Traffic Volume on H.C. Sen Marg 10:00am to 10:00pm

Direction

Cars

Motor Cycles &

Scooters (Two
Wheelers)

Station to Fountain

1909

2694

2345

704

252

1988

5420

1092

16404

Fountain to Station

3007

2903

1271

187

372

1159

4167

1001

14067

Both Directions

4916

5597

3616

891

624

3147

9587

2093

30471

Cycle
Rikshaws
Goods

Total
Traffic

Autos

LCVs

Hand Cart

Cycles

Cycle
Rikshaws
Pass

Cycle
Rikshaws
Goods

Total
Traffic

Classified Traffic Volume on Esplanade Road 8:00am to 10:00pm

Direction

Cars

Motor Cycles &

Scooters (Two
Wheelers)

Chandni Chowk to Jama Masjid

173

623

242

110

234

2852

2038

1059

7331

Jama Masjid to Chandni Chowk

362

1044

390

209

706

1327

3448

696

8182

Both Directions

535

1667

632

319

940

4179

5486

1755

15513

C.S.I.R. & M.C.D.

Autos

LCVs

Hand Cart

Cycles

Cycle
Rikshaws
Pass

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TRAFFIC

COUNTS:

CHANDNI

CHOWK

( 1 2

H R

C O U N T S )

Classified Traffic Volume on Church Mission Marg 10:00am to 10:00pm

Direction

Cars

Motor Cycles &

Scooters (Two
Wheelers)

Station to Fatehpuri

90

1770

191

189

1250

1403

5533

1169

11595

Fatehpuri to Station

126

846

382

286

1007

842

4435

1027

8951

Both Directions

216

2616

573

475

2257

2245

9968

2196

20546

Cycle
Rikshaws
Goods

Total
Traffic

Autos

LCVs

Hand Cart

Cycles

Cycle
Rikshaws
Pass

Cycle
Rikshaws
Goods

Total
Traffic

Classified Traffic Volume on Nai Sarak 10:00am to 10:00pm

Direction

Cars

Motor Cycles &

Scooters (Two
Wheelers)

Chandni Chowk to Nai Sarak

20

2329

54

80

468

804

4564

764

9083

Nai Sarak to Chandni Chowk

55

1911

60

273

885

1302

4601

1348

10435

Both Directions

75

4240

114

353

1353

2106

9165

2112

19518

C.S.I.R. & M.C.D.

Autos

LCVs

Hand Cart

Cycles

Cycle
Rikshaws
Pass

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TRAFFIC

COUNTS:

SP

MUKHERJEE

MARG(12

H R

TRAFFIC FLOW AT SPM MARG

(TO AND FROM RED FORT)

PEDESTRIAN SURVEY

10

C O U N T S )

TRAFFIC FLOW AT SPM MARG

(TO AND FROM I.S.B.T.)
TRAFFIC FLOW AT SPM MARG
(TO AND FROM YAMUNA BAZAAR)

Series1

RICKSHAW
34%

2 WHEELER
19%
AUTO
13%

CYCLE
10%

2 WHEELER
19%

LCV TRUCK BUS

4%
2% 0%

TOTAL
VEHICLES
31%

BULLOCK CART
0%
HAND CART
1%

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NO OF UNITS

HANDCART

TOTAL PCU's

TRAFFIC FLOW AT SPM MARG

(TOTAL COUNT)

CAR
16%

2 WHEELER
22%

TOTAL PCU'S
38%

MINI BUS
0%

C.S.I.R. & M.C.D.

CHANDNI CHOWK
OUTFLOW

CAR
3%
RICKSHAW
13%

CART
0%

OLD DELHI R.S.

