OUR RAJASTHAN [2 Mark Questions]

Sex ratio tells us about the status of women in society. If the condition of women in the society is good and they are respected, the sex ratio will be high and in that society or state and the sex ratio will be low where the condition of women will be low.

Sex-ratio: The number of females per thousand males is called the sex ratio. Sex -ratio in Rajasthan: According to the 2011 census, the sex ratio in Rajasthan is 928 while the sex ratio of children under 6 is only 888, which is extremely low. Rajasthan has the highest sex ratio in Dungarpur (994) district and the lowest in Dholpur (846) district.

Population density refers to the number of persons residing on the area of a place (generally per square kilometer). The population density in Rajasthan is 200 persons per square kilometer, that is, on an average 200 people reside in Rajasthan per square kilometer area.

Population Change:The change in population in a given period is called population change. Both the increase and decrease of population is called population change. Positive and negative growth:If the population of a place decreases in any one year or decade for some reason, then it is called negative growth and if increases it is called positive growth.