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Sociology · Karnataka Documents a social concern

The Urban–Rural Literacy Divide in Karnataka

Karnataka’s headline literacy is among India’s higher state figures, but the average hides a sharp urban–rural and north–south gap. Districts in the state’s northern interior report…

June 9, 2026 LOCKarnataka, IndiaSRCNFHS-5 (2019–21); Census of India 2011
Sociology · Karnataka

Profile: The Siddis of Uttara Kannada

The Siddis of Karnataka’s coast and forests trace descent to East African communities brought to the subcontinent over several centuries, some as traders and sailors, others…

June 6, 2026 LOCUttara Kannada, KarnatakaSRCCensus of India; Karnataka Scheduled Tribes list
Sociology · Karnataka

Forest Livelihoods of the Malnad

The Malnad — the wet, forested hill country of Karnataka’s Western Ghats — supports livelihoods organised around areca and spice plantations, coffee smallholdings and the collection…

June 3, 2026 LOCWestern Ghats, KarnatakaSRCForest Rights Act, 2006; Karnataka Forest Department
Sociology · Rajasthan Documents a social concern

The Gender Gap in Literacy in Rajasthan

Rajasthan has narrowed but not closed its literacy gender gap. In the fifth National Family Health Survey, just over half of women aged 15–49 were literate…

May 30, 2026 LOCRajasthan, IndiaSRCNFHS-5 (2019–21)
Sociology · Rajasthan Documents a social concern

Manual Scavenging: A Prohibited Practice That Persists

The Employment of Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 prohibits manual cleaning of sewers and septic tanks and the practice of manual scavenging itself. A…

May 26, 2026 LOCRajasthan, IndiaSRCEmployment of Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013; NCRB
Sociology · Rajasthan

Language in Western Rajasthan: The Dialects of Daily Life

The western and central districts of Rajasthan speak the Rajasthani group of Indo-Aryan dialects — Marwari, Mewari, Dhundhari, Shekhawati and Hadoti among them. Hindi is the…

May 22, 2026 LOCRajasthan, IndiaSRCCensus of India, language tables