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Research Paper | Social Science | India | Volume 9 Issue 7, July 2020

Literacy Level and Disparities in the Districts of Haryana

Ashish Demla

Abstract: Human is one of the best assets to invest. Education is a crucial factor in changing social structure. Literacy makes humans well civilized and integrated into the process of globalization, privatization, and modernization. The literacy rate and sex ratio are the two demographic measures of the population. This research paper is an attempt to reveal the study of change in sex ratio & literacy rate in Haryana as per the Census 2011. Sex ratio will easily control through higher literacy levels by spreading awareness among the various sections of the society. But the surprising thing is that there is a moderate negative correlation (-.689) that occurs between the literacy level and sex ratio. As some places where has a higher sex ratio (907) have lower literacy level (54.08 %) like in Mewat; Gurugram which is known as the Cyber City of India are having higher literacy level (84.70 %) but with a lower sex ratio (854). With the passage of time, various districts showing a significant change. The research work discussed a very vital aspect specifically about the social ideology of education as well as the birth of a person.

Keywords: Sex Ratio, Literacy, Human Asset, Correlation, Ideology

Edition: Volume 9 Issue 7, July 2020,

Pages: 1257 - 1261