Chakala (J B Nagar) metro station

Chakala (J.B. Nagar) (Officially known as IndusInd Bank Chakala (J.B. Nagar)) is an elevated metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Blue Line 1 of Mumbai Metro, serving the JB Nagar neighbourhood of Andheri in Mumbai. It was opened to the public on 8 June 2014.


Chakala (J.B. Nagar)
Mumbai Metro One station
General information
LocationJB Nagar, Andheri (East), Mumbai
Coordinates19.112045°N 72.867696°E / 19.112045; 72.867696
Operated byMumbai Metro One Pvt Ltd (MMOPL)
Line(s)Line 1
Platforms2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeCHK
History
Opened8 June 2014 (2014-06-08)
Services
Preceding station Mumbai Metro One Following station
Western Express Highway
towards Versova
Line 1 Airport Road
towards Ghatkopar
Location

Chakala station is located 1.5–2 km away from the Chakala, neighbourhood of Andheri. The station is close to the JB Nagar bus stop. Local residents opposed the current name and held protest marches demanding that the station be named JB Nagar station.

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