Correct option is B
The correct answer is (b) Mizoram
Explanation:
- According to the 2011 Census of India, Mizoram had the lowest sex ratio among the options provided, with 976 females per 1000 males.
- In contrast, Kerala had the highest sex ratio in the country at 1084 females per 1000 males, while Chhattisgarh and Odisha had sex ratios of 991 and 979 respectively.
Information Booster:
- In 2011 Census , Sex ratio in India increased to 940 from 934 recorded in the 2001 Census.
- According to the 2011 census, Kerala had the highest sex ratio in India, with 1084 females per 1000 males.
- Haryana had the lowest sex ratio among all states in India, with 877 females per 1000 males.
- Sex ratio, in India, is defined as the number of females per 1000 males in the population. Whereas, Internationally, Sex ratio is defined as number of males per 100 females.