International Journal of Physical and Social Sciences
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 1

Levels of crop diversification and socio-economic development in Aligarh district: A block level analysis

  • Author:
  • Ateeque Ahmad1, Munazir Bari2
  • Total Page Count: 14
  • Page Number: 52 to 65

1Professor, Department of Geography, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, U.P.

2Research Scholar, Department of Geography, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, U.P.

Online published on 24 January, 2015.

Abstract

The present research work examines the level of crop diversification and spatial variation in the level of socio economic development in twelve blocks of Aligarh District. The study also encompasses the causes of variation in the levels of crop diversification. Block boundry has been chosen as the smallest unit for the study. A secondary source of data has been used for the analysis collected from the District Statistical Bulletin, (Sankyikiya Patrika) Aligarh District for the year 2010.