sex-ratio
- Sex ratio is defined as the number of females per 1000 male population.
- The sex ratio in our country is always unfavourable to females.
- According to 2011 census, the sex ratio of the country is 940 females per 1000 males.
- It is 1084 in Kerala and 1038 in Puducherry.
- The lowest sex ratio is recorded in the union territory of Daman and Diu(618).