Which among the following is correct regarding male-female inter and intra-state migration in India as per Census-2011 data? 1. In intra-state migration, male outnumbers female in rural to urban migration 2. In inter-state migration, male outnumbers female in rural to urban migration 3. In intra-state migration, female outnumbers male in rural to rural migration 4. In inter-state migration, male outnumbers female in rural to rural migration

Which among the following is correct regarding male-female inter and intra-state migration in India as per Census-2011 data? 1. In intra-state migration, male outnumbers female in rural to urban migration 2. In inter-state migration, male outnumbers female in rural to urban migration 3. In intra-state migration, female outnumbers male in rural to rural migration 4. In inter-state migration, male outnumbers female in rural to rural migration Correct Answer 2 and 3 only

The correct answer is option 2, i.e 2 and 3 only.

  • Under the internal migration (within the country), four streams are identified:
  1. rural to rural
  2. rural to urban
  3. urban to urban and
  4. urban to rural
  • The Census 2011 data on intra-state migration (within the state) streams is given below:

  • The Census 2011 data on inter-state migration (outside the state) streams is given below:

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