Basil Vignesh

UP4002

Modern Urbanization of a Temple Town

Madurai is a temple city of in the state of Tamil Nadu in South India and has been a major cultural centre for over 2000 years, making it one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world. It is home to many historic monuments including, most famously.  Madurai is an important industrial hub. The city is also an important regional government and educational centre. Madurai’s population is rapidly increasing, causing considerable stress and transformation. the observations made in this report is based on studying the satellite images of Ellis Nagar as a neighbourhood study.


Report Content

Introduction to Madurai

Religious Public Space

People choice of Transport in Madurai

Ellis Nagar:Location and Evolution

Skyline Of Ellis Nagar

Analysing the Density of Ellis Nagar

Impressions of build typology in Ellis Nagar

Network Connectivity in Ellis Nagar

Typical Road Sections of Ellis Nagar

Comparative analysis