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Option 1 : ii and iv

The correct answer is ii and iv.

  • The decadal growth rate is a vital part of Census operations.
  • This gives an overview of the percentage of total population growth in a particular decade. 
  • In 2011, population decadal growth for Rajasthan was 21.31%.
  • Population decadal growth of Rajasthan fell gradually from 27.83 % in 1971 to 21.31 % in 2011. Hence, statement 1 is not correct.
  • As per Census 2011, the country’s Decadal Growth Rate was 17.7%.
  • According to the Census of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, the decade of 2001 to 2011 is the 1st-decade post-Indian Independence, which added the least number of people to the country's population.
  • In 2011, the population density for Rajasthan was 200 people per square kilometer. It increased six times over from 1901. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
  • In Rajasthan, the sex ratio kept fluctuating in a narrow band and always remained at a low level. Hence, statement 3 is not correct.
  • The literacy rate in Rajasthan has seen an upward trend and is 66.11 percent as per the 2011 population census.
  • It has increased more than eight times during 1951-2011. Hence, statement 4 is correct.
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