Located in Pimpri-Chinchwad close to Mumbai-Pune highway, Wakad is one of the fastest growing localities of Pune. because the nearby PCMC took Wakad under its wings and gave it a full fledged drainage system and provided electricity, water and good roads. Thus, the civic infrastructure at Wakad is at par with the best

Wakad transition from a small village to a thriving urban hub happened when the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation took the locality under its wings and gave it a full fledged drainage system and provided electricity, water and good roads. This infusion of infrastructure facilities made this attractive for urban development. Wakad best qualification as a residential hub is because of its proximity to the Infotech and Biotechnology Park at Hinjewadi, which is just a stone's throw away. The close proximity to the Pune-Mumbai Expressway in the west is another point in its favour. It is close to premium areas such as Aundh, Baner and Pashan.

Apart from closeness to prime areas, Wakad has a well-developed social infrastructure including schools, hospitals and shopping malls close by.The Schools in this area include Indira Nationals, Blossom Public School, Akshara International School, Wisdom World, etc. The colleges in this area include Indira Group of Institutes, Shri Balaji Education Society, Dr. D.Y. Patil Institute of Hotel Management, etc. Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital is just few kilometers from Wakad. Ginger and Sayaji hotels are popular in this area. Chattrapati Shivaji sports complex is also very close to the area.