2.1

Question 1

What is the Caste system?

Answer 1

Hindus into four main categories - Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas and the Shudras.

Question 2

How is your caste determined?

Answer 2

You are born into it

Question 3

What is the lowest cast called?

Answer 3

The untouchables

Question 4

Who has the best access to medical facilities?

Answer 4

Higher Castes

Question 5

Percentage access to a medical centre within 5KM for forward castes , backward castes, scheduled castes and scheduled tribes?

Answer 5

66,22, 51, 9

Question 6

Percentage access to protected drinking water for forward castes , backward castes, scheduled castes and scheduled tribes?

Answer 6

100m 91, 74 , 100

Question 7

Percentage that has completed primary education for forward castes , backward castes, scheduled castes and scheduled tribes?

Answer 7

18, 3, 3 , 0

Question 8

Percentage that own land for forward castes , backward castes, scheduled castes and scheduled tribes?

Answer 8

32, 6, 0, 0

Question 9

Percentage access to cyclone-resistant house for forward castes , backward castes, scheduled castes and scheduled tribes?

Answer 9

67, 32, 18, 41