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Which district in Kerala is having the lowest growth rate in population ?

AMalapuram

BAlleppy

CPathanamthitta

DErnakulam

Answer:

C. Pathanamthitta

Read Explanation:

  • Based on the 2011 Census of India, the district in Kerala with the lowest decadal population growth rate is Pathanamthitta.

  • In fact, both Pathanamthitta and Idukki recorded a negative population growth rate during the 2001-2011 decade, a unique demographic phenomenon in India.


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