The NCERT Class 6 Social Science Chapter “Family and Community” explores the role of family and community in shaping individual and social life. This chapter explains different types of families, including nuclear and joint families, and highlights the importance of relationships, responsibilities, and cooperation within families. Students also learn how communities function, the role of shared customs, festivals, and local institutions, and how people support one another in daily life.
The chapter emphasizes values like empathy, respect, and collaboration, helping students understand their role in society. “Family and Community” develops social awareness and strengthens students’ understanding of human connections, teaching them how family and community contribute to personal growth and social harmony.