The manhole covers in Udaipur are made of metal

or concrete

and are either square

or rectangular

in shape.
No colored or gilded covers were found in the city.
The city emblem also does not appear on the covers.
In most cases, the intended users of the covers are unknown, and it is usually not possible to determine their specific function. In the few cases where it is indicated, the word SEWER appears on sewage covers

, and drainage covers can be recognized by their drainage slots

.
In most cases, the covers are not particularly distinctive and usually feature a background pattern of squares

or diamonds

.
Manufacturers In most cases, the manufacturer’s name does not appear on the covers. In the few cases where it does, the manufacturers are from India: BIC

, Kaival

, Neco

.
Standards Standard marks generally do not appear on the covers. A single cover was found marked with metal grade C75

.