racca colony town planning

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Introduction:

Town planning is the decipline of land use planning which explores several aspectsof the built and social environment of communities and muncipalities.

Nashik: -

The wine capital of indiaas it is popularly known, the city is located in the

western edge of the deccan peninsula, on the banks of the river godavari.

The city is known for its picturesque surroundings and pleasant climate.

It is a rapidly developing city with a population close to 1.4 million(2006 Est) and

the population density is 11971/sq m.

Climate:

Nashik experiences pleasant climatic conditions being warm in summers and

slightly humid during the rainy season. With temperature varying from : max 42-45 *C

and min 6-10*c.


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Racca Colony

Location Map


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Racca Colony, Nashik.Town Planning


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LocationSharanpur

Road

Shaded area-

Rakka Colony

NMC Building-Rajiv-Gandhi

Bhavan


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Accesibility SharanpurRoad

NMC Building-Rajiv-Gandhi

Bhavan


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Garden

The bifurcated Road

resolves the angular

junction created at the

entrance of the site.

The forking also aids in

the segregation of the

activities.

Racca Colony-Layout


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ROADS AND

ORIENTATION

7.5 M WIDE

ROAD

6 M WIDE ROAD

The main roads which lead to the

colony and link it with thesurrounding areas are 12.0 m wide

while the inner colony roads are

7.5m wide.

The width is sufficient for efficient

vehicular circulation.

The main road lies on the north-south axis.

The major buildings are oriented in the east-

west direction.

This orientation helps to provide shade on the

roads.

5 M WIDE ROAD

4 M WIDE

ROAD


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Zoning-Commercial

Commercial + Residential

Only Residential

Green Zone

Only Commercial

The bifurcation at the angular junction

segregates the residential and the

commercial zones.

The main 7.5m wide road runs along thecommercial zone with the shops opening

onto the roads.

While the narrow colony roads cater to

the residential zone.


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Zoning-Residential

ResidentialApartments

High density

Low density

Bungalows


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Population

Floating Population

Permanent Population


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View of open space

Key plan

Open space 7.5m w road12m w road

Open space 7.5m w road

residential

commercial


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Schematic sections of colony :

7m wd rd12m wd rd

Open space

Community space

7m wd rd

12m wd rd

Key plan


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7.5m wide road 6m wide road


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Road-Side Landscaping

0.9 m wide Edges on

Road side for plantation


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CENTRAL COMMUNITY SPACEThe buildings have an

inward planning, looking

onto thisspace. The central space

helps to keep the balance

between the built and

unbuilt space.

RACCA GARDEN


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Trees having a wide spread are

planted along the streets, thusproviding shade.

This gives a pleasant feeling

while walking on the streets.


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DRAINAGE PATTERN

The drainage line follows the road

pattern joining the main line.

SERVICES

Drainage Line

Man holes


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SERVICES

WATER SUPPLY

Main Line

Sub Line


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SERVICES

ELECTRICITY

Street Lights

Electricity poles

Distribution Box


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TOTAL AREA OF SITE = 40,000 sq.m.

= 4 hectare

TOTAL TENAMENTS = 260 nos

POPULATION = 1,150

LAND MAN RATIO = 288 people / hectare

TOTAL ROAD AREA = 4,800 sq.m.

= 12% of total area

TOTAL GARDEN AREA = 4,200 sq.m.

= 10.5 % of total area

TOTAL BUILT-UP AREA = 13,200 sq.m.= 33% of total area

TOTALOPEN SPACE = 17,800 sq.m.

= 44.5 % of total area

all figures are approximate


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44.5%

10.5%

12%

33%

AREARATIO

OPEN SPACE GARDEN ROAD BUILT UP


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ELECTRIC POLES LAYOUT

The electric poles

are present on an average

at 15m distance.

The street lights are

present only along one

side of the

street, providing sufficient

illumination.Street Lights

Electric Poles

Distribution Box

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