15 MINUTE CITY

The minimum area can be up to – 72 square km (18,100 acers) (based up on the standards)

This area is based up on the vehicle that it takes 15 minute from centre to any corner of the city.

For 15 minute walk can be with a radius of 1.2km and approx. area of 4.2 square km.

The perspective plan should be of 20-25 years duration.

DWELLING UNITs

For 15 minute walk – approx 9,000 dwelling units are required

For 15 minute vehicle – 44,000 dwelling units are required

Dwelling units differ based upon the number of spaces we provide.

The size of each dwelling unit will be different as per the building .

POPULATION

The population can change based up the area selection.

In plain areas- 75-125 people per 0.01 sq km

In hilly areas – 45-75 people per 0.01 sq km

In an average the city should be less than 50,000 people in plain areas

And less than 20,000 people in hill areas.

Based upon URDPFI standards land use allocation is divided as many spaces

 DISTRIBUTION OF LAND USE

 INFRASTRUCTURE
 COMMERCIAL FACILITIES
 RECREATIONAL FACIITIES
 TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT FACILITIES

LAND USE

1. Residential
2. Commercial
3. Industrial
4. Public and semi – public
5. Recreational
6. Transport and communication
7. Agriculture and water bodies

INFRASTRUCTURE

1. Physical infrastructure
2. Social infrastructure
 Educational facilities – primary school ( 1-2500 population)
 Secondary school ( 1- 7500population)
 College ( 18,000 sq mt ) (each college – 1000-2000
population)
 University ( 0.1sqkm )
 Education centre
 Health care facilities – general hospital ( 60,000 sq mt)
 Intermediate hospital (40,000 sqmt)
 Nursing home (4,000 sqmt)
 Dispensary (1,000 sqmt)
 Socio cultural facilities – community area (600 sq mt)
 Community hall and library (2,000 sqmt0
 Recreational club (10,000 sqmt)
 Music , dance and drama centre (1,000sqmt0
 Meditation and spiritual centre ( 5000 sqmt)
 Socio cultural centre ( 15,000 sqmt)
 Distribution services – petrol pump
 Milk distribution
 Lpg godown
 Police – police station ( 15,000 sqmt )
 Police post (1500 sq mt )
 District office and battalian ( 48,000 sq mt )
 Police line ( 40,000 – 60,000 sqmt)
 District jail – (1,00,000 sq mt)
 Fire – fire station ( 10,000 sq mt)
 Sub – fire station ( 6,000 sqmt )
COMMERCIAL FACILITIES

1. Distribution of shops
 Formal shops
 General retail shops
 Fruits and vegetables
 Service and repairs
 Informal shops

RECREATIONAL FACILITIES

1. Housing center – 3-4 local parks and playgrounds

2. Sector – 3-4 local parks and playgrounds
3. Community – 3-4 local parks and playgrounds
4. City level park
5. Sports complex
6. Botanical / zoological garden
7. Cremation / burial ground
8. Post office

TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION

1. ROADS
 Arterial road (50-60 mt wide)
 Sub – arterial road (30-40 mt wide )
 Collector street ( 20-30 mt wide)
 Local street (10-20 mt wide)
2. LANES
 Single lane without kerbs ( 3.5 mt wide)
 2 lane without kerbs (7mt wide)
 2 lane with kerbs (7.5mt wide)
 3 lane without kerbs (10.5 mt wide)
 4 lane without kerbs (14mt wide)
 6 lane without kerbs (21mt wide)
3. FOOT PATH – ( 1.5 – 4 mt wide )
4. CYCLE TRACKS – ( 2mt wide additional path )