Migration, regarded as the third variable in bringing changes in the size and structure of population in any given area is more pronounced in Ernakulam district. Rural-urban migration in this district has brought about considerable changes in the demographic structure. Sex ratio has decreased considerably since majority of the migrants are males, who came to the city either for education or jobs, leaving their counterparts or families in the villages.
When migrants come out of the rural areas and entered into the urban areas, they become free from old traditional institutions, like the family, caste, religion and other rural models which normally regulated their behavior. They try to improve their education level and try to get into the premier institutions. If the migrants have families, they generally do not discriminate between a daughter and a son regarding educational facilities, adopt family planning, encourage inter-caste marriage, adopt modern dress, construct comfortable houses and socialize with all types of people without any consideration of class, creed or caste.
They spend a lot of money on education and social functions like marriage, worship, birth, funeral, etc, in order to improve their social position in the society. This, in turn, helps to increase the cash flow of the city and thus helps to gain economically. Thus, rural-urban migration has brought remarkable changes in the social life in Ernakulam. Inter-caste marriage, social interaction, social integration, the presence of different types of social groups – all have led to social mobility and social integration.
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