About maid service in Defence Colony
Defence Colony, pincode 110024, remains one of South Delhi's classic plotted neighbourhoods, laid out in lettered blocks around a central market well known for its restaurants and cafes. The dominant housing form is the independent house, though many plots have been rebuilt as spacious builder floors, and residents are typically established families, retired officers and senior professionals, with a noticeable expatriate presence. Moolchand Hospital stands nearby on Ring Road, Lajpat Nagar's Central Market is directly across, and Jangpura Metro Station on the Violet Line is the closest metro point for most blocks. Lajpat Nagar adjoins to the east, Jangpura to the north and Andrews Ganj towards the western side. Households here often want full-day or long-shift domestic help — cooks, housekeepers and elder-care attendants — and the adjacent Kotla Mubarakpur village has long been the main residential base for domestic workers serving the colony.
Areas and pincodes covered in Defence Colony
We place helpers across Defence Colony (pincode 110024) in the South Delhi belt of Delhi.
Landmarks our helpers use as reference points here include Defence Colony Market, Moolchand Hospital, Lajpat Nagar Central Market and Jangpura Metro Station.
Jangpura and Lajpat Nagar metro stations on the Violet Line flank the colony, with buses along Ring Road. Most helpers walk in from adjacent Kotla Mubarakpur.
Services available in Defence Colony
Full-Time Maid
A dedicated helper for 8–12 hours a day (or live-in) who handles all daily household chores.
from ₹16,000/month
Part-Time Maid
Task-based help for 1–4 hours a day — sweeping-mopping, utensils, dusting and laundry on a fixed daily slot.
from ₹4,500/month
Cook
A home cook for one or more daily meal slots, matched to your cuisine and diet preferences.
from ₹10,000/month
Babysitter / Nanny
Trained childcare help for infants, toddlers and school-age children — including japa/postnatal support for newborns and mothers.
from ₹14,000/month
Elder Care
Non-medical companionship and daily assistance for senior citizens at home — mobility support, meals, medication reminders and company.
from ₹15,000/month
Domestic Help
An all-rounder housekeeping helper — cleaning, utensils, laundry and dusting combined, part-time or full-time.
from ₹5,000/month
Full-time vs part-time maid in Defence Colony
Homes in Defence Colony are largely independent houses and bungalows, where full-time or live-in help — 8–12 hours a day covering cleaning, utensils, laundry and often cooking — is the usual arrangement and separate staff quarters are common. Most helpers serving Defence Colony also cover Lajpat Nagar and Jangpura, so slots can be combined across neighbouring homes.
Part-time maids are still widely used here for a fixed daily slot, especially by smaller households; because there is no society gate, timings are flexible and helpers can start earlier than in gated complexes.
Homes and helpers in Defence Colony
Independent houses and roomy builder floors on large plots; many households employ full-day or live-in staff and handle verification individually rather than through society gates.
How we verify helpers placed in Defence Colony
Every helper we place in Defence Colony goes through identity and address document checks and a background verification before an interview is arranged. Our full process is described on the how-we-verify page.
Replacement policy for Defence Colony placements
If a helper placed in Defence Colony does not work out, our replacement policy covers a replacement within the plan you choose. The exact terms are on the replacement-policy page.
How booking works in Defence Colony
- Tell us your requirement on WhatsApp or the app — service, hours, and your address in Defence Colony.
- We shortlist verified helpers who already travel to Defence Colony and arrange interviews with you.
- Confirm your helper and start in Defence Colony; replacement support stays available under your plan.
Indicative pricing
| Service | Indicative band |
|---|---|
| Full-Time Maid | ₹16,000 – ₹26,000 / month |
| Part-Time Maid | ₹4,500 – ₹9,000 / month |
| Cook | ₹10,000 – ₹18,000 / month |
| Babysitter / Nanny | ₹14,000 – ₹24,000 / month |
| Elder Care | ₹15,000 – ₹25,000 / month |
| Domestic Help | ₹5,000 – ₹19,000 / month |
Indicative monthly bands, not quotes. The exact salary is agreed with the helper after the interview.
What moves the price:
- Hours per day and days per week
- Tasks included (cooking, laundry, childcare add-ons)
- Household size and home size
See the full pricing page for plans.
Frequently asked questions
Which pincode does Defence Colony service cover?
Defence Colony falls under pincode 110024, shared with neighbouring Lajpat Nagar. Coverage takes in the colony's lettered blocks around the central market.
Where do most domestic helpers in Defence Colony live?
The adjacent Kotla Mubarakpur village has long been the main residential base for domestic workers serving Defence Colony, and most helpers walk in from there. Others arrive via the Jangpura or Lajpat Nagar metro stations on the Violet Line.
Which areas near Defence Colony do you also serve?
Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, Andrews Ganj and Nizamuddin are all close by and covered by the same helper network. Households needing full-day cooks or elder-care attendants can draw from the same nearby pool.
Can a live-in helper stay in an independent house?
Yes. Independent houses often have a servant's room or a separate space, which makes live-in arrangements for maids, cooks, nannies or elder-care attendants straightforward. The household provides sleeping space, meals and agreed rest time, and informs the local association or neighbours as a courtesy where that is the norm.
Is New Delhi covered, or only Delhi?
New Delhi is treated as part of the Delhi coverage area on this site. Localities such as Connaught Place, Lodi Road and Chanakyapuri that fall in the New Delhi district are listed under the Central Delhi and South Delhi zones.
Do you cover Dwarka and the rest of South West Delhi?
Yes. The South West Delhi zone includes Dwarka, Delhi Cantt, Palam, Mahipalpur, Rajokari, Najafgarh, Nangal Raya, Arjun Garh, Chhawla and Mahavir Enclave. Dwarka's sector-based apartment societies usually require helpers to be registered at the society gate.
What if the helper leaves or does not work out?
A replacement policy is in place across all services. If a helper leaves, is irregular, or the fit is not right, you can raise a replacement request and a new profile is matched to your original requirements. The specific terms are shared with you at the time of booking.
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