Transgender in India
Indian Census has never recognized third gender i.e. Transgender while collecting census data for years. But in 2011, data of Transgender's were collected with details related to their employment, Literacy and Caste. In India, total population of transgender is around 4.88 Lakh as per 2011 census. The data of Transgender has been cubbed inside "Males" in the primary data released by Census Department. For educational purpose, separate data of Transgender has been curved out from that.
# | State | Transgenders | Child(0-6) | SC | ST | Literacy |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
- | India | 487,803 | 54,854 | 78,811 | 33,293 | 56.07% |
1 | Uttar Pradesh | 137,465 | 18,734 | 26,404 | 639 | 55.80% |
2 | Andhra Pradesh | 43,769 | 4,082 | 6,226 | 3,225 | 53.33% |
3 | Maharashtra | 40,891 | 4,101 | 4,691 | 3,529 | 67.57% |
4 | Bihar | 40,827 | 5,971 | 6,295 | 506 | 44.35% |
5 | West Bengal | 30,349 | 2,376 | 6,474 | 1,474 | 58.83% |
6 | Madhya Pradesh | 29,597 | 3,409 | 4,361 | 5,260 | 53.01% |
7 | Tamil Nadu | 22,364 | 1,289 | 4,203 | 180 | 57.78% |
8 | Orissa | 20,332 | 2,125 | 3,236 | 4,553 | 54.35% |
9 | Karnataka | 20,266 | 1,771 | 3,275 | 1,324 | 58.82% |
10 | Rajasthan | 16,517 | 2,012 | 2,961 | 1,805 | 48.34% |
11 | Jharkhand | 13,463 | 1,593 | 1,499 | 3,735 | 47.58% |
12 | Gujarat | 11,544 | 1,028 | 664 | 1,238 | 62.82% |
13 | Assam | 11,374 | 1,348 | 774 | 1,223 | 53.69% |
14 | Punjab | 10,243 | 813 | 3,055 | 0 | 59.75% |
15 | Haryana | 8,422 | 1,107 | 1,456 | 0 | 62.11% |
16 | Chhattisgarh | 6,591 | 706 | 742 | 1,963 | 51.35% |
17 | Uttarakhand | 4,555 | 512 | 731 | 95 | 62.65% |
18 | Delhi | 4,213 | 311 | 490 | 0 | 62.99% |
19 | Jammu and Kashmir | 4,137 | 487 | 207 | 385 | 49.29% |
20 | Kerala | 3,902 | 295 | 337 | 51 | 84.61% |
21 | Himachal Pradesh | 2,051 | 154 | 433 | 118 | 62.10% |
22 | Manipur | 1,343 | 177 | 40 | 378 | 67.50% |
23 | Tripura | 833 | 66 | 172 | 181 | 71.19% |
24 | Meghalaya | 627 | 134 | 3 | 540 | 57.40% |
25 | Arunachal Pradesh | 495 | 64 | 0 | 311 | 52.20% |
26 | Goa | 398 | 34 | 9 | 33 | 73.90% |
27 | Nagaland | 398 | 63 | 0 | 335 | 70.75% |
28 | Puducherry | 252 | 16 | 40 | 0 | 60.59% |
29 | Mizoram | 166 | 26 | 1 | 146 | 87.14% |
30 | Chandigarh | 142 | 16 | 22 | 0 | 72.22% |
31 | Sikkim | 126 | 14 | 9 | 37 | 65.18% |
32 | Daman and Diu | 59 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 75.51% |
33 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 47 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 73.81% |
34 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 43 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 73.68% |
35 | Lakshadweep | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.00% |