Pattern of Sex Ratio in Jharkhand, 2011

The Changing Sex Ratio in Jharkhand: A District-Level Analysis

Abstract

This paper is an attempt to analyse the change in sex ratio during last decade at districts level in Jharkhand. In various indicator of social organizational development, sex ratio is considered among the most important indicators of the social organization of development in any region.. Sex ratio is also affected by over-elaborate immigration in a particular region. The sex ratio is take as variables for measuring change in sex ratio. The data have been collected from the census of India at the district level as a unit of study, 2011. This research has been noticed 7 points increased in sex ratio. Dhanbad (34 point in 2011) district has reported the largest growth in sex ratio while Kodarma has declined 57 points in 2011.