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KUMBHARWADA, Site analysis t Ro YEAR

90 Fee
DHARAVI
- 1825
YEAR

Sulo
- 1823
YEAR

chan
- 1820

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YEAR

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S BEING FIR
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K KILNS

Y LIFE RUB UP
RED SOIL COMES
A IL AG
FROM KUTCH (GUJURAT) D A PRODUCTION OF POTS
AND COST AROUND D HERE IS 3-3.5 LAKHS

IN
1200-1500 RS

YA

ST
(TRANSPORTATION TO
DHARAVI IS 2000-3000 RS)

INDUSTR

EACH OTHER.
LIVING CONDITION IS
EXTREMELY POOR

O NT OF A TY
FR PI
Y C
T

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BU
THE S

IN EACH WADIS DIFFERENT POTS ARE MADE

ILDING.
ONLY 10% OF FAMILIES 1) FLOWERS POTS (GUJURATI)
ARE ENGAGED IN 2) DIYAS, GARBAS (GUJURATI)
TRADITIONAL POTTERY 3) FIRNI POT, SMALL PLANTERS (KUTCH)
BUSINESS 4) WATER POTS WITH MOULD
EACH KILNS IS A HAND MADE AND THROUGH TAPPING (GUJURATI)
KILNS MADE UP OF BRICKS
WHICH CAN LAST UPTO 3-4 YEARS
S O LD O
ING N
B E KUMBHARWADA IS TWO TYPES OF COMMUNITIES
THE POTTERY PRODUCTION IN DHARAVI ARE KUTCH AND
RO
S

CENTER FOR DHARAVI BUILT KATHIAWADI

POT

AD

BY THE MIGRANTS FROM

GUJURATI IN SECOND HALF
OF 19TH CENTURY
PRACTICING OF POTTERY HAS
EXPONENTIALLY GOWN DOWN KUMBHARWADA IS MADE
90 FEET ROAD ACTS IN RECENT COUPLES OF YEARS UP OF 5 LANES WITH 120
AS A COMMERCIAL FROM 5000 ARTISANS TO 500- KILNS WITH HOUSES AND
SPOT FOR THESE 700 ARTISANS WORKSHOP COVERING
HIGHLY SKILLED POTTERS AROUND THEM