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About
Municipality
Kathivakkam
town was upgraded from the special grade Panchayat to third grade
Municipality on 19.11.1970 in G.O.No.2394 R.D.&L.A. This town
again upgraded to selection Grade Municipality from 03.05.1994 onwards.
There is no floating population or major business activities in
this Town. Most of the people are fishermen and labourers of the
industries in the Town.
Population
Growth Trends
Kathivakkam
town is spread over an area of 4.76 sq.km. with a 2001 Census population
of 32,556 and and annual growth rate of 1.98% from 1991.
Population
Growth
|
Year |
Population |
| 1971 |
16,141 |
| 1981 |
22,101 |
| 1991 |
27,169 |
| 2001 |
32,556 |
Existing
Land Used Pattern
The
existing land use pattern of Kathivakkam town base on Municipal
records is furnished in Table. From the table, it can be observed
that area covered by the industries in the town is approximately
83.28 hectares, which amounts to 17.5% of total developed area of
the town. Buckingham canal occupies a substantial area of 37% within
Municipal limits.
|
Land use |
Extent ( Ha) |
% to Total Area |
| Primary Residential |
7.67 |
1.61 |
| Mixed Residential |
102.99 |
21.64 |
| Commercial |
15.08 |
3.17 |
| General Industry |
5.43 |
1.14 |
| Special and Hazardous
Industry |
77.85 |
16.36 |
| Institutional |
15.00 |
3.15 |
| Open Space and recreational |
16.18 |
3.40 |
| Buckingham Canal |
177.00 |
37.18 |
| Others |
58.80 |
12.35 |
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TOTAL TOWN AREA |
476.00 |
100.00 |
General Information of the Municipality :
| REGION |
CHENGALPATTU |
| MUNICIPALITY |
KATHIVAKKAM |
| GRADE |
SELECTION GRADE |
| FULL POSTAL ADDRESS |
KATHIVAKKAM MUNICIPALITY
K.H. ROAD
ENNORE
CHENNAI 600 057
|
| PHONE |
044- 25751112, 25750766,
25750312 |
| EMAIL ID. |
commr.kathivakkam@tn.gov.in |
| POPULATION (AS ON
2001 CENSUS) |
32,556 |
| AREA IN SQUARE.K.M. |
4.76 Sq. Km. |
| NO. OF WARDS |
24 |
| NO. OF STREETS |
227 |
| LENGTH OF STREET
IN km |
32.02 Km |
| LENGTH OF WATER
MAIN IN KM. |
D-Main
23 Km
Pumping Main 5 Km
|
| LENGTH OF SEWERS
IN KM |
.... |
| LENGTH OF OPENDRAIN
IN KM |
7.297 |
| NO. OF PUBLIC FOUNTAINS |
228 |
| NO. OF ASSESSED
HOUSES |
5854 |
| NO. OF WATER SUPPLY
SERVICE CONNECTION |
1244 |
| NO. OF OHT’S |
6 |
| NO. OF STAFF FOR
WATER SUPPLY WORKS |
5 |
| TOTAL NO. VEHICLES
FOR GARBAGE COLLECTION |
6 |
| NO. OF MECHANISED
VEHICLES |
NIL |
| NO. OF SANITARY
STAFF |
87 |
| NO. OF BUST BINS |
NIL |
| NO. & AREA OF
DUMPING YARD / COMPOST YARD |
One – Sathangadu
Village
Thiruvottriyur |
| NO. OF PAY &
USE TOILETS |
1 |
| NO. OF STREET LIGHTS |
1450 |
| NO. OF PARKS |
3 |
| NO. OF ELEMENTARY
& MIDDLE SCHOOLS |
9 |
| NO. OF HIGH SCHOOL
& HR. SEC. SCHOOLS |
1 |
| NO. OF COLLEGES |
NIL |
| NO. OF BUS STAND |
1 |
| NO. OF KALYANA MANDAPAM
& MARRIAGE HALLS |
1 |
| NO. OF THEATERS |
NIL |
| NO. OF MATERNITY
HOSPITAL |
1 |
| NO. OF OTHER HOSPITALS
/ DISPENSARIES |
1 |
| NO. OF NOON MEAL
CENTRES |
9 |
| TOTAL REVENUE COLLECTABLE
(UNDER ALL HEADS) 2000-2001 TOTAL REVENUE COLLECTED 2000-2001 |
4,42,96,249/-
3,95,94,717/- |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURE
2000-2001 |
2,70,42,665/- |
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