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2www.zenithresearch.org.inZENITH International Journal of Business Economics & Management ResearchVol.2 Issue 3, March 2012, ISSN 2249 8826Online available at http://zenithresearch.org.in/secure significant food and clothing in the village. They are pushed, not pulled, to the city. Thegreat majority of these workers were at heart villagers, for they were brought up in the villages.They had the village traditions and retained contact with the villagers.OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY To understand the various factors responsible for the migration from rural tourban. To understand the perception level of the migrants. To suggest some corrective steps towards this issue.LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY The study is limited to Khurda District of Odisha The sample size is limited; it may not give the exact picture. The period of study is for 3 months i.e August 2011 to October 2011.SAMPLE &METHODOLOGY OF THE STUDYFor the purpose of the study 200 questionnaires distributed and the sampling technique adoptedis stratified random sampling. Finally, 118 responses received, this includes 42 femalerespondents. Simple percentage method followed for presenting the data in simple way. Theanalysis carried on the basis of Factors that push from rural area Factors that pull towards the urban area.RESPONDENTS ON THE BASIS OF AGE GROUPAge group Frequency Percent Cumulative percentLess than 20 24 20.34 20.3420-30 37 31.36 51.7030-40 28 23.73 75.4340-50 16 13.56 88.99More than 50 13 11.01 100Total 118 100