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Give geographical reason In the rural settlements, land use is related to agriculture. - Geography

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Give geographical reason

In the rural settlements, land use is related to agriculture.

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Solution

  1. The classification of land use in rural areas is done according to the Land Record Department.
  2. Land is classified as non-agricultural, wasteland, pastures, culturable waste land, current fallow, fallow other than current fallow and net sown area. Thus, the land use revolves around agriculture as it's the main occupation there. 
  3. Unlike urban areas, rural areas hardly have any land used for industrial or commercial purposes.

Hence, in rural settlements, land use is related to agriculture.

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Chapter 3: Human Settlements and Land Use - Give geographical reasons

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Chapter 3 Human Settlements and Land Use
Give geographical reasons | Q 1
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