Pallissery Fishing Village (Dharmadam Gram Panchayat - Block)

Profile of Pallissery Fishing Village

This fisheries village is spread over three wards of Gram Panchayat. The coastal wards of this village are 12, 13 and 14. The village has a total of 1020 houses and 1140 households are living there. Among them, 120 are landless or presently living as a joint family. Regarding the housing situation in the village, it is noted that 64.02 percent houses are pucca, 32.84 percent are semi-pucca and 3.14 percent houses are kachha houses. Most of the existing houses (93.73 %) in the village have sanitary toilets. Safe drinking water is available to 98.43 percent of the existing houses. Most of the houses in the village (98.43%) are electrified. It is noted that 301 persons from the fisher folk community are insured with the Fisheries Board (Matsya Board). And 39 persons are covered under the old age pension scheme and 9 persons are covered under widow pension scheme during 2007-08 in this village.

This village has two sub-centres, one taluk hospital and one ayurveda hospital. The village has one UP School, two High Schools and two Higher Secondary Schools. Twenty eight anganawadis are functioning, out of which 10 are functioning in own building. This village has a network of 27 roads of 28.600 km length, 11 culverts and one bridge. The village has 140 street lights and 38 of them are functional. It is noted that 47 country fishing boats are available in this fisheries village. And a total of 121 kerosene permits are issued to the fisher folk in this. This village has one landing centre, one private ice plant and two markets. The two markets are not functional at the time of the survey. The village has an unprotected coastal length of 0.5 km. Consumption of liquor and narcotic drugs are moderate in this village.

The results of situation analysis and needs and financial requirements are presented in Tables 16 and 17.

Table 16: Current status & requirements of Existing Infrastructure Facilities

Name of the Length Existing number Existing Requirements Sl.No Existing road of the of Culverts, drainage road Bridges facilities Moithupalam 2.75 Culvert-5 - Culvert-2 Maintenance Chathotam- km (Valiyathodu,Chathottam)Road Swamikunnu Re-tarring-2.75 km,Side sathram Road protection Attarkunnu- 1.3 - - Drainage-1.3 km,Re-tarring- Valiyathodu km 1.3 km Road Attarkunnu- 500 - - Tarring-500 mtr Swamikunnu mtr Road Cornation 2 km Culvert-2,Bridge- - Tarring-2 km school- 1(Vilakkathavayal Vilakkathavayal side) Puthenpura Road Boat jetty- 1 km Culvert- - Drainage-500 mtr(New) Pareekadavu 2(Pareekadavu) Road Meethalpedika- 850 Culvert- - Re-tarring-500 mtr,Metaling Pareekadavu mtr 2(Meethalpedika) and Tarring-200 Road mtr,Soling,metaling,Tarring- 150 mtr Products- 1 km - - Metaling and Tarring-75 mtr Kunnummel Road Swamikunnu- 300 - - Metaling and Tarring-150 mtr Vettakkal Road mtr Swamikunnu 550 - - Soling,Metaling and Tarring- Thayil mtr 550 mtr Kunnumel Road Sathram 2 km - - Side protection-2 km Swamikunnu Road Swamikunnu- 1.5 - - Drainage-1.5 km(New) Chathodam km Road Panavedu- 300 - - Metaling and Tarring-250 mtr Kallushop Road mtr Vilakkathuvayal 350 - - Metaling and Tarring-150 mtr Road mtr Swammikunnu 300 - - Soling metaling and Tarring Mariyamman mtr kovil-Pazhaya Road Pareekadavu- 300 - - Soling,Metaling and Tarring- USK Road mtr 200 mtr

Swamikunnu 800 - - Re-tarring-800 mtr Thayil- mtr Kunnumal Road Sasindran Road- 500 - - Soling,Metaling,Tarring-500 Pareekadavu mtr mtr Road Swamymadam 500 - - Soling, Metaling and Tarring Road mtr Pareekadavu- 300 - - Soling, Metaling and Tarring- Kilachparambu mtr 300 mtr Road Ice plant- 600 - - Tarring and Side protection- Vilakathavayal mtr 600 mtr Road Vilakkathavayal- 500 - - Soling Metaling and Tarring- Pottakkadu mtr 500 mtr Road Source: Office of the Darmadam Gram Panchayath

