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Note down the causes of migration of population from rural to urban areas.

The migration is the common situation in which people from rural areas will move to urban migration due to attraction towards employment, education, health, and some other factors. The migration mainly happens from rural to urban due to many reasons.


The main reasons for the migration are:


Employment


Lack of employment in rural areas is the main reason for the migration from rural to urban occurs. In urban areas, there will be more employment opportunities due to the factories and industries.


Better education


Another reason for the migration from the rural to urban is for the attraction towards the better education facility in urban. Schooling in rural areas is minute and will lack in the quality of teaching.


Better health care


Urban areas provide better health care and infrastructure facility which will attract the migrants from the rural to urban. Health facility in the interior areas will be worse than the facility in urban areas.


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