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Year: 2021, Volume: 10, Issue: 2, Pages: 10-17

Original Article

Trends in Urbanization: A Case Study of Rayalaseema Region, Andhra Pradesh, India

Received Date:22 February 2021, Accepted Date:16 May 2021

Abstract

The developing countries are experiencing an urban trends in recent decades. The growth of urban population increase in developing countries roughly doubled that experienced in west at compared to the level of development (Kasrda and Chenshaw, 1991). During the last 50 years, developing countries are urbanising at a much rapid pace than the developed countries. Asia alone accounted for 50.4 percent of the total urban population of the world. India is one of Asian country also experiencing urbanization. Further, in Indian sub-continent pace of urbanization quit vary among the states and even region of the states this paper aims at studying the trends of urbanization in Rayalaseema region Andra Pradesh, India.

Keywords: Urbanisation; Trends; Demographic asp Introduction

References

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Copyright

© 2021 Chendrayudu & Babu. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Published By Bangalore University, Bengaluru, Karnataka

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