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प्रश्न
What do you mean by settlements?
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उत्तर
Settlements are groups of houses, usually in villages or towns, where people live. The size of settlements depends on the availability of roads, railways, hospitals, police station, administrative buildings, etc. Settlements grow over a period of time. A settlement can be permanent or temporary.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is a linear settlement?
Where would you normally find a linear settlement?
What are the different factors that determine the location and the type of settlements?
How can transport and communication of an area be inferred directly from a topographical sheet?
Picture study.
Write two characteristics of this type of settlement.
What are the three main types of settlement patterns on a topo sheet?
List the aspects that you should keep in mind while studying a topographical map.
Match the following
| 1. | Sutlej-Ganga plain | Dispersed settlement |
| 2. | Nilgris | Star like pattern |
| 3. | South India | Rectangular pattern |
| 4. | Seacoast | Compact settlement |
| 5. | Haryana | Circular settlement |
Houses built around a central area are known as ______ pattern.
______ settlements are found in the Thar desert of Rajasthan.
