TAPS

1.Due to the non perennial nature of the

aquifer government provided taps service.
2.The taps are shared between 20 houses
3.Water is drawn from a bore well by a pump
4.It is then transferred to a ESR
KEY PLAN OF 5.The ESR has a capacity of 1000 lts
BORANDA 6. Works only when there is electricity
7.Water is supplied at 5.00am and 7.00 pm.

WATER SUPPLY:
NO OF DUG WELLS: 4
NO OF BORE WELLS: 2
NO HAND PUMPS: 2 RE CYCLING OF AQUAFER
NO OF TAPS: 6
Introduction:
1.The villagers are completely dependant on the ground water
source.
2.They use the water for drinking washing and cooking.
WATER SUPPLY TO THE ESR FROM THE BORE WELL
3.Most of the wells are non-perennial in nature
4.No formal purification is provided for the water except for
boiling. DRAINAGE: DRAINS ALONG THE SIDE OF THE ROADS
5.Taps are provided between 20 houses.
houses ANGANWADI:
1.Toilet facilities by Gram Shikshan Samithi
WELLS: 2.It has two toilets
1. There are in total four wells 3.A composting pit is provided with every toilet
located in Boranda 4. There is no water seal present.
2. Most of the wells are non 5. The inlet acts as a vent for the fowl gases
perennial in nature 6. Water is carried by the user from outside
3. Hence they are functional
only during monsoon
During rest of the months the
villagers draw water other
wells which are perennial
4.The ground water table is
approximately 30 ft below
the ground level.
5.The wells are recently made and are
constructed using locally
available stone

PLAN AND SECTION OF A TOILET IN AQUAFER

1. A washing ANGANWADI
DRAINAGE BORE WELL
area is always
HOUSE:
attached to the
1.Villagers make their own private
wells
privy HAND PUMP
2. The sides of
2.They are built by using locally
the wells are
available materials like kadappa
sloped
cement brick and mud DUG WELL
3. Segregation
3.A pit about 2.7 mts deep is dug and a
results in
pan is kept on top of that. TAPS
proper filtration
4.The pit acts as composting pit.
of the waste
5.When the pit is full it is covered with
water which
mud and then a new location is
percolates into
selected WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE PLAN OF BORANDA
the soil
PLAN AND SECTION OF A WELL