The settlement in which houses are constructed along a road, railway line, river, canal edge of a valley, or along a levee - Linear Pattern.
The settlements in which houses are constructed in a rectangular shape - Rectangular Pattern. These settlements are found in plain areas or in wide inter-montane valley.
The settlements in which houses are constructed in a circular shape - Circular Pattern.
These settlements are found around lakes, tanks, or a planned village.
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