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Western and Central India

ICSE · Class 4 · Social Science

Quick revision notes for Western and Central India — ICSE Class 4 Social Science. Key concepts, formulas, and definitions for last-minute revision.

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States and Union Territories

  • Western India includes Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, and the UT of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
  • Central India includes Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Jharkhand.
  • All these states and UTs have different geographical features like deserts, coastal areas, hills, and plains.
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Geographical Features and Climate

  • Rajasthan has the Thar Desert — very hot and dry.
  • Gujarat has the Rann of Kutch — a salt desert.
  • Maharashtra and Goa have long coastlines along the Arabian Sea.
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Rivers, Vegetation, and Crops

  • Important rivers: Narmada, Tapi, Godavari, Krishna, Luni, Sabarmati, Mahanadi, Subarnarekha.
  • Rivers provide water for farming and support life in the region.
  • Natural vegetation includes thorny shrubs (Rajasthan), teak and sal forests (Central India), and coconut trees (coastal areas).

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Western India includes five statesCentral India includes Madhya PradeshWestern India has deserts (like TharMajor rivers like Narmada

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