20+ Verified Home Services in Kolkata — All at Your Doorstep
Table of Contents
- Cleaning & Household Services in Kolkata
- Repair & Maintenance Services in Kolkata
- Speciality & Wellness Services in Kolkata
- Eco-Friendly Pickup Services — Sell Your Old Clothes
- Why Zaruri Hai Professionals Are Different
- Book Any Service Across All Kolkata Localities
- Frequently Asked Questions About Our Home Services
- Book Any Service — Right Now
We started Zaruri Hai with one simple question — why should anyone in Kolkata struggle to find a reliable person for basic home work? A trustworthy maid, a same-day electrician, a certified cook for the weekend — these shouldn't feel hard. And honestly, they aren't anymore.
Zaruri Hai brings together 20+ verified home services, all under one app, covering every corner of Kolkata. From Salt Lake to Behala, New Town to Garia — our professionals reach you, not the other way around. Furthermore, every single person on our platform goes through a background check before they step into your home. That's not a marketing line. That's how we've built trust with over 1,000+ Kolkata families.
So whether it's a clogged drain at midnight or a Durga Puja cleaning session before the festivities — we've got you. Book in 60 seconds. We'll handle the rest.
Cleaning & Household Services in Kolkata
A clean home isn't a luxury — it's a basic need. We've found that most Kolkata households want reliable, consistent cleaning help. But finding it without a proper platform? That's where things fall apart. Here's what we offer in this category:
House Maid Services in Kolkata
Our house maid services in Kolkata cover everything — part-time bai for daily cleaning, full-time live-in maid, or even an urgent-basis one-day help. Every maid on our platform is police-verified and interviewed before onboarding. So you're not guessing anymore.
What's covered: Daily sweeping-mopping, kitchen cleaning, utensil washing, laundry, and more.
Book a verified maid in Kolkata
Full Home Deep Cleaning in Kolkata
Our deep home cleaning in Kolkata goes much further than a regular sweep. We're talking 100-step sanitisation — fans, switchboards, inside-cabinets, kitchen tiles, bathroom floors, everything. It's especially popular before and after Durga Puja, when families want a truly fresh start.
Why it matters: A deep-cleaned home reduces allergens, bacteria, and that damp Kolkata monsoon smell people dread.
Book a deep home cleaning
Sofa & Carpet Cleaning in Kolkata
Your sofa absorbs years of dust, skin cells, and food stains. Most people vacuum it — but that barely scratches the surface. Our sofa carpet cleaning in Kolkata uses professional-grade shampooing and extraction that brings fabric back to life. Stain-free guarantee included.
Book sofa/carpet cleaning
Bathroom & Toilet Deep Cleaning in Kolkata
Limescale, grime, and fungal growth in Kolkata bathrooms — we know the problem well. Our bathroom toilet cleaning in Kolkata covers floor scrubbing, tile de-scaling, toilet bowl disinfection, exhaust cleaning, and more. It takes about 1–2 hours and leaves the bathroom smelling hospital-clean.
Book bathroom deep cleaning
Pest Control Services in Kolkata
Cockroaches before monsoon. Termites in wooden furniture. Rodents in kitchen corners. These are real, everyday problems in Kolkata homes. Our pest control in Kolkata uses government-approved chemicals that are family-safe and pet-friendly. Annual contract options are also available.
Book pest control nowRepair & Maintenance Services in Kolkata
In our experience, repair emergencies always happen at the worst times. A broken AC in May. A tripped MCB on a rainy night. A leaking pipe on a Sunday morning. That's why we keep our repair network active 7 days a week across all major Kolkata localities.
AC Repair & Service in Kolkata
Kolkata's summer heat hits hard — and a broken AC is a genuine emergency. Our AC repair service in Kolkata covers all brands: LG, Daikin, Voltas, Blue Star, Carrier, Samsung, and more. Same-day availability, gas refilling, installation, uninstallation — all under one booking. Moreover, every repair comes with a 30-day service warranty. No repair, no charge — that simple.
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Licensed Electricians in Kolkata
Faulty wiring, tripped MCBs, dead switchboards, fan installations, new point wiring — our licensed electricians in Kolkata handle it all. We only send certified professionals. Because electrical work isn't something to gamble with. 24×7 emergency response is available across Salt Lake, New Town, Behala, Howrah, and 10+ other localities.
Book an electrician
Plumber Services in Kolkata
A leaking tap, blocked drain, burst pipe — plumbing problems don't wait for weekdays. Our plumber services in Kolkata offer same-day response with transparent, fixed pricing. No surprise bills. Tap repairs, geyser plumbing, pipeline work, and full bathroom fitting — all covered.
