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National Health Profile 2018
2.2 Social Indicators
2.2.1(a) State/UT wiseMean Age at EffectiveMarriage of Females by Residence in India (bigger States) 2015
S. No.
India and Bigger
States
Age at effective marriage
Total
Rural
Urban
< 18 18-20 21+
All
Ages
< 18 18-20 21+
All
Ages
< 18 18-20 21+
All
Ages
INDIA
16.8 19.1 24.0 22.1 16.8 19.1 23.6 21.6 16.7 19.1 24.5 23.0
1
Andhra Pradesh
16.9 19.1 23.9 21.8 16.8 19.2 23.9 21.6 17.0 18.8 23.8 22.3
2
Assam
16.5 19.2 24.3 22.4 16.5 19.2 24.0 22.0 17.0 19.1 26.1 24.4
3
Bihar
16.8 18.8 24.6 22.0 16.7 18.9 24.6 21.9 17.0 18.5 24.4 22.5
4
Chhattisgarh
16.5 19.1 23.8 22.0 16.7 19.1 23.3 21.5 16.1 19.2 24.6 22.9
5
Delhi
17.0 19.2 24.9 23.4
0.0 19.0 26.6 25.6 17.0 19.2 24.8 23.4
6
Gujarat
16.6 19.3 23.7 22.3 16.6 19.2 22.4 21.1 16.5 19.3 24.0 22.8
7
Haryana
16.9 19.2 23.4 21.9 16.8 19.2 23.2 21.7 17.0 19.1 24.6 23.0
8
Himachal Pradesh
16.8 19.3 24.2 23.0 16.8 19.3 24.1 22.9 17.0 19.0 25.7 24.9
9
Jammu and Kashmir
17.0 19.7 25.7 24.8 17.0 19.7 25.4 24.5 17.0 19.6 26.1 25.5
10
Jharkhand
17.0 19.0 24.2 21.8 17.0 19.0 23.7 20.9 17.0 19.0 24.5 22.4
11
Karnataka
16.8 19.1 23.9 22.0 16.7 19.2 23.5 21.5 16.9 19.0 24.4 22.8
12
Kerala
16.9 19.2 24.5 23.2 16.9 19.1 24.4 23.0 17.0 19.3 24.7 23.5
13
Madhya Pradesh
16.8 19.1 23.7 21.7 16.8 19.1 23.3 21.3 16.8 19.1 24.5 22.7
14
Maharashtra
16.9 19.2 24.5 22.6 16.8 19.2 23.0 21.0 16.9 19.2 25.0 23.4
15
Odisha
16.6 19.4 24.2 22.2 16.8 19.3 24.1 22.0 15.4 19.4 24.6 23.0
16
Punjab
17.0 19.5 24.7 23.4 17.0 19.6 23.9 22.9 17.0 19.4 25.8 24.2
17
Rajasthan
16.8 19.0 23.6 21.5 16.9 19.0 23.5 21.3 16.7 19.1 23.8 22.0
18
Tamil Nadu
16.8 19.1 24.4 23.1 16.8 19.2 24.1 22.6 16.8 19.1 24.6 23.4
19
Telangana
16.6 19.1 24.2 22.1 16.7 19.0 23.5 21.3 16.5 19.4 24.9 23.0
20
Uttar Pradesh
16.9 19.1 23.5 21.9 16.9 19.2 23.4 21.8 16.5 18.8 23.8 22.7
21
Uttrakhand
16.8 19.4 23.7 22.3 16.8 19.4 23.5 22.1 16.7 19.4 24.2 23.0
22
West Bengal
16.8 19.0 23.4 21.0 16.9 19.0 22.8 20.5 16.5 18.9 24.2 22.2
Source:
SRS Statistical Report-2015, Registrar General of India