The following data on the number of girls (to the nearest ten) per thousand boys indifferent sections of Indian society is given below.


Section



Number of girls per thousand boys



Scheduled Caste (SC)


Scheduled Tribe (ST)


Non SC/ST


Backward districts


Non-Backward districts


Rural


Urban



940


970


920


950


920


930


910



(i) Represent the information above by a bar graph.


(ii) In the classroom discuss what conclusions can be arrived at from the graph.

The parts of the questions are solved below:

(i) The bar graph of the above information is represented below:



(ii) It can be observed from the above bar graph that the maximum number of girls per thousand boys is in Scheduled Tribe that is 970.


Also,


The Backward Districts and Rural Areas have more number of girls per thousand boys than Non-Backward Districts and Urban Areas.


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