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West Bengal |
Decadal growth is more than 18 |
Literacy rate is less than 57 |
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It has been observed that the literacy rate of West
Bengal has inverse relation to the decadal growth of population.
The highlighted pockets of the state map shows the
areas which fulfills the conditions given above the maps. Uttar
Dinajpur and Malda are the two districts which has low literacy
percentage and high decadal growth. A closer look at these districts
reveals those areas where condition is even worse. |
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Malda |
Decadal growth is more than 20 |
Literacy rate is less than 47 |
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The west part of Malda has an even worse condition.
Most of the blocks which have high decadal growth, have low literacy
rate.
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Uttar Dinajpur |
Decadal growth is more than 27 |
Literacy rate is less than 45 |
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The district of Uttar Dinajpur shows blocks which
have decadal growth as high as 27. The blocks which are not
highlighted, have decadal growth more than 24. Most of these blocks
show low literacy rate.
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