The Building Usage data allows States/ULBs to classify the buildings based on occupancy types, sub-types and its actual usage. Permits and approval process are dependent on the Usage type. The Data Table provides the details required to configure the Building Usage types. Refer to the National Bye-Laws to view the prescribed list of usage types.
Sr. No.
Usage Code*
Usage Name* (In English)
Usage Name* (In Local Language)
Sub Occupancy Code*
Sub Occupancy Name
1
A-AF-AH
Apartment type
अपार्टमेंट प्रकार
AF
Apartment/Flat
2
A-AF-FR
Family residential
परिवार आवासीय
AF
Apartment/Flat
3
A-AF-RF
Residential flat
आवासीय फ्लैट
AF
Apartment/Flat
Data given in the table is sample data for reference.
Sr. No.
Column Name
Data Type
Data Size
Is Mandatory?
Description
1
Usage Code
Alphameric
7
Yes
Unique Code for listed Usage name. It can be a combination of alphabets and numbers
2
Usage Name (In English)
Text
64
Yes
Type of usage of the building to be mentioned here
3
Usage Name (In Local Language)
Text
64
Yes
Type of usage of the building to be mentioned here
4
Sub Occupancy Code
Alphameric
7
Yes
5
Sub Occupancy Name
Text
64
No
Download the data template attached to this page.
Refer to the ‘Data Definition’ section of this document to understand the headers in the template sheet, their data type, size, and definitions.
Reach out the person who shared the template for further details or to clear your doubts. Identify if the State/ULB has a provision for capturing pipe size for connections.
Identify all the building usage and its mapping with sub occupancy and then fill into the template.
Go through the checklist to verify the data. Make sure that each and every point mentioned in the checklist is covered.
The checklist is a set of activities to be performed one the data is filled into a template to ensure data entry requirements are met. These activities have been divided into 2 groups as given below.
This checklist covers all the activities which are common across the entities.
Sr. No.
Checklist Parameter
Example
1
Make sure that each and every point in this reference list has been taken care of
There is no separate entity-specific checklist for this entity.
code to be mentioned here. Maps the Building Usage details to specific sub occupancy type
Name to be mentioned here. Maps the Building Usage details to specific sub occupancy type