Human Settlements -Rural and Urban

Rural settlements are villages where people

Rural settlements are villages where people primarily engage in agriculture and other primary activities. They are classified into four types: compact

Urban settlements are towns and cities

Urban settlements are towns and cities where most people work in industries, trade, and services. According to the Census of India, a place is urban i

Cities can be classified based on

Cities can be classified based on their main function, such as administrative (Delhi), industrial (Ahmedabad), mining (Jharia), commercial (Kanpur), c

The spatial arrangement of houses

The spatial arrangement of houses in rural areas forms different patterns like linear, rectangular, circular, and radial. These are influenced by road