A Study of Geographical Importance on Indian Society & Demographic Dimensions | Original Article

ABSTRACT:

This study cover aspects of the Demography is that part of human knowledge which is most closely concerned with the systematic and organized study of society. Demography is considered as a branch of geography. It is the scientific study of human population primarily with respect of their size, structure, distribution and other developments, which deals with population. The demographic factors not only influence the nature and quality of all factors of production, but also determine the kind of the economic activity. Such becomes necessary to know in qualitative and quantitative terms the evolution of demographic characteristics of Indian district. It is here that the society will come to know that what social needs are essential for the growing population. The children of today are the leaders of tomorrow, and to realize this aim it requires seeing that programmes of child development are in full measures implemented. Demographic study assumes importance because child development programmes are also included in the study. It is population factor which makes it necessary for making improvised provision of electricity, road, water, housing, school, hospital needs of the society on the one hand and shopping centers, hygienic facilities etc. on the other. The state would be in a position to know with help of population data about the law and order problem which growing population will create and to solve these problems so that the people feel secure. Population problem is one the basic problems of the society. An administrator will have to give due consideration to the population factor in gearing the administrative to machinery to fulfill the needs of the people. Demography plays a major role in birth rate, death rate and migration. It is also important to formulate population policy for growth and migration, health care services etc.