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Human Settlements
Write a brief note on Hamletted Settlements with places where it is found.
Hamleted Settlements:
(i)Sometimes settlement is fragmented into several units physically separated from each other bearing a common name.
(ii)These units are locally called panna, para, palli, nagla, dhani, etc. in various parts of the country.
(iii)This segmentation of a large village is often motivated by social and ethnic factors.
(iv)Such villages are more frequently found in the middle and lower Ganga plain, Chhattisgarh and lower valleys of the Himalayas.
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How can one identify an urban agglomeration?
What are the main factors for the location of villages in desert regions?
What are metropolitan cities? How are they different from urban agglomerations?
Discuss the features of different types of rural settlements. What are the factors responsible for the settlement patterns in different physical environments?
Can one imagine the presence of only one-function town? Why do the cities become multi-functional?
What is meant by a settlement?
Define village.
Mention the differences between rural and urban settlement.
Write a brief note on Hamletted Settlements with places where it is found.
State the characteristics of clustered Rural settlements.
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