University of Mumbai Sir J.J.

college of Architecture Third Year Architecture 2012-2013 Architectural Design programme Term II Redevelopment of Administration and Community facilities for a village
Objectives of Teaching-Learning Program To develop research skills for survey research and case study. To use techniques of observation, interviews, activity analysis. To understand rural perception/needs as against urban perception/needs. To understand functioning of community spaces in rural areas. To understand the life style and psychology of people in rural areas. To study principles of design, construction, and technology based on tradition and experience. To be able to design suitable for climatic conditions. Objectives of Design program To study the life style of people in rural areas by observations, interviews. To understand and provide specific infrastructure required for a village To design spaces suitable for rural life style and community living To conserve the natural surroundings and social fabric in rural setup. To design the buildings suitable to climatic conditions, by using local materials and traditional methods of construction. To design required infrastructure and services ,

Selected site- Nagaon ( village near Alibag, Raigad District )

The village was studied for following aspects: 1. Land, topography, and climatic conditions 2. Architecture- types of buildings, materials, and methods of construction 3. Physical Infrastructure- Roads, Water supply, drainage, electrical supply 4. Amenities- Education, and health facilities, facilities for community living 5. Life style and culture 6. Traditions, social customs, and their influence in design Expected Activities 1, Formal administrative functions 2. Promotion of local Commercial activities , 3. Awareness programs, Training programs, Health camps by N.G.O. 4. Facilities for Distance Education open University, Vocational guidance Design Requirements

Gram Panchayat Office Sarpanch and UpsarPanch Office area Meeting hall Storage Records room Staff Toilets Talathi office Talathi Office Records Staff toilet Common Waiting Area Multi purpose hall

20 sq m 15 sq m 15 sqm 15 sq m 10 sq m 10 sq m 10 sq m 15 sqm 10 sqm 05 sq m 20 Sq m 100 sqm

Office for NGO (Fields -medical, Educational, Women Empowerment) Social workers offices Health centre Consulting+ Examination room Vaccination room Waiting area Education Centre LibraryStudy centre Reading Hall Educational Counseling Commercial Center Village cooperative / Mahila Udyog Entrepreneurship development centre Business centre (Facility for writing, typing, computer- typing and printing, internet facility) Photo copying, stationary etc. Facilities for tourists Help Desk Space for ATM Out door space for commercial promotion activities 2NOs 10sqm each 12 sqm 10 sqm

15 Sq m 20 sqm 20 Sqm 10 Sqm 60 sqm 15 Sqm 20 Sqm

Canteen Kitchen+ store+ washing area Covered sitting Public Toilets as required

15sq m 15 sq m

Other areas Out door sitting spaces Meeting spaces Parking spaces- cars, ambulance, two wheelers Bus Stop Students may add 10% of total built up area for any other appropriate activities.