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Mapping Tribal and Caste Identities in India

Social Institutions: Continuity and Change

In this visualization lab, students will explore the spatial distribution of tribal communities and examine the heightened visibility of caste among disadvantaged groups. By interacting with interactive maps and data overlays, they will gain deeper insights into permanent and acquired traits of tribes and the impact of reservation policies.

25 min
Duration
3
Missions
9
Problems
135
XP

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📖 Your Story

You are part of a government research team creating an interactive visualization tool to inform policymakers about tribal communities and backward castes in India.

What You'll Learn

  • Visualize the regional distribution of tribal communities.
  • Differentiate between permanent and acquired traits of tribes.
  • Interpret the impact of reservation policies on caste identity visibility.

How to Play

1Open the interactive map of India.
2Use filter controls to toggle between permanent and acquired tribal traits.
3Zoom into regions to view concentration heatmaps of tribal populations.
4Analyze overlays showing reservation policies and caste visibility.

3 Missions Await

1

Explore Tribal Habitats

3 problems · 30 XP

2

Compare Caste Visibility

3 problems · 45 XP

3

Analyze Reservation Impact

3 problems · 60 XP

Mapping Tribal and Caste Identities in India — Class 12 Sociology Lab | Apar Academy