WATER SUPPLY DETAILS
Jayankondam is served with protected water supply since 1974 through an Integrated Water Supply System. Coleroon rivers are the major source identified for water supply. There is a shortage of water supplied by the local body to its inhabitants, which are highlighted in the ensuing sections: |
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Source |
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Jayankondam town has its supply from the river Coleroon at Kodalikaruppur, which is 16.40 km away from the town and the scheme was implemented during 1974. Due to poor yield, especially during summer period, an improvement scheme was approved and implemented during 2002 with the river Coleroon as source near Kodalikaruppur at 16.40 km away from the town |
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Source of Water Supply – Jayankondam Municipality |
Details |
Jayankondam Water Supply Scheme 1 |
Improvement Scheme |
Source | Coleroon River | Coleroon River |
Distance from the Town | 16.40 km | 16.40 km |
Year of Installation of water works | 1974 | 2002 |
Transmission Type | Pumping | Pumping |
Head works | Kodalikaruppur | Kodalikaruppur |
Total no. of infiltration wells | 2 | 4 |
Average water table (M) | 5.00 | 5.00 |
Hours of Pumping / Day | 20 | 20 |
OHTs served (Capacity in MLD) | Kodalikaruppur – 0.90 Kodalikaruppur – 0.90 |
Kodalikaruppur – 0.30 Kodalikaruppur 0.30 Kodalikaruppur – 0.30 Kodalikaruppur – 0.30 |
Total Water Supply Per Day :- Total No: HSC :- Percapita :- Transmission line :- Distribution line :- |
24 Lakhs litres 3157 Nos 77 LPCD 16.40 KM 71.00KM |