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Female Work Participation rankings

Female workers as a share of the female population.

Himachal Pradesh ranks highest among states and union territories at 44.82%.

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Highest states and union territories by female work participation

Highest states and union territories by female work participation
RankState / UTFemale Work
1Himachal Pradesh44.82%
2Nagaland44.74%
3Manipur39.88%
4Chhattisgarh39.70%
5Sikkim39.57%
6Andhra Pradesh36.16%
7Mizoram36.16%
8Arunachal Pradesh35.44%
9Rajasthan35.12%
10Meghalaya32.67%

Lowest states and union territories by female work participation

Lowest states and union territories by female work participation
RankState / UTFemale Work
35Delhi10.58%
34Lakshadweep10.96%
33Punjab13.91%
32Daman and Diu14.89%
31Chandigarh16.00%
30Uttar Pradesh16.75%
29Puducherry17.63%
28Haryana17.79%
27Andaman and Nicobar Islands17.81%
26West Bengal18.08%

Highest districts by female work participation

Highest districts by female work participation
RankDistrictFemale Work
1PerenNagaland64.04%
2LonglengNagaland59.61%
3KinnaurHimachal Pradesh59.17%
4MonNagaland57.57%
5Lahul & SpitiHimachal Pradesh56.97%
6KulluHimachal Pradesh56.60%
7ZunhebotoNagaland55.06%
8MandiHimachal Pradesh54.85%
9PratapgarhRajasthan53.38%
10DindoriMadhya Pradesh52.90%

Lowest districts by female work participation

Lowest districts by female work participation
RankDistrictFemale Work
640North EastDelhi6.36%
639SambaJammu and Kashmir7.06%
638JajapurOdisha7.34%
637MalappuramKerala7.63%
636SaharanpurUttar Pradesh7.73%
635ShahjahanpurUttar Pradesh7.78%
634BhadrakOdisha7.91%
633YamunanagarHaryana8.26%
632BhindMadhya Pradesh8.37%
631PilibhitUttar Pradesh8.72%