Project Profile: Karlapat Village

Project Profile: Karlapat
Location
District: Kalahandi
Block: Thuamul Rampur
Gram Panchayat: Karlapat

Population
Households: 112
Ethnicity: 30% Tribal, 70% Non Tribal

Technical Specifications
Flow: 75 lps
Head: 76 m
Penstock Length: 200 m
Transmission Line: 1.5 km
Maximum Power Output: 25 kW
Loads: 60 watts/household, 12 streetlights, spice mill, oil mill (in progress)

Financials
Funding Agencies: SDC, ADEME
Hardware Cost: ~$60,000
Labor: In-Kind

Status
Commissioned: October 2006
Issues and Lessons: