1. Poverty Pocket Situational
Analysis of Gwalior
UN- Habitat, Water Aid, Sambhav and
Municipal Corporation, Gwalior
2. Population and BPL
Total Number of Total No. of No. of BPL % of BPL
PP Househol Households Households in PP
ds in PP
229 60787 10,452 17.19
3. Drinking Water Supply Sources
Total Number of No. of No. of Wells Number of Number of
PP Public Hand Tube
Stand Pumps Wells
Posts
229 160 101 462 207
•No. of Water Sources - 930
•Dependency on Public Stand Post - 17% HH
•Dependency on Wells - 11% HH
•Dependency on Hand Pumps - 50% HH
•Dependency on Tube Wells - 22% HH
4. Drinking Water Supply Scenario
Total Households No. of No. of households No. of households
households using public depending on tankers,
having stand vendors providing
access to posts/taps, water or unprotected
piped water borehole or wells and springs
pump,
protected wells,
protected
springs or
rainwater/hand
pumps
60787 39599 18822 2366
•HH having access to Piped Water - 65%
•HH using PSP/ Borehole/Pump/Protected well etc - 31%
•HH depending on tankers/ vendors (Unprotected supply) - 4%
5. Availability of Water
No water supply Between 1-2 hours Between 2-5 hours per Between >10 hours
through per day day 5-10
pipeline Hrs
per
day
(assuming 0-1 hr (including 2 hrs) (including 5 hrs) (including
amounts to 10 hrs)
no supply)
85 (37%) 104 (45%) 39 (17%) 1 (0.4%) 0 (0.0%)
6. Water Quality
Sweet Salty Taste
taste less
Number 212 55 8
of PP
77% 20% 3%
7. Availability of Toilets
Total Individual Community Open Defecation
Households
60,787 37734 3901 19152
62% 6% 32%
8. Community Toilets : Status and Use
Total No. of PP Total Number of Not maintained/not Poorly managed Maintained but Maintained and not
Community Toilet useable but used overcrowded crowded
229 115 37 57 14 7
Community Toilets: Status and Use
7
14
57
37
Poorly managed but used Not maintained/not useable Maintained but overcrowded Maintained and not crowded
9. Solid and Liquid Waste Scenario
Total No. of No. of No. of households No. of
House households households dumping households
Holds having the having the solid waste in throwing
facility of facility of the open solid waste
solid waste solid waste into the
collection at collection at drains
their neighborhoo
doorstep d points
60787 19257 9095 23355 9080
Soild and Liquid Waste Scenario
9080, 15%
19257, 32%
23355, 38%
9095, 15%
HH having solid waste collection at door stap
HH having solid waste collection at neighbour hood points
HH dumping solid waste in the open
HH throwing solid waste into the drains
10. Gwalior- At A Glance
Total No of PPs Identified 229
Total Households in PPs 60,787
Number of Households in PPs living Below Poverty Line 10,452
% of in PPs household living in PPs Below Poverty Line (average) 17.19
% hh in PPs not covered with piped water supply (average) 34.86
% hh in PPs not covered with toilets (average) 31.51
% hh in PPs with access to improved water source (average) 96.11
% hh in PPs with access to improved sanitation (average) 68.49
% hh living in the poverty pockets defecating in open 31.50
% hh living in the poverty pockets having individual toilets 62.07
% hh living in the poverty pockets depending on tankers, vendor 3.89
provided water or unprotected wells and springs
% hh living in the poverty pockets with piped water supply 65.14
12. Poverty Pockets-
PPs are situated on Swarn Rekha Nala
foul smell and lack of sanitation
Water table is very deep
Underground water is not suitable for drinking
Water, garbage disposal, sewer, electricity
are the major concern
Child education varies from 20%- 50%
13. Defecation
Open defecation is a common practice
Swarn Rekha Nala is used for defecation in
many cases
open defecation was more prevalent where
more households shared less water
32% of the households covered, defecate in
the open
62% have individual toilets and again
14. Drains
17% of the PP are fully covered by lined
drains
40% of drains are not lined
garbage in the open in water logged PPs is
the main reason for water logging which
exacerbated by other sanitation issues such
as lack of lined drains.
15. Roads and Drainage
(69%) not completely covered by lined roads
approximately 29% were completely covered
by lined roads
16. Toilets
50% of PPs have access to community toilets
10% of these are linked with reliable water
supply
32% of the households covered defecate in
the open
only 2(1.7%) of the toilets were pay and use
17. Garbage/ Solid Waste Disposal
Nearly 38% of the households dump waste in
the open
15% let it flow into drains
A substantial proportion (32%) of the
households are receiving doorstep facility
(possibly due to the large percentage of
‘pucca houses’)
Only 18% of the total households have
access to a sewer or septic tank
18. Drinking Water
82% (165 PPs in total) of the PPs reported they had
no access to piped water supply
at least in one slum out of six PLA PPs has resulted
in issues such as drop outs of girl children who have
to spend time in fetching water
more than 80% are in areas where water supply is
only available for upto 2 hours
large proportion of households depend on public
stand posts, boreholes, wells, springs etc for drinking
water (31%)
