👉 Overcrowding is a condition in which there is an excessive or overabundance of people, resources, or facilities. This can be caused by factors such as insufficient space, inadequate infrastructure, limited access to services and amenities, and high demand on public spaces. In a broader sense, overcrowdedness refers to situations where the number of individuals in a community exceeds its capacity or needs, leading to inefficiencies and social unrest. It often occurs during times of economic downturns or when there is an