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GENERAL WATER REQUIREMENTS
| Purpose |
Requirements
(In liters) |
| Rural areas, per head per day |
60-100* |
| Towns with up 50,000 population, per head per day |
80-120* |
| Towns with more than 50,000 population, per head per
day |
120-200* |
| Cattle, per head per day |
60-80 |
| Calves, pigs ,sheep, per head per day |
10-20 |
| Schools, per pupil per day |
5-10 |
| Hostels, per pupil per day |
400-500 |
| Hotels, per guest per day |
100-150 |
| Washing a private car |
200-300 |
| Washing a lorry |
100-150 |
| Per Bath including cleaning |
300 |
| Fire Hydrant, per second |
10 |
| Abattoirs, per large animals |
300-400 |
| Abattoirs, per calf |
150-300 |
| Market
hall, per sq. meter per day |
5 |
| Laundries, per unit per day |
1500 |
| Laying of 1000 bricks, including
preparation of mortar
Concrete making, 1 cubic meter |
125-150 |
| Camps, per person per day |
100 |
| Barracks, per person per day |
100-150 |
| Swimming Pool, per bather |
500 |
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* Hourly peak
requirement is assumed 15% more of the above quantities.
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