Vellakovil City Development Plan - Municipal
Vellakovil City Development Plan - Municipal
Vellakovil City Development Plan - Municipal
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<strong>City</strong> <strong>Development</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> for Vellakoil <strong>Municipal</strong>ity SMEC India Pvt Ltd<br />
Final Report TNUDP III<br />
b. Service Reservoirs<br />
There are totally 6 over head tanks in the town. The details of the Over head tanks are shown in<br />
Table 5.1.<br />
Table 5.1 Details of OHTs<br />
S.No Location of OHT Capacity (Lakh litres)<br />
1 Salavaiyalar colony 1.00<br />
2 Natesan nagar 4.00<br />
3 Uppupalayam 3.50<br />
4 <strong>Municipal</strong> office 2.00<br />
5 Theethampalayam 1.50<br />
6 Sivananthapuram 1.50<br />
Total 13.50<br />
Source: Vellakoil <strong>Municipal</strong>ity<br />
c. Distribution system<br />
The total length of the existing distribution system is 168 km against a total length of roads<br />
174.50 km.<br />
d. Water Tariff<br />
The monthly tariff and deposits collected for water supply is as follows:<br />
Table No. 5.2: Water Tariff-Deposit Details<br />
Type of connection Deposit amount (in Rs) Flat rate /month (in Rs)<br />
Domestic 3000.00 65.00<br />
Commercial 6000.00 115.00<br />
Industrial 6000.00 105.00<br />
Source: Vellakoil <strong>Municipal</strong>ity<br />
ii) Water Supply Demand<br />
The population of the town is projected for the intermediate and ultimate years. The projected<br />
water demand is given in table 5.3<br />
Year Population<br />
Table 5.3 Demand & Supply in Water Supply - Projection<br />
Supply in<br />
MLD<br />
Demand @ 135<br />
lpcd<br />
20<br />
Gap in<br />
MLD<br />
Floating<br />
population<br />
2001 34438 3.0 4.65 1.65 - -<br />
2010 51620 3.0 6.96 3.96 10000 0.20<br />
2025 81873 3.0 11.05 8.05 13000 0.26<br />
2040 112132 3.0 15.14 12.14 17000 0.34<br />
Source: <strong>Municipal</strong> records, Analysis and calculation<br />
Floating population<br />
demand at 20 lpcd<br />
The present floating population is taken as 10000. The annual increase of 2% is taken for<br />
calculating the projection. The per capita supply of 20 lpcd is proposed for floating population.<br />
The demand of water supply for the above period is calculated at 135 lpcd.<br />
iii) Demand Assessment<br />
The water supply improvement scheme has been prepared by TWAD Board which is awaiting<br />
fund release from Government of India. The issues in water supply are identified and remedial