2. Distribution of land use Infrastructure Commercial Recreational Traffic & Transportation
facilities facilities
Developed area
Average densities
Work force
Proposed land use
Structure of urban
Centres in plain area
Proposed land use
Structure in hill town

3.  Distribution of land use Infrastructure Commercial Recreational Traffic & Transportation
facilities facilities
Physical infrastructure Social infrastructure

1. Water Supply Educational facilities
2. Water Requirements Health Care facilities
3. for institutional Socio-Cultural facilities
4. buildings Distribution Services
5. Sewage Police
6. Drainage Fire
7. Electricity
8. Solid waste Disposal
9.

4. Developed area average densities:-
Persons per
Settlement type Hectare(pph) in
Plain Hill areas
areas
Small town 75-125 45-75
Medium town 100-150 60-90
Large cities 100-150 60-90
Metro cities 125-175
Work Force:-
Work force participation 33% of total population
Industrial workers (%) of total work force
Small and medium town 20
Large cities 25

5. Land use category Percentage of developed area
Small Medium Large Metro cities
Residential 45-50 40-45 35-40 35-40
commercial 2-3 3-4 4-5 4-5
Industrial 8-10 8-108-10 10-12 12-14
Pub& Semi-Public 6-8 10-12 18-20 14-16
Recreational 12-14 18-20 12-14 20-25
Transport & 10-12 12-14 15-18
Communication
Agriculture & balance balance balance balance
Water
bodies

6. Land use category Percentage of developed area
Small Medium Large
Residential 50-55 45-52 45-50
commercial 2-3 2-3 4-5
Industrial 3-4 4-5 5-7
Pub& Semi-Public 8-10 8-10 12-15
Recreational 15-18 15-18 16-20
Transport & 5-6 5-6 6-8
Communication
Agriculture & Water 8-10 8-10 8-10
bodies

7.  Infrastructure is the basic requirement of urban life.
 The extent and the nature of problems faced by different towns vary
 by size, geographical conditions, local natural resources, etc.
 Physical Infrastructure:-
Size of town
Aspect Small Medium Large and
Metro
Domestic 70 lpcd 70-100 lpcd 135 lpcd
2. Absolute Min. 100 lpcd 135-150 lpcd 135-150 lpcd
3. desirable
Non- Domestic 1% of total
Fire fighting demand 20-25 lpcd 30-35 lpcd
Public purpose 10-15 lpcd

8. Institutions Litres per head per day
Hospital 450 per bed
b. No. of beds exceeding 100 340 per bed
c. No. of beds not exceeding 100
Hotels 180 per bed
Hotels 135
Nurses homes & medical quarters 135
Boarding schools/ colleges 135
Restaurants 70 per seat
Airports & Sea ports 70
Junctions stations & intermediate 70
stations
Terminal Stations & Intermediate 45
stations
Day schools/ colleges 45
Offices & factories 45
Cinema, concert halls and theatres 15

9. Industry Water Requirement in Kl / unit
Automobiles 4122-170
Distillery 80-200
Fertilizers 4
Leather 200-100
Paper 400-1000
Spl. Quality paper 75-100
Straw board 1-2
Petroleum refinery 200-250
Steel 1-2
Sugar 8-14
Textile

10.  The treatment of sewerage is essential to check the decay in the
 environment as well as to provide hygienic conditions for the
 population
 • The sewerage is estimated at the rate of 80% of the water
supply in
 any area.
 • The newly developed areas shall be considered for the
provision of
 community level septic tanks based on economic &
environmental
 considerations.
 • The squatter settlements may be provided with a facility of 1
toilet
 for 4 to 5 families based on the concept of low cost and low
water
 consumption

11.  The drainage system for  According to Master plan
any city/town is governed of Delhi power supply
mainly by consumption works
 natural course and  out to be about 2 KW per
topography. household at the city
 The discharge is calculated level and includes
that guides the  domestic, commercial ,
requirements for industrial and other
 provision of additional requirements.
drain as well as  • The provision of 1
upgradation of existing electric sub station of 11
 drains. KV for a population of
 DRAINAGE  15,000 is recommended
 ELECTRICITY for towns/ cities.

12.  The insufficient conservancy services in most of the
urban
 centres tend to leave the garbage spread on the
road sides
 or open spaces leading to unhygienic conditions.
 • The garbage is removed by the municipal bodies
and
 dumped at the sanitary landfill or in some cases it is
 converted to compost esp. in small towns.
 • The generation of waste varies from about over a
quarter
 of Kg in small towns to about half a kg per capita in
large
 and metro cities.

