Ankleshwar:

zinc, lead, nickel, cobalt, iron, cadmium and chromium.

High concentration of chromium was linked to the pigment and pharmaceutical industry; lead
was linked to fertilizer and paint industry and the highway (nh-8). Cobalt was high in areas where
coal was used as the major source of energy for brick kilns

It has been noted that location close to roads are severally polluted by heavy metals such as Pb, Zn,
Cu, Cd etc, from traffic (Wilson et al., 2005; Omar, 2004).