Indian Villages Strengths and weakness about its growth, it's need, people in village, education in detail.

1. By
Guna &Prudhvi
INDIAN VILLAGES :
STRENGTH or WEAKNESS

2. What is meant by village?
A village is a group of houses or community , larger than
hamlet and smaller than town where most of the land is
used for agriculture.

3. Indian village:
“The soul of India lives in its villages”
-M. K. Gandhi
India is a land of villages . There are some 6,38,000 villages
in India.
According to 2015 census , 72.2% of the population
live in villages. They depend mostly on Agriculture and
Small Scale industries.

4.  Indian Villages as Strength
•Dependency
•Our basic need is
food and it comes
from villages.
•In India 52% of
employment is based
on agriculture.
•Agriculture institutes
the major part of GDP
in India.

5. Small Scale Industry
•Indian Villages are promoting small scale
industries like
•Handloom Industry
•Dairy Farm
•Poultry Farm
•Match box Industry

6. Good Environment
•Pollution less
surroundings.
•Greenery.
•They don’t spoil
fertility of land but
they preserve it.

7. Limited Wants
•Life style of villagers is so simple. So their
needs are limited.
•Less consumption of
•Fuel
•Electricity
•Transport

8. •People Potential
•Village people mostly are
•Hard Working
•Unity
•Active

9.  Weakness of Indian Villages
•Old beliefs
•Their beliefs are too old for the present
generation culture.
•Some of them believe in superstitions.
•Agriculture may not yield sufficient
income
•Their job of agriculture may not yield them
money that is enough for their livelihood.

10. •Education

11. •About 35% of world illiterate population lives in
India and based on historic pattern of literacy rate
across the world, India may account for a majority
of world’s illiterates by 2020.
•Villages do not possess proper facilities for higher
education.
•The Sarva Siksha Abhiyan was launched by central
government in 2001 to ensure all children in the
6-14 year age group attend school.

12. •Move towards city

13. •Lack of proper education facilities is leading the
way to move to cities for higher education.
•Agriculture is resulting in loss due to increase in
cost of agriculture.
•Some of them are getting attracted to luxurious life
in cities.
•Some of them are coming to cities for their
employment.

14.  Conclusion
Villages are the biggest support for India, from the past
to future. They are the one, with which the world
recognizes India.
 The villages contribute to our modern India in every
fields starting from agriculture, economy, prettiness of our
country. Hence spite of all the negative factors, the
positive factors leads the way. Hence, I conclude that
villages are the biggest strength to our India.