Land use reflects the use of land for the various activities carried out in the core area viz. Residences, commerce, schools, roads etc. In order to comprehend he quantum of land utilization for various uses, a systematic analysis of land use is very essential.

The Entire Land under ABD Area is developed. The Existing Land use of ABD area reflects the Central Business District Function with 14% of the Land in Commercial Use. The share of Residential Use is 22%, Mixed Use (Commercial use on ground floor over Residential Use) is 22%, PSP 14%, Public facility & utility only 1%, Transportation 16%, ABD area lacks in recreational spaces only 2% of land, water body 2% and open 6%.

Table 21 Proposed Land use area distribution
Area in Acres Percentage %
Total Smart city ABD Area 702.65
Area Under Major Roads 134.177
Area under Water body 22.461
Net Planning Area 546.012 100%
Residential Zone ( R ) 95.036 17.41%
Residential-Commercial Zone ( R-C ) 99.564 18.23%
Commercial Zone ( C ) 155.463 28.47%
Urban heritage ( UH ) 9.378 1.72%
Recreational Use ( G ) 60.194 11.02%
PSP & PUF 40.687 7.45%
Transport ( T ) 85.68 15.69%