The Socio-Economic Condition and the impact of various Natural Calamities on Coastal Local Residents and Fishing Communities of Puducherry Municipality

Abstract: Household survey was conducted on some selected wards (no.4,12,20,39) of Pondicherry municipality on the basis of 100 respondent local people surveyed in Pondicherry, we are trying to gather information about how the space is shared among the local people in Pondicherry. All the figures are drawn from the Primary survey, 2024. Here, we have specially dealt with family status, educational status, duration of living, occupational status, house type, house ownership, types of facilities received, income status, sources of drinking water, people affected by hazards, hazard preparedness, migration status, number of household those who have received government/NGO help, modes of getting alert, types of precautions before hazards, precautionary measures before and recovery measures after natural hazards, problems faced by the local people in their daily lives and their perception about their local surrounding.

Keywords: Socio-Economic Condition, Natural Calamities, Coastal Residents, Fishing Communities, Puducherry Municipality.


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