Community Type with Smallest Size and Max Homogeneity

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Smallest community size, maximum homogeneity, lowest social mobility, and lowest population density are characteristics of:

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Smallest community size, maximum homogeneity, lowest social mobility, and lowest population density are characteristics of:

  1. Urban community
  2. Rural community
  3. Tribal community ✓ Correct
  4. None of the above
Explanation:
Correct Answer: Tribal community

The Tribal community has the smallest size, maximum (highest) homogeneity, lowest social mobility, and lowest population density among rural, tribal, and urban communities.

Comparison of Community Types
Parameter Rural Tribal Urban
Size Smaller Smallest Largest
Homogeneity High Highest Heterogeneous
Population Density Lower Lowest Highest
Social Mobility Less None/Least High
Social Stratification Caste/creed based Almost none Achievement-based
Occupation Agriculture & AH Hunting & forest Wide variety
Memory Tip

Tribal = most isolated = smallest, most homogeneous, least mobile.

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