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- Mud houses are seen in rural areas.
- They are also known as kutcha houses in India.
- This type of house is made from straw.
- This type of house is made from low cost. They are easy to build, unlike brick houses.
- A lot of mud houses will be seen especially in places like Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu.
- People living in hot and dry climates usually build this kind of house as it helps keep the place cool.
- This type of house is usually built and lived in by the poor.
- They are not as strong as brick houses but provide good shelter.
- For this type of house construction, loam soil is best required.
- It can form cracks within time but can be easily repaired.
