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Village government structures Revenue Plan
Type of settlements – coastal/ hill/ Climatic Design Techniques used at
Agricultural/ Crafts Villages street level.
Pattern and Growth Street proportions (width to
ht.)
Skyline
Hierarchy of Streets History of Evolution
Site plan of the village with respect Zoning: Res, comm, etc.
to adjacent areas and districts, state.
Location of the main connecting rods Constructions and technical
to the adjacent rural or urban areas. details
Any special or notable
features.
Type of roads. Factors influencing Architectural
Municipal services of the style:
layout. Hierarchy: (Caste/ Aristocratic)
Nature of people: (Extroverted /
Introverted) reflected in the
plan.
Motifs, scale of construction,
ornamentation.
Primary occupation. Economic Status:
Scale of construction/
ornamentation.
Physical influences: Geographical
features of location
Climatic influences: Terraces, roofs,
gardens, courtyards covered
spaces ,use of
Sources of water Architectural style:
supply Plans, elevations and sections:
Types of drainage Circulation
systems Elements: Stairs/ Doors/
Fuel: Wood, gobar Pillars/ Windows
gas, LPG/ kerosene Setbacks, planning, courtyard,
Electricity: thinnai, parking spaces etc
Source and Volume: Storey ht., spatial
distribution organisation
No.of Materials used for
electric construction
poles Materials locally available
No.of Type of construction
transformers Cost of materials: bricks,
Conventional sources of power timber etc.
History of Evolution Income group
Latitude and longitude Housing pattern;
Climate and rainfall Typology of house:
Annual rainfall Independent/ Chawl/ Row
Duration of the houses/ other
season: summer / Type of development:
winter/ monsoon Linear/ Cluster/ Haphazard
Prevailing wind
direction
Type of soil
Census / demographic data Reasons for developments: date
Hospitals and health centres of settlement, pattern of growth
Banks and post office of village, causes and
Schools, colleges consequences of growth
Community hall Relationship between people and
Communication facilities- panchayat
telephone/ telegraph office Role of panchayat, official
Library bodies, oorkaval(Village
voluntary watch and ward),
Temple management
House construction cost
Own contribution
labour / materials, Labour /
materials paid for
Pattern and form: Housing & Technical Aspects
Geometrical planning: Grid No. of storeys
iron pattern / radial Pucca
Semi pucca/Semi
kutcha
Kutcha
Housing: Materials used for construction
Segregation of housing and type of construction
typology. Foundation
Plinth
Floor base
Floor finish
walls
doors
windows
Chajjas
Roof
roof finish
Imageability: Functional elements: Roofs,
columns,chajjas, balconies,
stairs,windows and doors etc.
Access to water supply: Maintenance and periodic
Type of source: repair
Private/ Shared/
Common
Sources of water
supply: well, /
municipal water /
others
Per capita quantity of water
Access to sanitation:
Type of disposal
of sewage: Open
field/ Septic
tank/Leach pits/
other
Type of drainage system