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Match the Migration Type with the Reason (Census 2011): 

Migration StreamDominant Reason
A. Rural to Urban (Male)1. Marriage
B. Rural to Rural (Female)2. Work / Employment
C. Urban to Urban3. Better Opportunities / Business
D. Urban to Rural4. Retirement / Health

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In the Indian context, if you see "Female" and "Migration" together, the reason is almost always "Marriage" (over 65% of cases). Conversely, "Male" migration is overwhelmingly linked to "Employment." This distinction helps solve most migration questions quickly.
Updated On: May 15, 2026
  • A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
  • A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
  • A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4
  • A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4
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The Correct Option is A

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