A Quantitative Study on Mental Health Among Rural Population (KEY IJP************464)

• Nikita Bisht

Abstract

Abstract: This paper explains the level of mental health awareness among the people of rural areas and the difference of understanding of mental health. It highlights disparities and differences in mental health awareness level and also contributes for improving mental health education and support in rural communities. Despite growing medical facilities and awareness somewhere the rural population lag in understanding the mental health, its barriers and awareness. This study aims to bridge the gap by analyzing the contemporary conditions faced by the people in the context of mental health awareness in rural settings. Review of study, points towards the level of awareness among rural communities, the difference and overall view of mental health awareness. The researcher purposively collected the primary data of 30 people from the rural population areas.