National Human Development Report: 2001 - Indira Gandhi Institute ...

242INDICATORS ON HEALTH ATTAINMENT & DEMOGRAPHYNATIONAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2001TABLE 5.25Sex Ratio in Population Age Group 0-4 years(Females per thousand males)States/UTs 1981 1991 2001 #Rural Urban Combined Rural Urban Combined CombinedAndhra Pradesh 1,002 993 1,000 983 965 978 964Arunachal Pradesh 1,010 979 1,008 1,010 969 1,005 961Assam — — — 980 962 978 964Bihar 1,007 984 1,004 980 964 978 938Chhatisgarh — — — — — — 975Goa 969 956 965 969 954 963 933Gujarat 968 948 962 948 919 939 878Haryana 921 925 922 885 892 887 820Himachal Pradesh 978 931 970 949 902 945 897Jammu & Kashmir 976 951 975 — — — 937Jharkhand — — — — — — 966Karnataka 982 976 981 962 963 962 949Kerala 978 962 975 949 958 951 963Madhya Pradesh 988 990 989 972 949 967 929Maharashtra 961 961 961 951 936 946 917Manipur 992 987 991 979 957 974 961Meghalaya 995 998 996 995 967 990 975Mizoram 990 1,006 994 982 978 980 971Nagaland 993 990 992 1,013 978 1,006 975Orissa 1,005 989 1003 974 978 974 950Punjab 927 920 925 877 867 874 793Rajasthan 978 981 978 939 924 936 909Sikkim 973 987 975 969 916 965 986Tamil Nadu 970 983 974 950 954 951 939Tripura 979 990 980 970 974 971 975Uttaranchal — — — — — — 906Uttar Pradesh 960 986 965 947 942 946 916West Bengal 994 979 991 974 964 972 963Andaman & Nicobar Is. 971 1036 986 980 968 977 965Chandigarh 896 917 916 933 900 904 845Dadra & Nagar Haveli 1005 927 1,000 1,003 1,009 1,004 973Daman & Diu — — — 936 1,008 964 925Delhi 931 944 943 911 925 923 865Lakshadweep 979 962 972 987 938 960 974Pondicherry 980 990 985 966 967 967 958All India 979 973 978 959 943 955 927Note 1 Sex ratio is defined as females per thousand males for the relevant population age group.2 Census not held in Assam in 1981 and Jammu & Kashmir in 1991.3 Data not available for earlier years for Chattisgarh, Jharkhand and Uttaranchal due to administrative reorganisation of states.4 #: Provisional data for 2001 Census, pertains to age group 0-6, available only for the total.Source 1Estimated from information in Census of India (1991), Working Children in India—An Analysis of the 1991 Census Data,RGI (1999).2 Census 2001—Provisional Population Totals, Paper 1, 2001 Statement 19.