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What factors are responsible for different types of human settlements?

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There are various factors and conditions responsible for having different types of rural settlements in India. These include:

Physical features – nature of terrain, altitude, climate and availability of water,
Cultural and ethnic factors – social structure, caste and religion.
Security factors – defence against thefts and robberies.

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