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Geyser Repair Service in Kolkata
No hot water on a winter morning in Kolkata — that's a bad start to any day. Our geyser repair covers heating element replacement, thermostat faults, tank leaks, and service for all major brands including Bajaj, Havells, Racold, and Crompton. Book today, get it fixed today.
Book geyser repair
Water Purifier Service in Kolkata
Filter changes, RO membrane replacement, UV lamp service — our technicians handle all purifier brands including Kent, Aquaguard, Livpure, HUL Pureit, and more. Regular servicing keeps your water safe, especially during Kolkata's monsoon season when water quality drops.
Book water purifier service
Home Appliance Repair in Kolkata
Washing machine not draining? Refrigerator not cooling? Microwave sparking? Our home appliance repair in Kolkata covers all major appliances and brands. One booking, one visit, one fixed price estimate — no hidden add-ons.
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Chimney Repair & Service in Kolkata
A grimy, non-functional chimney makes cooking miserable. We clean, service, and repair all chimney models — filter cleaning, motor repair, suction restoration, and full chimney replacement if needed. It's one of the most under-serviced appliances in Kolkata homes, and we're changing that.
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Carpenter Services in Kolkata
From a squeaky door to a full modular wardrobe repair — our carpenters in Kolkata cover furniture repair, door hinge fixing, window frame work, and custom woodwork. All carpenters are experienced, tool-equipped, and ready for same-day visits.
Book a carpenter
Furniture Assembly in Kolkata
Got flat-pack furniture from IKEA, Pepperfry, or Urban Ladder that's been sitting in a box for weeks? We handle assembly and dismantling for beds, wardrobes, study tables, shelving units, and more. Also useful when shifting homes.
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This is the category that actually sets us apart. Urban Company doesn't offer a home cook. Nobody in Kolkata was seriously doing old clothes pickup with proper collection. We built these services because Kolkata families told us they needed them. So here they are.
Hire an On-Demand Cook in Kolkata
We've had massive demand for this one — and honestly, it's one of our favourite services to talk about. Our on-demand cook in Kolkata comes to your home and prepares fresh meals for the day. Bengali, North Indian, South Indian, Jain — they handle multiple cuisines. Book for a single day, a full month, or even a weekend party. Every cook carries a food hygiene certificate.
Hire an on-demand cook
Baby & Women Massage at Home in Kolkata
New mothers in Kolkata often need postnatal massage — but stepping out just isn't an option in those early weeks. We bring certified female massage therapists directly to your home. Our women massage at home in Kolkata covers prenatal, postnatal, Ayurvedic oil massage, and baby massage by trained therapists. Only female professionals are assigned for this service — always.
Book women's massage at home
Pet Care Services in Kolkata
Kolkata's pet-parent community is growing fast — and they deserve good local support. Our pet care services in Kolkata cover grooming, bathing, nail trimming, and basic veterinary health check-ups at home. We also have trained pet groomers for dogs and cats. No stressful transport to a pet salon. The groomer comes to you.
Book pet care at homeEco-Friendly Pickup Services — Sell Your Old Clothes in Kolkata
Sell Your Old Clothes in Kolkata
Declutter your home the green way.
This one is truly ours. We saw how many Kolkata households had wardrobes overflowing with old sarees, kids' clothes, and unused items — and no good, trusted way to give them a second life. So we built it. Our old clothes pickup service in Kolkata — or as many people search it, purane kapde wala — sends a verified collector to your doorstep. You sort your clothes. We pick them up. They go to a better place.
Also available: Old clothes exchange, donation routing to verified NGOs, and upcycling partners across Kolkata.
But what really makes this different from an occasional kabadiwall? Booking confirmation, time slots, and a professional collector — not a random stranger. No more haggling or waiting around.
Schedule your old clothes pickupWhy Zaruri Hai Professionals Are Different
Here's an honest comparison. We're not just saying we're better — let's show you why.
| Feature | Zaruri Hai | Unverified Freelancer | Urban Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Background Verification | Yes — all professionals | No | Yes |
| Service Warranty | 30 days (repairs) | No | 30 days |
| Local Kolkata Coverage | 15+ localities | Varies | Limited areas |
| Pricing Transparency | Fixed before booking | Often unclear | Yes |
| Speciality Services (Cook, Old Clothes, etc.) | Yes | Very limited | Not available |
| Booking Time | Under 60 seconds | Phone calls, waiting | App-based |
| Emergency Response (Electrical/Plumbing) | 60-minute SLA | Unpredictable | Next-day only |
| Price Range | Budget-to-premium | Unpredictable | Premium only |
We've found that Kolkata families often switch to Zaruri Hai after one frustrating experience with an unverified freelancer. Once they try our verified, time-bound service — they don't go back.
Want to know more? Check out our full why choose Zaruri Hai page.
