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Improved to 933 in 2022–23, up from 918 in 2014–15.

Tamil Nadu and other southern states have traditionally performed better than the national average, though some recent data suggests a slight decline or stabilization.

While the NFHS-5 survey showed more women than men overall, the —a critical indicator of gender bias—remains a concern.

This report showed an SRB of 928 , which is still below the natural standard of approximately 950.

Rural areas generally maintain a better sex ratio ( 1,037 ) compared to urban centers ( 985 ), likely due to lower migration of males from rural to urban areas. Regional Focus: Tamil Nadu and Southern States