OUTFLOW

OTHER
1%

CAR
17%
HANDCART
BULLOCK 1%

OLD DELHI R.S. INFLOW

CHANDNI CHOWK
INFLOW

CYCLE
9%

RICKSHAW
25%

10,000

0
LCV

CAR

TOTAL PCU's

HANDCART

LCV

BUS

CAR
AUTO
14%

CAR
15%

BUS
8%

15,000

5,000

TRAFFIC FLOW AT CHURCH MISSION ROAD

(TOTAL COUNT)

LCV
TRUCK 2%
MINI BUS 0%
5%

10,000

20,000

TRAFFIC FLOW AT KODIA PUL

(TOTAL COUNT)

HAND
CART
BULLOCK
2%
CART
1%

15,000

5,000

AZAD MARKET
OUTFLOW

20,000

KODIA PUL
INFLOW
KODIA PUL
OUTFLOW

10,000
0

YAMUNA
BAZAAR INFLOW

10,000

TRAFFIC FLOW AT CHURCH MISSION ROAD

(TO AND FROM KODIA PUL)
40,000

20,000

20,000

BUS

10,000

30,000

AZAD MARKET
INFLOW

TRAFFIC FLOW AT TOWN HALL

(TOTAL COUNT)

NO OF UNITS

NO OF UNITS
OTHER

NO OF UNITS

NO OF UNITS
NO OF UNITS
TOTAL PCU'S

TOTAL VEHICLES

BULLOCK CART

RICKSHAW

HAND CART

LCV

CYCLE

TRUCK

BUS

MINI BUS

AUTO

CAR
2 WHEELER

NO OF UNITS

RICKSHAW

LCV

CYCLE

TRUCK

MINI BUS

SCHOOL BUS

25,000

20,000

CHURCH MISSION ROAD

INFLOW

NO OF UNITS

30,000

30,000

AZAD MARKET
INFLOW
AZAD MARKET
OUTFLOW

TRAFFIC FLOW AT SPM MARG

(TO AND FROM OLD DELHI RLY. STATION)

TRAFFIC FLOW AT KODIA PUL

(TO AND FROM CHANDNI CHOWK)

TRAFFIC FLOW AT KODIA PUL

(TO AND FROM YAMUNA BAZAAR)

40,000

YAMUNA BAZAAR OUTFLOW

I.S.B.T. OUTFLOW

TRAFFIC FLOW AT KODIA PUL

(TO AND FROM AZAD MARKET)

TRAFFIC FLOW AT CHURCH MISSION ROAD

(TO AND FROM AZAD MARKET)

10,000

5,000

YAMUNA BAZAAR INFLOW

RED FORT OUTFLOW

20,000

10,000

I.S.B.T. INFLOW

20,000

TRAFFIC FLOW AT CHURCH MISSION ROAD

(TO AND FROM CHURCH MISSION ROAD)

TOTAL PCU's

RED FORT INFLOW

Series23

AREAS OF STUDY ON SP MUKHERJEE MARG

15,000

CAR

Series21
Series22

10,000

NO OF UNITS

15,000

TOTAL PCU's

Series19
Series20

20,000

HANDCART

5000

LCV

Series17
Series18

25,000

5,000

BUS

10000

5,000

TOTAL VEHICLES

Series15
Series16

10,000

CHARTERED BUS

15000

Series13
Series14

15,000

BLUELINE BUS

Series11
Series12

20,000

AUTO

20000

20,000

DTC BUS

25000

Series9
Series10

25,000

CAR

30000

Series6
Series7
Series8

25,000

2 WHEELER

NUMBER OF PEDESTRIANS

Series4
Series5

NO OF UNITS

Series2
Series3

CYCLE
3%

2 WHEELER
6%
BUS AUTO
1% 3%

LCV TRUCK
MINI BUS
0%
1%
0%

AUTO
15%

RICKSHAW
26%
CYCLE
11%

DTC BUS
1%
MINI BUS
BLUELINE BUS
LCV TRUCK 3% CHARTERED
4%
1% 0%
BUS
SCHOOL
0%
BUS
0%

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P A T T E R N

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ACTIVITY PATTERN ON CHANDNI CHOWK

