Abstract :
During the students life, learning is the main thing. But in students learning process, disability condition can cause barriers in education. Disability can have direct impact on students learning. Nature of the disability can display the learning capacity of students. There are many kind of disabilities like physical disabilities, visual impairment, hearing impairment, speech and language disorders, intellectual disabilities including learning disabilities and autism spectrum disorder. According to Census 2011, in India, out of 121 Cr population, about 2.68 Cr persons are disabled that means 2.21 of the total population. A large number of disabled individuals comprised both children and young adults in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. 14.71 were diagnosed as significant hearing impairments in the Medinipur Sadar Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Finding displayed that majority of respondents was men than women. The disability rates was 1635 per 100000 population in Tamil Nadu according to 2011 Census. It was observed that the prevalence rate of students with learning disability varies from 10.76 to 13.41 with mean percentage of 12.31 in two districts of Haryana. Besides that, Prevalence of disability 100000 population by types, residence and sex in India, 2011 and the total number of individuals associated with disability in West Bengal Disability Census, 2011 is also written. To prevent disability, good nutrition is needed when the child is in womb. Care is also needed and it is necessary to hear the disabled persons voice or any kind of signals that he she delivers. Chiranjit Majumder "Prevalence of Disabled People in India" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-3 | Issue-2 , February 2019, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd21495.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/home-science/food-and-nutrition/21495/prevalence-of-disabled-people-in-india/chiranjit-majumder
Keyword :
Disability, Disabled Persons, Census, West Bengal, India