TRENDS OF URBANIZATION IN INDIA

Abstract

India is a country where large portion of population live in villages up to industrialization. After industrialization most of villagers move to cities in search of employment. Urbanization indicates migration of people from villages to urban areas. Urbanization creates modern societies, transforming lifestyle, socio and economical changes, environment degradation. Trends of urbanization changes in India from the independence. It seems to rapid urban growth where big cities faces many problems. This paper take review of changes in urbanization after independence in various context like population, number of cities, urbanized state, number of cities, literacy. Research paper shows.