TYPE OF HAWKERS

THELAS
1. CHAI WALLA

HAWKER WITH
MOBILE
FOOTPATH/SMALL TABLE
HAWKER
7. MITHAI WALA

2. TIKKI WALA

8. KULFI WALA

3. CHOLE KULCHA WALA

4. GOL GAPPE WALA

9. NIMBU PANI WALA

10. PAKORA WALA

5. BREAD OMLETTE WALA

11. CHURNUR WALA

6. FRUIT WALA

SEMI PERMANENT HAWKER

HAWKERS ON THELA

ON FOOTPATH HAWKER

FOOD HAWKERS

THELAS

ON FOOTPATH HAWKER

C.S.I.R. & M.C.D.

SEMI MOBILE HAWKERS

MOBILE HAWKERS

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TABLE/ON
FOOTPATH

MOBILE
HAWKER

1. CLOTHES/SHOES/SOCKS

7. PHOT ALBUM

2. PHONE ACCESSORIES

8. CARDS

3. WALLET/HANDKERCHIEF

9. COIN EXCHANGE

4. COBBLER

10. POSTER

5. PAN/CIGERRATE

ETC

6. JWELLERY

MISC. HAWKERS
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ACTIVITY PATTERN AT RED FORT CHOWK

C.S.I.R. & M.C.D.

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ACTIVITY PATTERN AT FOUNTAIN CHOWK

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ACTIVITY PATTERN BETWEEN GURUDWARA

AND TOWN HALL

EXTENSION ANS SPILL OVER FROM SHOPS CAUSE MAJOR

CHAOS IN PEDESTRIAN MOVEMENT

C.S.I.R. & M.C.D.

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ACTIVITY PATTERN AT TOWN HALL CHOWK

C.S.I.R. & M.C.D.

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ACTIVITY PATTERN AT FATEHPURI MASJID CHOWK

C.S.I.R. & M.C.D.

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T R A F F I C

PROPOSED ROAD HIERARCHY

M O V E M N T S - M A C R O

PROPOSED MV MOVEMENT

L E V E L

17

PROPOSED NMV MOVEMENT

PROPOSED TRAM MOVEMENT

TWO WAY MOVEMENT FOR NMVONE LANE SHARED WITH MV

OUT FROM RED FORT AND
DEDICATED LANE FOR TRAFFIC
COMIN G IN FROM RED FORT

TWO WAY TRAM SYSTEM

ALONG CHANDNI CHOWK-

MV TRAFFIC

LEGEND

Arterial
Distributor
Access
Special streets

CHANDNI
CHOWK

ONE WAY MV TRAFFIC- OUT

OF CHANDNI CHOWK FROM
RED FORT, RESTRICTED ENTRY
FROM NORTH TO CHANDNI
CHOWK

CHANDNI CHOWKSPECIAL STREET

C.S.I.R. & M.C.D.

BOTH WAYS AND POSSIBILITIES

OF LINKING IT TO A LARGER
LEVEL CONNECTING OLD DELHI
AND NEW DELHI RAILWAY
STATIONS

SOURCE: Integration of Shahjahanabad with New Delhi, INTACH, Delhi Chapter

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PROPOSED

CHURCH MISSION
RD. PARKING(1000)

TRANSPORT

SPM MARG BUS(20) /

TAXI(250) PARKING

SYS T E M S / C I R C U L AT I O N
SPM MARG CAR
PARKING (300)

18

PROPOSED LAJPATRAI
MKT PARKING (600)

GANDHI MAIDAN
PARKING (3000)
PARADE GROUND
PARKING (2000)

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MOTORIZED
VEHICLE
CIRCULATION

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PROPOSED

TRANSPORT

SYS T E M S / C I R C U L AT I O N

19

TO SADAR
BAZAAR

EXTENSION OF THE TRAM SYSTEM

5 MIN WALKHALF KILOMETER

BRT,TRAM AND METRO

CIRCULATION

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PROPOSED

TRANSPORT

SYS T E M S / C I R C U L AT I O N

20

NMV
CIRCULATION

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