13. Educational facilities:- Pre-primary to Secondary Education
Pre primary, nursery school 1 for 2500 population 0.08 ha
• Area for school
• Pre primary/ nursery school to be located near a
park
Primary school (class I to V) 500 students
• Strength of the school 0.4 ha
• Area per school 0.20 ha
• School building area 0.20 ha
• Play field area with a min of 18m X 36 m to be
ensured for effective play
Senior secondary school (VI to XII) 1000 students
• 1 for 7500 population 1.6 ha
• Strength of the school 0.60 ha
• Area per school 1.60 ha
• School building area
• Play field area with a min of 68m X 126 m to be
ensured for effective play

14. Integrated school without hostel facility 1500 students
(Class I-XII) 1 for 90,000- 1 lakh population 3.50 ha
Strength of the school 0.70 ha
Area per school 2.50 ha
School building area 0.30 ha
Play field area
Parking area
Integrated school with hostel facility 1 for 1000 students
90,000-100000 3.90 ha
population 0.70 ha
Strength of the school 2.50 ha
Area per school 0.30 ha
School building area 0.40 ha
Play field area
Parking area
Residential hostel area

15. School for handicapped 1 for 45 000 pop
Strength of the school 400
Area per school 0.50 ha
School building area 0.20 ha
Play field area 0.30 ha
Higher education
College
1 for 1.25 lakh population
Student strength of the college 1000- 1500 students
Area per college 4 ha
College building area 1.80 ha
Play field area 1.80 ha
Residential including hostel area 0.40 ha

16. University campus 10 ha
Area of the university
campus
New University Area 60 ha
Technical Education centre (A) 500 students
1 such centre provided for every 10 lakh pop. 400 students
Include 1 4 ha
industrial training institute and 1 polytechnic 1.60 ha
Strength of the polytechnic 2.4 ha
Area per centre
Area per ITI
Area for polytechnic
Technical centres( B)
1 provided for 10 lakh population to include 1
ITI
1 technical centre and 1 coaching centre
Area per centre 4 ha
Area per technical centre 2.10 ha
Area for ITI & coaching centre 1.40 ha & 0 .30

17. a) General hospital
Hospital for 2.5 lakh population capacity 500 beds
Initially the provision may be for 300 beds 4 ha
Area for hospital 2 ha
Area for residential accommodation 6 ha
Total area b) Intermediate
500 beds
4 ha
2 ha
6 ha
b) Intermediate hospital ( Category
b) Intermediate hospital ( Category- A) 200 beds
1 hospital for 1 lakh population capacity, the provision may 2.70 ha
be for 100 beds 1 ha
Area for hospital 3.70 ha
Area for residential accommodation
Total area
c) Intermediate hospital ( Category-B)
1 hospital for 10 lakh population capacity 80 beds initially the
provision may be
for 50 including 20 maternity beds
Area for hospital 0.60 ha
Area for residential accommodation 0.40 ha
Total area 1 ha

18. d) Polyclinic with some observation beds 1 for lakh 0.20 to 0.30 ha
population
Area
e) Nursing home, child welfare and maternity
centre 1 for 0.45 to 1 lakh
population
Capacity 25 to 30 beds
area 0.20 to 0.30 ha
f) Dispensary
1 for 0.15 lakh population
area 0.08 to 0.12 ha 0.08 to 0.12 ha

19. a) Community room
1 for 5,000 population area 660 Sq..m
b) Community hall and library
1 for 15,000 population area 2000 sq.m
c) Recreational club
1 for 1 lakh population area 10,000 sq.m
d) music, dance and drama centre
1 for 1 lakh population - area
1,000 sq.m
e) Meditation and spiritual centre
1 for lakh population area 5000 sq.m
f) socio-cultural centre
1 for 10 lakh population area 15 ha

20.  a) Petrol pump
 • One petrol pump for 150 ha of gross residential areas in
residential zone
 • One petrol pump for 40 ha of gross industrial area
 • Two petrol pumps in each district centre
 • One petrol pump in each community centre
 b) Milk distribution
 One milk booth for 5,000 population. The standard
recommended as per the Delhi Master
 Plan is adequate.
 c) LPG Godown
 One gas Godown for 40-50 thousand population is
sufficient for any size of town. The
 major concern for its storage and distribution is the
location which shall be away from the
 residential areas.

21. Police station 1.5 ha
1 for 90,000 population
Area inclusive of essential residential accommodation 0.05 ha
additional
to be provided for civil Defence and home guards
Police post
1 for 0.4 to 0.5 lakh population
Area inclusive of essential residential accommodation 0.16 ha
District office and battalion 0.80 ha
1for 10 lakh population 4 ha
Area for district office area for battalion 4.80 ha
Total area
Police line 1 for 20 lakh population 4 to 6 ha
District jail 1 for 10 lakh population - area 10 ha
Civil Defence and home guards 2 ha
1 for 10 lakh population -area

22.  1. 1 fire station or sub fire station within 1 for 3 km to
be
 provided for 2 lakh population
 2. Area for fire station with essential residential
accommodation
 3. Area for sub- fire-station with essential residential
 accommodation
 1 ha
 0.60 ha

23. Hierarchy of an urban centres is a function of the hierarchy of planning units
in an urban centre
Planning unit Population Served Hierarchy of
commercial centre
Housing cluster 1000-4000 Cluster centre
Sector 5000-20000 Sector centre
Community 25000-100000 Community centre
district 125000-500000 District centre
Sub-city 25 lakh- 50 lakh Sub- city centre
city 50 lakh + City centre

24. Area /1000 persons No. Of shops
sq.m.
Cluster centre 220 1 for 110 persons
Sector centre 300 1 for 200 persons
Community centre 500 1 for 200 persons
District centre 880 1 for 300 persons
Type of shops Type of community sector cluster
shops
Formal 1250 365 55 24
shops(total)
General retail 1200 295 35 16
Fruit & vegetables Not 40 6 3
Specified
Service & Repairs 50 30 13 5
Informal shops 370 110 22 13
General retail 355 88 14 8