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Article Name : | | SLUMS IN DHULE CITY: A GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS | Author Name : | | Patil S. B. , Chaudhari S. B. | Publisher : | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | Article Series No. : | | GRT-5942 | Article URL : | | | Author Profile View PDF In browser | Abstract : | | Urban centers have always been considered as nucleus of human civilization and culture and therefore, urbanization is regarded as an important index of socio-economic development of a region. The urban settlements i.e. towns and cities differ considerably from that of rural settlements in many ways. Slums are those areas which are identified as over-crow-ding ,badly constructed , insanitary condition,dirt, squalor, absence of essential amenities ,triggers of diseases ,crime , riots etc. present paper is an systematic enquiry of slums in Dhule city.As per 2011 census the population of Dhule city was 2050862 . In the Dhule city there are 124 slums, in which 39-declared, 19-undeclared, 07- footpaths and 59- dispersed. 83715 peoples live in these slums. | Keywords : | | |
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