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COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT PLAN - Puri District

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Comprehensive Development Plan – PKDA 2031inadequate lighting, lack of potable water, absence of sanitation facilities, faulty alignment ofstreets/lanes, inundation during monsoon season, lack of access for fire-fighting and control measuresand other basic physical and social services.As per the 2001 Census, there were 33768 slum populations in the city, which constituted about 21.39percent of the city‟s population. Lack of civic services, unhygienic living conditions coupled with increasein housing stock deficit gave raise to slum dwellings and its population.Table 6.4: Basic details about slum in <strong>Puri</strong> townIndex Town SlumPopulation 157837 33768Average Household Size 5.1 5Sex Ratio 919 902Proportion of SC Population in Slums 6.68 10.47Proportion of ST Population in Slums 0.21 0.17Literacy Rate 74 51.89Workers Participation Ratio 29.99 30.53Proportion of Main Workers to Total Workers 28.28 92.17Source: CEPT survey & AnalysisFig 6.20: Poor Living Conditions in SlumsCEPT, Ahmedabad 136

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