Functional Classification of Urban Settlement: A Geographical Review of Solapur District

Autor: Ligade D.N.
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6361304
Popis: This paper has been focused on the functional classification of urban centers in Solapur district. Solapur is one of the major district in Maharashtra which contribute the highest number of sugar factory. Some people of this district engaged in various economic activities. Majority of people in rural area are engaged in the agriculture. So except the urban area in study region people also shows interest in the all economic activities. (a) Cultivators, (b) Agriculture, (c) Livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting and planation, (d) House hold industry (e) Manufacturing industry, (f) Construction, (a) Trade and Commerce, (h) Transport, Storage and Communication and (i) other groups are major activities in study region. Overall major economic activities in Solapur district is cultivator and agriculture. According to the Nelson's method cultivation is major activity in Malshiras tahsil which contribute the highest percent in study region. In agriculture labor Sangola tahsil plays vital role to contribute highest percent in this region. Nelson's method is very useful for the classification of urban centers using mean and S.D. In the year 2017.Primary economic activities are major economic activities in Solapur district.
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