Table 17: Requirement, financial allocation and its sources Palissery village

Unit S. No.of cost(Rs. No. Name of the scheme units in Lakhs) Project cost(Rs. in Lakhs) Subsidy/A Expected mount amount from from other separate Beneficiary sources project Loan Contribution Total 1 Housing 1.New house 152 1.50 45.17 182.83 0.00 0.00 228.00 2.Repair 335 0.50 0.73 166.77 0.00 0.00 167.50 3.Purchase of land 120 1.00 120.00 0.00 0.00 120.00 2 Sanitation 1.New toilet 64 0.10 1.61 4.79 0.00 0.00 6.4 3 Drinking water 1.New Water Supply 49.78 0.22 0.00 0.00 50.00 4 Electrification 1.House Hold Electrification 16 0.05 0.00 0.80 0.00 0.00 0.80 5 Road and culverts 1.Side Protection 5.35 6.90 20.00 16.915 0.00 0.00 36.915 2.Culvert 2 7.00 11.81 2.19 0.00 0.00 14.00 3.Drainage 3.8 13.00 32.21 17.19 0.00 0.00 49.40 4.Community Hall 1 20.00 10.00 10.00 0.00 0.00 20.00 6 Street light 1.New 22 0.18 2.49 1.47 0.00 0.00 3.96 7 Health sector 1.Building for SC 2 25.00 50.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 50.00 2.Drinking water 1 1.00 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 3.Building Repair 1 8.00 8.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 8.00 4.Toilet 1 0.90 0.90 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.90

5.Store Room 1 2.50 2.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.50 8 Education 1.Computer Lab 1 1.50 1.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.50 2.Play ground improvement 1 0.10 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 3.Compound Wall 1 2.50 2.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.50 9 Anganwady 1.Land & Building 15 5.00 25.55 49.45 0.00 0.00 75.00 2.Building 3 3.50 3.95 6.55 0.00 0.00 10.50 3.Drinking water 7 0.25 1.75 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.75 10 Fisheries Infrastructure 1.Landing Centre Renovation 1 10.00 10.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 10.00

2.Solar Street light 1 3.00 2.00 1.00 0.00 0.00 3.00 11 Fish processing storage and marketing 1.Ice Plant 1 30.00 15.00 15.00 0.00 0.00 30.00 2.Medium Market 1 20.00 10.00 10.00 0.00 0.00 20.00 3.Auction Hall 1 10.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 10.00 12 Coastal area protection 1.Seawall Renovation 86.11 0.00 0.00 0.00 86.11 2.Green belt 0.50 10.00 5.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 5.00 13 Livelihood Proposals 1.Scrap unit 1.00 0.195 0.0585 0.00 0.0975 0.039 0.195 2.Oyster Cultivation 2 0.150 0.09 0.00 0.052 0.008 0.30 3.Fish Cultivation 1 2.47 0.67 0.00 1.560 0.24 2.47 4.Petty shop 1 0.45 0.135 0.00 0.225 0.09 0.45 5.Pickle unit 1 0.935 0.5025 0.00 0.346 0.0865 0.935 6.Dry fish unit 1 1.25 0.3995 0.00 0.6075 0.243 1.25 7.Prawn cultivation 2.00 2.54 1.375 0.00 3.211 0.494 5.08 8.Rice powder 1 2.00 1.035 0.00 0.772 0.193 2.00 9.Dairy unit 2 0.435 0.31 0.00 0.40 0.16 0.87 10.Snacks and sweets unit 1 0.84 0.455 0.00 0.308 0.077 0.84 11.Fish packing 1 0.77 0.42 0.00 0.28 0.07 0.77 12.Mushroom unit 1 0.34 0.205 0.00 0.108 0.027 0.34 13.Mussel Cultivation 2 0.48575 0.17391 0.00 0.27025 0.04159 0.9715 14.Cage Culture 1 1.07 0.32 0.00 0.65 0.10 1.07 Total 1006.2665