01-20-2015, 10:58 AM
Dispersed Settlements or Isolated Settlements:
The settlement is characterized by units of small size which may consist of a single house to a small group of houses. It varies from two to seven huts.
Therefore, in this type, hamlets are scattered over a vast area and does not have any specific pattern. Such type of settlements are found in tribal areas
of central part of India covering Chhota Nagpur plateau, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan,in the hills of north Bengal,Jammu & Kashmir, Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
The settlement is characterized by units of small size which may consist of a single house to a small group of houses. It varies from two to seven huts.
Therefore, in this type, hamlets are scattered over a vast area and does not have any specific pattern. Such type of settlements are found in tribal areas
of central part of India covering Chhota Nagpur plateau, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan,in the hills of north Bengal,Jammu & Kashmir, Tamil Nadu and Kerala.