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Download Solution PDFThe Indian state with the lowest sex ratio is:
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Option 3 : Haryana
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Key Points
- Haryana is the Indian state with the lowest sex ratio.
- The sex ratio is a demographic indicator calculated as the number of females per 1,000 males in a population.
- Haryana has historically had a lower sex ratio compared to other states due to various socio-cultural factors.
- Efforts and policies are being implemented to address and improve the sex ratio in the state.
Additional Information
- The sex ratio is an important indicator of gender equality in a region.
- According to the 2011 Census, the sex ratio of India was 940 females per 1,000 males.
- Various schemes such as 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' have been launched to improve the sex ratio and the status of women in India.
- States with higher sex ratios include Kerala and Puducherry.
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