International Journal of Education and Management Studies

Ajay Kumar ¹

Affiliations
1 Hisar, Haryana, IN

Abstract

Sex ratio is the basic element of the population. It effect other demographic elements like population growth, marriage rates&occupational structure of a nation. Indian census defines the sex ratio as the number of females per thousand males. It provide the information about socio-economic status&female status in a society. The data of males&females has great importance for planning&regional analysis. The balance between males&females affects the development of a community. The study of sex ratio is essential to know female status, employment status, consumption patterns and social needs of a society. Sex ratio is effected from birth rate&death rate of females, female status is in the society, health conditions, migration and urban-industrial development of an area. The male&female play important role in the society. Thus the analysis of sex ratio has great importance for a population geographer. The present study is related to the analysis of sex ratio among scheduled castes population of Haryana which provides the information about the pattern of sex ratio of nineteen districts of Haryana.

Keywords

Sex Ratio, Scheduled Caste, Male , Female, Development Census

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Ajay Kumar ¹, Monika ²

Affiliations
1 Hisar, Haryana, IN
2 Department of Sociology, College of Basic Sciencese, CCSHAU, Hisar, IN

Abstract

Literacy is a development indicator which has utilitarian and aesthetic values. Literacy and education promote the quality of life and influencing the demographic profile of a nation. The census of India defines literacy as the ability to read & write with understanding in any language. Any person aged seven & above is considered for the ability of literacy. With the help of literacy analysis one can know about the socio-economic progress of a state, it also provides a huge information about the population profile of a country. The present paper is related with the literacy analysis of the Haryana state based on census of India, 2011 to know about the literacy variation among the different parts of the state. The literacy rate of Haryana (2001 & 2011) is above the national average literacy rate. The study tells about the literacy trend in Haryana with its effecting factors.

Keywords

Literacy, Development, Census, Illiteracy.

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Ajay Kumar ¹, Pardeep Kumar ², Anil Kumar Rohila ¹, Bharat Singh Ghanghas ¹, Nasib Singh ¹

Affiliations
1 Extension Education Institute, Nilokheri, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Nilokheri, Haryana, IN
2 Institute of Mass Communication & Media Technology, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Haryana, IN

Abstract

The study is an attempt to investigate the perception of extension personnel towards the use of social media to connect with the farmers community, making them aware of various programs. The study is based on a survey conducted among 58 agriculture personnel of the Haryana region. The study has made all efforts to bring a versatile approach by approaching the respondents from different areas of the state. The study concludes that despite using social media frequently extension personnel needs training for effective use of social media for extension purpose. The study will help to understand the scenario of connectivity/ communication among agriculture personnel and farmers via new media. And further, it will help to design training programs in line with farmers' awareness programs via social media.

Keywords

social media, extension personnel, medium & message, agriculture activities, information dissemination.

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