| New Stone Age village | Modern village |
| 1. New Stone Age village was primitive as it was an early villagesettlement. | 1. Modern village is much developed as it underwent many changes over a period of time. |
| 2. New Stone Age village was in remote areas and had no contact with the outside world. | 2. Modern villages are wellconnected with the outside world with the means of transport and communication. |
| 3. Human beings lived in huts. | 3. Human beings live in constructed houses. |
| 4. Agriculture, animal husbandry, and fishing were the main activities of the villagers. | 4. Besides agriculture, animal husbandry, and fishing, many other activities are undertaken by the villagers with the help of machines. |