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Which of the following cities has got the highest sex ratio in India ?

A
Puducherry
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Kozikhode
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Hubli
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Hyderabad
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Solution

The correct option is B Kozikhode

Sex ratio defined as the number of females per thousand males. Sex ratio in an important social indicator to measure the extent of prevailing equality between the males and females in a society at a given point of time.

Rank

City

State

Sex Ratio

Child Sex Ratio(0-6)

1

Kozhikode

Kerala

1093

965

2

Alappuzha

Kerala

1077

949

3

Thrissur

Kerala

1075

950

4

Kollam

Kerala

1075

968

5

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

1054

967

6

Palakkad

Kerala

1052

958

7

Imphal

Manipur

1052

947

8

Kakinada

Andhra Pradesh

1048

974

9

Puducherry

Puducherry

1046

995

10

Nagercoil

Tamil Nadu

1045

1000


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