Question
Download Solution PDFAccording to the 2011 census, Daman and Diu has the lowest sex ratio among all union territories of India with only ______ females per 1000 males.
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 618.
Key Points
- India's Sex ratio is 943 as per the census 2011.
- The sex ratio was 933 as per the 2001 population.
- Daman & Diu has the lowest sex ratio (618).
- Kerala has the highest sex ratio (1084).
- Mahe district of Puducherry is the district in India with the highest sex ratio (1176), while Daman district in Daman & Diu has the lowest sex ratio (618).
Additional Information
- The Census of India 2011 was conducted in two phases: House listing and Housing Census and Population Enumeration.
- The population of India was recorded at 1210.2 million.
- Uttar Pradesh (200 million) is the most populous state in the country.
- Thane with a population of 1.1 Crore is the most populated district of India.
- With a population of 7948, Dibang Valley in Arunachal Pradesh is the lowest populated district of India.
- According to Census 2011, Meghalaya has registered the highest decadal growth rate during 2001-11.
- The district with the highest decadal growth rate was Kurung Kumey in Arunachal Pradesh which registered a 111% growth rate.
- As per the provisional data of census 2011, the population density of India stands at 382.
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