VAIKUNTAM

from ARCHITECTURAL PORTFOLIO

by gv_n_

Kolhapur

Location :

The Site is situated in Yeral Village, of Raigad District of Pune, Maharashtra

Soil Type :

The major soil types found here are red sandy loamy deep soil and medium black soil

Topography :

According to the topography, the area can be divided as, coastal line, westward projection of sahyadrian range, and in between the two, lies a narrow belt of land of uneven plains

SUMMER SOLSTICE (June 21st)

Vegetation :

The vegetation found here are, littoral and swamp forest, dry deciduous forests, evergreen forest and moist deciduous Rice, Pulses, protomullet, ground nut, mustard, sesame, mango, cashew, sapota, okra, eggplant, chilli, various other leafy vegetables, coconut, arecanut, and other fodder crops,

Climate :

The wet season is oppressive and overcast, the dry season is humid and mostly clear, and it is hot year round Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 63°F to 96°F and is rarely below 57°F or above 104°F

SUN PATH ANALYSIS

FOR BETTER UNDERSTANDING LET US CONSIDER SUN PATH FOR SUMMER SOLSTICE (JUNE 21st)

▪ Understanding the sun path and how it will affect the building or the site

▪ Understanding the usage of shadows which are going to be casted on the building or site

▪ Understanding Azimuth and Altitude angles.

Understanding Azimuth and Altitude Angles, also shadow casted over other buildings.

AROGYASHALA (PHC)

COURTYARDS AND ITS EFFECTS AS A PASSIVE DESIGN STRATEGY ELEMENT

ZONING :

Passive Design Strategies

OPD SERVICE AREAS

It includes waiting hall, Reception, and record room registration area and consulting medical officer rooms Mainly it is used by everyone so it is a public space

EMERGENCY AREAS

It includes emergency passages and Minor OT, labor mainly used by staff and it is we well connected to all staff working areas.