Table of Contents
- 1 Which state has the highest HDI and why?
- 2 What is the HDI for India?
- 3 Who is best district in Tamil Nadu?
- 4 Which is the richest district in Tamil Nadu?
- 5 What is the population of Kanniyakumari district in India?
- 6 Which district has the highest HDI in Tamil Nadu?
- 7 What was the average HDI of Tamil Nadu in 1996?
Which state has the highest HDI and why?
Estimates and Findings The HDI is the highest for Kerala (0.625) followed by Punjab (0.569) and the lowest for Orissa (0.442), Bihar (0.447) and Chhattisgarh (0.449).
What is the HDI for India?
0.645
India’s HDI value for 2019 is 0.645 which put it in the medium human development category. India has been positioned at 131 out of 189 countries and territories, according to the report. India had ranked 130 in 2018 in the index.
Which Tamil Nadu district has highest poverty?
Vilupuram was identified as the poorest district in Tamil Nadu in both income and human development. Of the 29 districts, 19 had a per capita income that was below the state average of Rs. 14000 and 18 had the HDI value which was below the state value of 0.636.
Who is best district in Tamil Nadu?
The density of Tamil Nadu state is 555 per sq km. Tamil Nadu State is spread over 130,060 Sq Km….High Literacy.
| # | District | Literacy |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kanniyakumari | 91.75 \% |
| 2 | Chennai | 90.18 \% |
| 3 | Thoothukkudi | 86.16 \% |
| 4 | The Nilgiris | 85.20 \% |
Which is the richest district in Tamil Nadu?
The per capita income of Tamil Nadu was Rs 15,929 at current prices in 1996–7 as compared to an all-India per capita income of Rs 11,554. District- wise estimates of per capita income reveal wide divergences. Kancheepuram has the highest per capita income and Villupuram the lowest.
What is Taiwan’s HDI?
0.916
The Subnational Human Development Database (2019 data)
| Rank | Provincial-level division / National average | HDI |
|---|---|---|
| Very high human development | ||
| – | Hong Kong | 0.949 |
| – | Macau | 0.922 |
| – | Republic of China (Taiwan) | 0.916 |
What is the population of Kanniyakumari district in India?
According to 2011 census, Kanniyakumari district had a population of 1,870,374 with a sex-ratio of 1,019 females for every 1,000 males, much above the national average of 929. A total of 182,350 were under the age of six, constituting 92,835 males and 89,515 females.
Which district has the highest HDI in Tamil Nadu?
Kanyakumari is the district with the highest Human Development Index in the report of 2017. Kanyakumari also has the highest literacy rate in the state. Ariyalur has the lowest HDI in the 2017 report.
How many taluks are there in Kanyakumari district?
The four taluks were made the part of then Madras Presidency under recommendations from the States Reorganisation Commission in 1956. The Presidency was later renamed Tamil Nadu in 1969 and Kanyakumari, today, is one of the 37 districts of Tamil Nadu state.
What was the average HDI of Tamil Nadu in 1996?
The average Human Development Index (HDI) for the state of Tamil Nadu in 1996 calculated by the government’s State Planning Commission was 0.636. By 2001, the average HDI for the state calculated by the State Planning Commission had risen to 0.657.