Also, the Indian home services market is growing at nearly 49% CAGR according to IndiaStats, and IBEF reports that household services are one of the fastest-growing digital sectors in urban India. Zaruri Hai is built precisely for this moment.
Book Any Service Across All Kolkata Localities
We cover every major part of the city. Currently active in:
| Locality | Services Available |
|---|---|
| Salt Lake / Bidhannagar | All 20+ services |
| New Town / Rajarhat | All 20+ services |
| Behala | All 20+ services |
| Howrah | All 20+ services |
| Garia | All major services |
| Jadavpur | All major services |
| Tollygunge | All major services |
| Dum Dum | All major services |
| Park Street / Ballygunge | All major services |
| Lake Town | All major services |
Not sure if we serve your exact pin code? Just check on the Zaruri Hai app — enter your area and it shows you instantly. Or check our full Zaruri Hai service areas page.
Planning ahead? Most bookings take under 60 seconds. Pre-booking slots open up to 30 days in advance. And for emergencies — plumber, electrician, AC — same-day response is standard across all the above localities.
Frequently Asked Questions About Our Home Services
How many services does Zaruri Hai offer in Kolkata?
Zaruri Hai currently offers 20+ verified home services across Kolkata. These include cleaning, repair, wellness, speciality services like on-demand cooks, old clothes pickup, and 24×7 emergency medical help — all under one app.
Which Zaruri Hai service is most popular?
The top booked services are maid, AC repair, electrician, plumber, and full home deep cleaning. Among our speciality category, the on-demand cook and Sell Your Old Clothes services have been growing the fastest.
Can I book multiple services in one go?
Yes, absolutely. You can book multiple services for the same day or across different dates in a single session on the app. Bundle booking discounts are available on select combinations.
Are all services available in my area?
Most services are live across 15+ Kolkata localities. However, a few niche services like pet training or emergency medical help may have restricted coverage in some areas. Check your pin code on the app to confirm.
How much advance notice do I need to book?
For most services, 2 hours is enough. Emergency plumbing, electrical, and AC repair slots operate on a 60-minute response SLA. If you're planning ahead, pre-bookings are open up to 30 days in advance.
Are Zaruri Hai professionals background verified?
Yes. Every professional on our platform — whether it's a maid, electrician, cook, or masseuse — goes through a background and identity verification process before being onboarded. We don't skip this step.
What happens if I'm not satisfied with the service?
We have a 30-day service warranty on all repair services. If you're not happy with the result, raise a complaint in the app and we'll send a re-visit at no extra charge. For cleaning and other services, dissatisfaction is handled case-by-case with a refund or redo option.
Can I hire a cook just for one day in Kolkata?
Yes. Our on-demand cook service lets you hire for a single meal, a full day, a whole week, or on a monthly contract. This is perfect for when your regular cook is on leave, or you're hosting a small get-together.
Is the women massage service female-only?
Always. For our baby and women massage at home service, we only assign female therapists. This is non-negotiable. We built it that way specifically for safety and comfort.
How does the old clothes pickup work?
Book a slot on the app. A verified collector arrives at your doorstep at the chosen time. You hand over the clothes — washed or as-is. The rest is our job. Clothes are either exchanged, routed to donation partners, or processed for upcycling. It's free, it's fast, and it's responsible.
What areas in Kolkata does Zaruri Hai cover?
Currently we're active in Salt Lake, New Town, Rajarhat, Howrah, Behala, Garia, Jadavpur, Tollygunge, Dum Dum, Park Street, Ballygunge, Lake Town, Bidhannagar, and more. We're expanding regularly. Check the full list on our service areas page.
Is Zaruri Hai available on both Android and iOS?
Yes. Download the Zaruri Hai app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store. Booking takes under 60 seconds on both platforms.
How is Zaruri Hai different from Urban Company?
Urban Company is a good platform, but it's premium-priced, not deeply Kolkata-focused, and doesn't offer services like on-demand cook, Sell Your Old Clothes, or baby massage. Zaruri Hai is built ground-up for Kolkata, with local pricing, local professionals, and local speciality services that national apps simply don't cover.
Can I gift a Zaruri Hai service to someone in Kolkata?
Gift bookings are possible — just book with their address and preferred time slot. It's a great option for gifting a home deep cleaning or beauty session to a family member.
Book Any Service — Right Now
Zaruri Hai is available free on both Android and iOS. It’s lightweight, fast, and built for Kolkata’s 4G networks — so even on a standard data connection, everything loads quickly.
App highlights
- 20+ services in one place — no more switching between apps
- Real-time tracking of your booked professional
- In-app chat with your professional
- Secure UPI, card, and cash payment options via Razorpay PCI-DSS secured checkout
- Instant booking confirmation with e-receipt
The app holds a 4.8-star rating on Google Play with 1,000+ downloads. So clearly, Kolkata has already made up its mind.
