Chapter 4 Population — OUR RAJASTHAN STD 8 — Question
Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8OUR RAJASTHANChapter 4 Population5 Marks
Question
Explain the regional distribution of population in Rajasthan.
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Answer
The distribution of population in Rajasthan is uneven as-
The population is more in western Rajasthan and less in north-eastern Rajasthan.
10 % of the total population of the state lives in the Jaipur district whereas 1 % of the state's population lives in the Jaisalmer district.
About 40 % of people are living in 61 % area of the. In the western desert region of the state, the least density i.e. 130 persons per sq. km.
About 33 % population of the state is found in only 20 % area of the eastern plain. This plain region has the highest density of population i.e. 332 persons per sq. km.
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