CMWSSB Complaint Analytics
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Showing All depots 19 Feb 2025, 11:27 – 06 Sep 2026, 18:23
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Overall trend
19,024 complaints in this window
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Rising issue (last 30 days)
Sewer Main Block ▲ +146 · 24%
Open backlog
144 open / escalated · worst: 118 (28)
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Fastest-recurring hotspot
Bajanai Koil Street (North) · Sewer Main Block ×98 · 5.51/mo
19,024
Total Complaints
18,880
Closed · 99%
144
Open / Escalated
1,677
Streets Affected
9,621
Distinct Complainants
Reporting Period
19 Feb 2025, 11:27
06 Sep 2026, 18:23
Download report: 📄 Overview PDF 📄 Street×Category PDF 📄 Recurrence PDF ⬇ Street Frequency CSV ⬇ Full data CSV

Complaints by Depot (closed vs open)

Depot Comparison

DepotTotalClosedOpenStreets
DEP 113 1,772 1,767 (100%) 5 122
DEP 118 1,436 1,408 (98%) 28 115
DEP 114 1,404 1,401 (100%) 3 123
DEP 123 1,389 1,379 (99%) 10 124
DEP 112 1,388 1,371 (99%) 17 92
DEP 109 1,382 1,376 (100%) 6 106
DEP 119 1,364 1,350 (99%) 14 120
DEP 125 1,153 1,145 (99%) 8 99
DEP 115 1,055 1,052 (100%) 3 95
DEP 110 1,034 1,030 (100%) 4 111
DEP 111 952 939 (99%) 13 104
DEP 121 793 781 (98%) 12 98
DEP 116 729 726 (100%) 3 91
DEP 124 679 678 (100%) 1 91
DEP 126 661 657 (99%) 4 87
DEP 122 629 621 (99%) 8 107
DEP 120 616 615 (100%) 1 69
DEP 117 588 584 (99%) 4 61

Complaint Categories

CSV

Monthly Trend (with 3-month average)

Status

Complaint Mode

Top Streets

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StreetDepotComplaintsPeople
Venkatachalam Street DEP 119 106 60
Habibullah Road DEP 113 103 61
Sivan Koil Street DEP 112 100 25
Bajanai Koil Street (North) DEP 109 99 12
Pooramprakashrao Road DEP 119 91 26
Sivan Koil South Street DEP 112 85 29
Choolaimedu High Road DEP 112 80 42
Anna Salai DEP 111 79 50
Partha Sarathy Puram DEP 113 73 25
Sriram Colony DEP 123 71 12
Sowrashtra Nagar 1St Street DEP 112 70 18
Srinivasaperumal Sannathi II Street DEP 118 69 19

🛠 Sewer Complaints (main block · house block · overflow)

CSV PDF
StreetDepotSewerPeople
Bajanai Koil Street (North) 109 99 12
Sivan Koil Street 112 88 19
Venkatachalam Street 119 79 43
Sivan Koil South Street 112 75 24
Pooramprakashrao Road 119 74 22
Choolaimedu High Road 112 70 33
Sowrashtra Nagar 1St Street 112 65 16
Habibullah Road 113 65 42
Periya Malaiyappan Street 119 61 26
Muzafar Jung Bahadur Street 115 59 25

🚰 Water Complaints (no supply · short supply · leaks)

CSV PDF
StreetDepotWaterPeople
Habibullah Road 113 31 21
Unnamalai Amman Street 113 28 14
Khan Street 109 24 4
Venkatachalam Street 119 21 16
Avvai Shanmugam Salai 118 20 10
Gangai Amman Koil Street 119 20 7
Habibullah Shahib Cross Street 114 19 4
Vannier Street 109 18 14
Partha Sarathy Puram 113 18 10
Buchi Babu Street 114 18 6

💧 Water Pollution (pollution complaints)

CSV PDF
StreetDepotPollut.People
Thalayari Street 115 18 6
Mufthi Amirullah Shahib Street 114 16 1
Dr. Natesan Ist Lane 120 15 7
Fakkir Sahib Street 114 13 9
Thomaiappan Street 118 13 2
North Crescent Road 117 12 12
Srinivasaperumal Sannathi II Street 118 12 5
Gajabathy Lala Street 120 12 6
Kamaraj Street 123 12 6
Raja Annamalaipuram 4Th Main Road 123 12 10

