LEVEL OF URBANIZATION: VIDARBHA REGION (INDIA

Authors

  • DR.SANGITA R.CHANDRAKAR .. Assistant Professor of Geography, Dhandaimata Arts College, Amalner, Dist.-Jalgaon.(M.S.) India.

Keywords:

Vidarbha, urbanization, Choropleth, density, Index of change, weightage

Abstract

The study has been undertaken to determine the level of urbanization. This study focuses on (1).The percentage of urban population to total urban population of the region; (2). Density of population as number of persons per unit area in urban center; (3). Size of urban centers (4).Index of change.(5).Spacing of urban centers The study will be useful for future researcher, along which they can conduct their more elaborate studies of the level of urbanization.

References

Census of India 2001,District Census Handbook,Amravati District. 2.Census of India 2001,District Census Handbook, Akola District 3.Census of India 2001,District Census Handbook, Bhandara District

Census of India 2001,District Census Handbook, Buldhana, District

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Published

2014-11-30

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Vol. 3 No. 12 (2014): NOVEMBER 2014

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