NTA-NET (UGC-NET) Geography (80) Settlement Geography-Site, Situation, Types, Size, Spacing and Internal Morphology Study Material (Page 6 of 8)

Choose Programs:

📹 Video Course 2024 (266 Lectures [126 hrs : 58 mins]): Offline Support

Rs. 780.00 -OR-

1 Month Validity (Multiple Devices)

Preview All LecturesDetails

⏳ 🎯 Online Tests (13 Tests [100 questions each]): NTA Pattern, Analytics & Explanations

Rs. 2100.00 -OR-

3 Year Validity (Multiple Devices)

Sample TestsDetailsSee Demo

🎓 Study Material (2404 Notes): 2024-2025 Syllabus

Rs. 1300.00 -OR-

3 Year Validity (Multiple Devices)

Topic-wise Notes & SampleDetails

🎯 4843 MCQs (& PYQs) with Full Explanations (2024-2025 Exam)

Rs. 750.00 -OR-

3 Year Validity (Multiple Devices)

CoverageDetailsSample Explanation

📚 Postal Course for NET Geography

Books Posted Right to Your Home

View Sample and Buy now!

Help me Choose & Register (Watch Video) Already Subscribed?

Functional Classification of Towns: Commonly Used Functional Classification

Edit

Commonly Used Functional Classification

Following is the most widely accepted classification of towns based on predominating activities and functions. Towns can be

  • Administrative Centers: These can be
    • Megacities like Tokyo (2.7 million) , Beijing, Buenos Aires, Cairo, Jakarta, India (Mumbai) performing several vital economic and administrative activities
    • National capitals
    • Provincial capitals like state capitals
    • Winter capitals like Jammu (India)
    • Small cities and administrative centers like Stanley (Falkland Islands …

… (475 more words) …

Subscribe (by clicking here) to view full notes and track progress.

Industrial, Population and Settlement Geography: Major Terms (S to V)

Edit

Industrial, Population and Settlement Geography: Major Terms

Secondary Sex Ratio: It denotes the ratio between two sexes at the time of birth.

Sector Theory: It was proposed by H. Hoyt and M. R. Davis in 1939. According to this theory, patterns of urban land use are conditioned by the arrangement of routes radiating out from the city center, which create a sectoral pattern of land and rental values, which in turn influence the urban land use pattern. According to Hoyt, a high-rent residential district in one sector of city will migrate outwards by the addition of new belts of housing along its outer arc. Similarly, low-rent housing might expand outwards in a different direction. This model also acknowle…

… (2008 more words) …

Subscribe (by clicking here) to view full notes and track progress.