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Article Name :
“A GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS OF THE SEX DISPARITY OF LITERACY IN SCHEDULED TRIBE COMMUNITY OF NANDURBAR DISTRICT ”.
Author Name :
M. M. Saindane
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
GRT-5449
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Abstract :
Education is a key factor for the rapid development of a country. It is not only the fruit of contemplation but an instrument of change also. In the present study attempt has been made to study the decadal variation in sex disparity in literacy of scheduled Tribe population and change in male-female literacy rate in Nandurbar district for the period 1991 to 2001. The present study based on the secondary data has been collected form district census hand book of Dhule and Nandurbar district. The study of literacy focused wide sex disparities among the scheduled Tribe. It is found that female literacy rate is lower than that of male population, among the scheduled Tribe due to the majority of woman engaged in primary activities, agricultural labour, lack of awareness of education and socio-economic backwardness.
Keywords :
  • attain physical and mental health,
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