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'Compact or clustered village is a unive...

'Compact or clustered village is a universal feature in the northern plains''. Give reasons.

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Compact or clustered village is a universal feature in the northern plains due to following reasons :
(a) Level and fertile land
(b) More labour force
(c ) Abundant supply of water for various activities
(d) Social security
Better transportation facilities
(f) Major portion of the population is landless , hence they are bound to live together.
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