Continuing with the series of sharing Census data, today’s post highlights some of the worst districts regarding Sex Ratio.
For example, while Arunachal Pradesh overall has a sex ratio of 920 but the ratio for Tawang is as bad as 701. Similarly, even while NCT sex ratio is 866, New Delhi (one of the highly educated district) has a sex ratio of 811.
The state and Union Territories showing a negative trend in Census 2011 are:
| Serial No. | District | District Sex Ratio | State Sex Ratio | State |
| 1 | Daman | 533 | 618 | Daman & Diu |
| 2 | Leh | 583 | 882 | J&K |
| 3 | Tawang | 701 | 920 | Arunachal Pradesh |
| 4 | West Kamang | 755 | 920 | Arunachal Pradesh |
| 5 | North Dist. | 769 | 889 | Sikkim |
| 6 | Kargil | 775 | 882 | J&K |
| 7 | Dadar & Nagar Haveli | 775 | 775 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli |
| 8 | Surat | 788 | 918 | Gujarat |
| 9 | Anjaw | 805 | 920 | Arunachal Pradesh |
| 10 | Dibang | 808 | 920 | Arunachal Pradesh |
| 11 | New Delhi | 811 | 866 | NCT of Delhi |
| 12 | Chandigarh | 817 | 817 | Chandigarh UT |
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