• Sunita Kalundia
• Dr. Dharmendra Rajak
• Vivek Kumar
• Dr. Zaki Akhtar
• Prof. Mahesh Prasad Ray

Abstract This study examined the physical health and mentalhealth among boys and girls of secondary school students.The sample of this study included on 60students (30 boys and 30 girls) from urban and rural area of West Singhbhum district. Physical health and mental health measured using the PGI health questionnaire N-1 developed by Verma, Wig & Pershad (1985). The result revealed that there is significant difference of urban and rural secondary school students on physical health, and boys and girls on the term of mental health. Result also revealed that not significant difference between urban and rural secondary school students on the term of mental health, and also not significant between boys and girls on the term of physical health. Result also indicate that better mental and physical health of rural students as compare to urban secondary students. Result also indicate that girls have better mental and physical health than boys. Both physical and mental health is very important to lead a happy and healthy life.

Physical Health, Mental Health, Boys, Girls, Urban and Rural Area.

"A Study of Mental and Physical Health among Boys and Girls of Secondary School Students of West Singhbhum, Jharkhand", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 3, page no.a610-a616, March-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2403083.pdf

"A Study of Mental and Physical Health among Boys and Girls of Secondary School Students of West Singhbhum, Jharkhand", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 3, page no. ppa610-a616, March-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2403083.pdf