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Urban<br />
settlement<br />
UP Urban 1 3510<br />
UP Urban 2<br />
Karnataka<br />
Urban 1<br />
Karnataka<br />
Urban 2<br />
AP urban 1 1313<br />
Population<br />
9136 in the<br />
entire ward.<br />
250 families<br />
selected<br />
1105 in<br />
selected Ward<br />
698 in selected<br />
Ward<br />
Caste /<br />
Community<br />
OBC, Muslim <strong>and</strong><br />
SC almost equal<br />
proportion<br />
OBC, SC, Muslim<br />
<strong>and</strong> few FC<br />
Adikarnataka<br />
SC<br />
ST<br />
OBC<br />
SC, ST, Muslim<br />
<strong>and</strong> OBC –<br />
together<br />
SC, BC <strong>and</strong> OC<br />
(incl Muslim)<br />
AP Urban 2 1192 SC, BC, OC, ST<br />
Table 10: Profile of sample urban settlements:<br />
Location / Infrastructure Occupation<br />
Periphery<br />
Brick road, electrified,<br />
h<strong>and</strong> pumps, public taps<br />
<strong>and</strong> public toilets, Open<br />
drains<br />
Centre of town<br />
Paved roads<br />
Electrified, H<strong>and</strong> Pumps<br />
Mix of open <strong>and</strong> covered<br />
drains<br />
Periphery of town, kutcha<br />
approach road, municipal<br />
bus twice a day, Open<br />
drains<br />
Municipal lorry comes<br />
once in 3 moths to pick up<br />
garbage.<br />
Centre of town<br />
All facilities – road, piped<br />
water supply (below<br />
ground level with taps in<br />
pits), electricity, public<br />
community toilets etc.<br />
Open sewer that runs<br />
through the settlement<br />
Centre of town all facilities<br />
Periphery – 6 KM from<br />
city centre<br />
Wage work in PAC,<br />
vending, petty business,<br />
domestic work.<br />
Children work as<br />
apprentice to tailors <strong>and</strong><br />
mechanics<br />
Construction workers,<br />
masons, painters,<br />
Vendors, wage workers<br />
Dependent on wagon<br />
loading – near the<br />
railway station where<br />
coal <strong>and</strong> iron ore<br />
wagons are loaded<br />
Manganese <strong>and</strong> iron ore<br />
mines<br />
Occupational diversity –<br />
construction work,<br />
tailors, drivers, domestic<br />
labour<br />
Daily wage work<br />
Domestic work<br />
Petty trade<br />
Daily wage, auto drivers<br />
Construction<br />
Beedi rolling<br />
ICDS<br />
Centre<br />
Not available<br />
Not available<br />
1 AWC (many<br />
families do not<br />
know of its<br />
existence)<br />
1 pre-school<br />
(private)<br />
Pre school by<br />
SJSRY – not<br />
food<br />
10.00 AM to<br />
2.00 PM<br />
2 AWC<br />
1 AWC<br />
School<br />
2 GPS <strong>and</strong> several<br />
recognised <strong>and</strong> un<br />
recognised private<br />
schools<br />
2 GPS <strong>and</strong> several<br />
private schools<br />
1 Ambedkar School<br />
1 GPS<br />
2 Private HPS<br />
Mid-day meal served<br />
1 Geetha Govt.<br />
Lower Primary<br />
School serves midday<br />
meal, 1 Govt.<br />
Urdu Lower Primary<br />
School – no mid-day<br />
meal<br />
Several private<br />
schools in the area.<br />
1 GUPS<br />
1 Private School<br />
Many other nearby<br />
Health<br />
RMP<br />
Petty shop sells OTC<br />
medicines<br />
4 KM to District<br />
Hospital<br />
1 KM from District<br />
hospital<br />
RMP<br />
OTC medicines in<br />
shops<br />
No government or<br />
private hospital<br />
nearby, have to go<br />
into twwn<br />
Health assistant visits<br />
occasionally for<br />
immunisation.<br />
Several private<br />
clinics around the<br />
area.<br />
People did not report<br />
using government<br />
health facilities<br />
Urban health post,<br />
district hospital etc<br />
ANM <strong>and</strong> urban<br />
health post 1 KM<br />
away<br />
Educational Resource Unit Page 26 April 2003
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