Village Study VILLAGE NAME: BIJINAVEMULA MANDAL: NANDIKOTKUR DISTRICT: KURNOOL

BY LAYSANG LAMA

JITENDRA VERMA MONEY JAIN

DEEPAK KUMAR

Old Bijinavemula

In 1981 The Srisailam backwater overflow and village was completely submerged.

TIMELINE YEAR MAJOR EVENTS

1981 Srisailam back water flow flooded old bijinavemula village eventually people shifted near by place called new bijinavemula

1983 Start of cultivation

1985 Construction of kaccha roads

1987 Electrification of the village started

1992 Water tank built for drinking water, bus service started

1994 Pakka road construction begun

1995 First television set (bought by one of the mini hotels)

1998 Primary School(urdu and telugu medium)

2002 High school building constructed

2004 Another water tank constructed

2009 Primary school(urdu medium) got separate building

Hussain amma, Sayeed hamid, Pramila, Swami, kariappa and others

Demography

SC, 70

Minorities, 160

BC, 210

OC, 130

Total no of Households 570

Male, 1132 Female, 1124

Total Population 2256

Literacy Rate- 60.36%

Male

71.07%

Female

49.39%

Transact Walk

• The village is well planned

• Most of the houses are pucca

• Whole village is electrified and there are street lamps along the roads

• The drainage system is only along the main road

• Three types of road: concrete cement road, gravel road and kachha road

Contd..

• Three schools and two anganwadi centres

• Proper water supply system

• 4 temples, 2 mosques and 1church

• Communities residing in the village are B C, S C, Budaga Jangam, minorities and others

• There is post office, SBI Customer Service Point, veterinary hospital, and PDS shops

Resource map preparation

Resource Map

Socio-Economic Map

17 20

32

52

25

4

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

< 1 Acre 1-3 Acre 3-5 Acre 5-10 Acre 10-20 Acre >20 Acre

Land Distributions among Households(150)

420

150

Landless

Land Onwer

Agriculture Land

132

250

50

20 18 10

Area under different crops(Acres)

PADDY

MAIZE

COTTON

CHILLY

ONION

REDGRAM

SOIL: Black and Red

PADDY 35-40 Quintals

CHILLLY 15 Quintals

ONION 50-60 Quintals

RED GRAM 10 Quintals

MAIZE 15 Quintals

Gurmesh singh,Pramila and others

Critical Reviews

• Food

• Sanitation

• Education

• Employment

• Credit facility

• Grievance Redressal

Action Plan

Education Quality and Values Counselling

Health Sub-Centre

Sanitation Public Toilets Common Sweeper

Agriculture Watershed

Misc. Asset Creation Common Service (KIOSK)

Social harmony

Greenery and Peacefullness

Intact culture and Beliefs

Women Empowerment

Bijinavemula is all about…

Experience Through PLA

• True picture of the village and helped in understanding every aspect of the village with active participation of the villagers

• The exercises helped in recognising the problems of the village while at the same time helped in providing various solutions

for them.