which areas are sparsely populated in India and why

Q- Which areas are sparsely populated in India and why?

Answer- The Mountains of Jammu & Kashmir and Arunachal Pradesh and deserts of Rajasthan are the areas of India which are sparsely populated.

The main reasons behind the Mountains of Jammu & Kashmir and Arunachal Pradesh and deserts of Rajasthan are the areas of India which are sparsely populated are as follows:

1. High and snow covered areas do not favour any kind of habitation.

2. Extremely cold and too hot climatic condition makes living not possible in these regions.

3. There are few regions which are fertile but they too are small and scattered. Besides that, it is difficult to approach these areas since there are no good means of transportation and communication availability.

4. Desert areas of Rajasthan is arid, hot and dry region. It has sandy soils, not suitable for cultivation. So, It does not favour any habitation.

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