Question
Download Solution PDFWhich state has the highest sex ratio as per the Census 2011?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Kerala.
Key Points
- As per the 2011 census, the State of Kerala had the highest sex ratio in India.
- Kerala with 1084 has the highest sex ratio.
- Sex ratio is defined as the number of females per thousand males.
- It was revealed that the population ratio in India 2011 is 943 females per 1000.
Additional Information
- The Indian Census is the largest single source of a variety of statistical information on different characteristics of the people of India.
- The first census of India was conducted by Lord Mayo in 1872.
- The first official census was started by Lord Ripon in 1881.
- In 2011 it is 15 census of India.
- It comes to the Ministry of Home Affairs From 1961.
- The slogan of the 2011 Census is Our Census Our Future.
- C M Chandramauli was the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India for the 2011 Indian Census.
| State | Sex Ratio |
| Uttar Pradesh | 912 |
| Karanataka | 973 |
| West Bengal | 950 |
Important Points
- Haryana state has the lowest sex ratio(879) in India.
- In Union Territory Puducherry with 1038 highest.
- Overall Daman and Diu have the lowest sex ratio of 618.
- The sex ratio of India is 943.
- The home minister of India is Mr.Amit Shah.
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