Dec 28, 2024, 01:35 PM IST

8 Indian states with maximum divorce rate

Pravrajya Suruchi

Kerala: Known for its progressive social outlook, Kerala has seen a rise in divorce rates, particularly among educated couples.

Goa: Goa, with its liberal social culture, also reports a significant number of divorces.

Maharashtra: Mumbai, as a metropolitan city, has a relatively high divorce rate due to fast-paced lifestyles and career-oriented priorities.

Karnataka: Urban areas like Bengaluru have witnessed an increase in divorce rates, reflecting changing social dynamics.

Delhi: As the capital city, Delhi experiences a higher divorce rate due to modern values and career-driven individuals.

Tamil Nadu: Chennai and other urban centers in Tamil Nadu have shown rising divorce trends in recent years.

Telangana: Hyderabad has reported growing divorce rates, influenced by increasing career focus and changing attitudes towards marriage.

Uttar Pradesh: Although traditionally conservative, urban areas in Uttar Pradesh, such as Lucknow, have seen rising divorce rates in recent years.

This information is not DNA's opinion but obtained from media reports