The announcement of Census 2027 has sparked off a fresh debate on delimitation. The argument that it will penalise states ...

Let us also examine the relationship between the growth rates of population and per capita NSDP in Uttar Pradesh and Kerala. Presented in Figures 7.20 and 7.21 are two curves showing the ...

slowing down the population growth rate, which is now among the lowest in India. At the last census, Kerala’s elderly population was 12.6%, compared to the national average of 8.6%. Despite high ...

In 2022, at 1.2 births per woman, China had one of the world’s lowest fertility rates; India’s fertility ... reduce fertility and slow population growth. In Kerala and Tamil Nadu, for example ...

This makes Kerala ... mortality rate that is less than one for every 100,000 live births. In other parts of India, especially in poorer regions in the north, states have a larger population ...