🔁 Recurrence — how often the same issue comes back (same category · same street)

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CategoryStreetDepotTimesSpan (days)Avg gap (days)Per month
Sewer Main Block Bajanai Koil Street (North) 109 98 533 5.5 5.51
Sewer Main Block Sivan Koil Street 112 74 538 7.4 4.13
Sewer Main Block Sivan Koil South Street 112 73 547 7.6 4
Sewer Main Block Pooramprakashrao Road 119 70 538 7.8 3.91
Sewer Main Block Venkatachalam Street 119 66 547 8.4 3.62
Sewer Main Block Sowrashtra Nagar 1St Street 112 63 546 8.8 3.46
Sewer Main Block Choolaimedu High Road 112 60 532 9 3.38
Sewer Main Block Muzafar Jung Bahadur Street 115 57 541 9.7 3.16
Sewer Main Block Anna Salai 111 55 553 10.2 2.98
Sewer Main Block Periya Malaiyappan Street 119 54 549 10.4 2.95
Sewer Main Block Venkateswara Lane 109 51 486 9.7 3.15
Sewer Main Block West Mada Street 113 51 546 10.9 2.8

Avg gap = average days between consecutive complaints of that type on that street. Lower gap / higher “per month” = a faster-recurring, unresolved problem.

🔬 Advanced Analysis

Pareto — the vital few (which categories drive most complaints)

Categories ordered by volume with their cumulative share. The highlighted rows are the smallest set that together account for ~80% of all complaints — fix these first.

CategoryCountShareCumulative
Sewer Main Block vital 11,379 59.8% 59.8%
No Water Supply vital 2,688 14.1% 73.9%
Sewer - House Block vital 1,600 8.4% 82.4%
Water Pollution 1,468 7.7% 90.1%
Others 704 3.7% 93.8%
Sewer Machine Hole Open (or) Broken 315 1.7% 95.4%
Water Leakage in Service Line / Main Line 313 1.6% 97.1%
Water Short Supply 257 1.4% 98.4%
Booking Issues 64 0.3% 98.8%
Hand Pump Repair 51 0.3% 99%
New Sewer Connection Renewal 41 0.2% 99.2%
Street Tank Supply Not Made 37 0.2% 99.4%
Rain Water Stagnation 36 0.2% 99.6%
New Water Connection Renewal 35 0.2% 99.8%
New Sewer Connection Not Yet Given 13 0.1% 99.9%
Faulty Water Meter 9 0% 99.9%
Unclosed Roads 9 0% 100%
Bribery 5 0% 100%

When complaints arrive (weekday × time of day)

Load pattern across the week — darker cells are busier six-hour windows. Useful for staffing and planning proactive checks before the peak.

NightMorningAfternoonEveningTotal
Mon 23 1645 1234 373 3,275
Tue 35 1427 1092 440 2,994
Wed 23 1417 1091 376 2,907
Thu 19 1377 1045 394 2,835
Fri 17 1362 1074 366 2,819
Sat 23 1200 953 291 2,467
Sun 21 721 658 327 1,727
Total 1619,1497,1472,567 19,024

Linked problems (category pairs that hit the same streets)

Pairs of issue types that recur together on the same street, ranked by the number of streets where both appear. Strong pairs point to a shared root cause worth fixing in one visit.

Problem AProblem BShared streets
No Water Supply Sewer Main Block 772
Sewer - House Block Sewer Main Block 627
Sewer Main Block Water Pollution 500
No Water Supply Sewer - House Block 416
Others Sewer Main Block 389
No Water Supply Water Pollution 372
No Water Supply Others 291
Sewer - House Block Water Pollution 285
Others Sewer - House Block 243
Others Water Pollution 218
Sewer Machine Hole Open (or) Broken Sewer Main Block 212
Sewer Main Block Water Leakage in Service Line / Main Line 173