A study on awareness regarding to rights of women in urban and rural adolescent girls in Haryana

Adolescence is not only a phase of transition and turning point of one‟s life but also a period of commitment, determination and dedication to fulfill the dreams. Adolescents form a major portion of country‟s population. This segment constitutes almost one sixth of India‟s population which alone is larger in population size than many countries of the world. Adolescent girls are mirror the situation of adult women and are characterized by inequality and subordination in the family and society. Objectives of this study were to analysis the knowledge for women‟s right regarding urban adolescent girls, to analysis the knowledge for women‟s right regarding rural adolescent girls and to analysis the difference between women‟s right in regarding of urban and rural adolescent girls. Researcher takes 120 respondents from rural and urban area of sonipat district of Haryana. Research find out in his study Most of urban respondents give positive response in comparison to rural respondents. And they have knowledge about fundamental rights of a women Urban girls have more knowledge about fundamental rights of women in comparison of rural girls.