There is no shortage of alcohol enthusiasts in the world and India is also no exception. , However, whenever alcohol is mentioned, it is painted as a hobby of men. But now the situation seems to be changing. Now women are also consuming a large number of alcohol. There are many reasons behind this like cultural and tribal traditions. A survey has shown that there are at least 7 states in India where a large number of women consume alcohol.
NFHS-5 ie a report citing the National Family Health Survey data stated that the first name in this list is from the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh. This data was collected between 2019 and 2021.
Arunachal Pradesh
Statistics show that 24.2% of women in Arunachal Pradesh consume alcohol. It is very common for guests to serve local beer made of rice in the state. In addition, alcohol also plays an important role in the social and cultural traditions here.
Sikkim
Sikkim is second in this list. Drimans like homemade chhang are very popular here. About 16.2% of women consume alcohol here.
Assam
Another state of the Northeast ranks third in this list. 7.3% of women in Assam consume alcohol. It is said that whiskey is very popular here.
Telangana
The number of whiskey and beer in Telangana is considered more. Statistics show that 6.7% of women consume alcohol here.
Jharkhand
In Jharkhand, 6.1% of women, mainly in tribal areas, consume alcohol.
Andaman and Nicobar islands
Handia, Todi and Wild. All these drinks are very popular in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. About 5% of women consume alcohol here.
Chattisgarh
The number of women drinking alcohol in Chhattisgarh bordering Madhya Pradesh is 4.9%. It is said that whiskey and vodka are given priority here.
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