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Comprehensive Planning of Water Supply Service improvements In the following ULBs (1) Ananthapur Municipal Corporation,(2) Chittoor Municipality and (3) Badvel MunicipalityBadvel Municipality – Detailed Project Report (Final) - Environmentthis as their home. For a nature’s lover, this place is one of the best destinations to spend time on. Theenvironment found here are arid deciduous mixed forests with evergreen scrubs. The reserve forest consistsof hilly area with gorges and steep slopes. Forest map of Andhra Pradesh is shown belowFigure 6: Forest Map for the State of Andhra PradeshFloraDry deciduous mixed thorn forests with deep gorges and steep slopes. Red Sanders, an endemic species isfound at Sri Lanka Malleswara Wildlife Sanctuary area.Floral status is recorded near sub-project locations, which shown in Table 3.2-1 below.• Intake Brahmasagar area – No tree present• WTP site -adjacent to the SPVBR –Only scrubs no tree• ELSR area – No tree present only scrub (mostly vacant)• Transmission/rising main – 21 nos., Details are in Table belowPresence of tree along the transmission main is shown in Annexure 2 map of water supply scheme,transmission line from SPVBR to Badvel.Table 3.2-1: Total number of floral species present in the sub-projectintervention areaName of the species Habitat cover No.// Density Protection statusAzardarichta indica Land - Tree 7// 2/ha Naturally protectedDelonex regia Land - Tree 5// 1/ha Naturally protectedTerminalia arjuna (Erramaddi and Land - Tree 2// 0.5/ha Naturally protectedTellamaddi)Albizia lebbeck Land - Tree 3// 0.7/ha Naturally protectedAmarindus indica Land - Tree 2// 0.5/ha Naturally protectedSyzygium cumini (Neredu) Land - Tree 2// 0.5/ha Naturally protected17
Comprehensive Planning of Water Supply Service improvements In the following ULBs (1) Ananthapur Municipal Corporation,(2) Chittoor Municipality and (3) Badvel MunicipalityBadvel Municipality – Detailed Project Report (Final) - EnvironmentFaunaPanther, Sloth Bear, Cheetal, Sambar, Chowsingha, Chinkara, Nilgai, Wild Boar, Fox and the Jerdon’sCourser are found in forest area.The forests of the Kadapa district are of a dry deciduous type. The overall condition of the forest in thedistrict is not very good. The only distinction of the forest is that its most important spaces is the famouspterocaropus santalinus or red sanders, often referred to as 'Rakta-chandanam' or 'Yerra-chandanam' (redsandalwood). Since this is the only district of the country in which this species occurs, a positive conserveand extend them has been evolved. These forests fall under three zones wise those of Teral or Fuel Forestsupto an elevation of hundred feet, Hill Forests or Red Sanders lying between the elevation of 800 and 2000feet and Shoreaeugenla occupying elevations above 2000 feet.Mesophytic type of flora like Syzygium cumini (Neredu), Pongamia ghaira (Kanuga) and large trees ofTerminalia Arjuna (Erramaddi and Tellamaddi) are found. Large trees of mango, Phoenix sylvestris (lta) anddifferent types of grass along water courses are also found.Since there is no forest area nearby the project location the common faunal population mostly dominated bydomestic animal.3.3 Economic DevelopmentBesides its historical importance, the district has occupied an important place in the industrial map of AndhraPradesh with its highly valued rich mineral resources. The economy of Kadapa district partially depends onagriculture and as well as industry.As per Geological Survey of India 30 lakh tons of lead, 74,000,000 tons of barytes, 27000 tons of asbestosdeposits are there in Kadapa. It is estimated that 700 lakh tons of Barytes deposits might be there inMangampet. There are clay deposits in Rajampet. This is used to make stone implements. Limestone isavailable in Yerraguntla. Number of cement industries have been set up at Kadapa due to availability ofmineral. Kadapa is also famous for its stone called as "Kadapa stone" used in building construction and forslabs especially in the south India. There is a big value for Kadapa stone. The mineral resources and relatedindustries carry some part of state revenue.3.3.1 Land useOut of the total geographical area (15,37,838 ha) of Kadapa district, 33% (5,05,495 ha) of the area isoccupied by forests, 16% (2,40,392 ha) forms barren and uncultivable waste, 11% (1,65,587 ha) forms landput to non-agricultural purposes. The net area sown is, 370600 ha i.e., 24% of the total area. It is highest inPeddamudium and Rajupalem mandals with 69% and 68% respectively and lowest in Nandaluru, Vontimittaand B. Mattam with 6%, 6% and 9% respectively.Land use pattern of the Badvel town is shown below. It is noted from Table 3.3.1-1 that most of the landwithin Badvel town is vacant. There are only 26.21% residential cum commercial area.Table 3.3.1-1: Land use pattern of BadvelSr. No. Type of Land use Percentage (%)1 Residential 25.712 Commercial 0.53 Road 3.54 Water body 0.645 Hill area 10.26 Vacant Land 59.45Total 100.0Land use pattern of the project intervention area is shown below.18
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