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Can you provide me the State wise Literacy Rate 2011 in India as I am making a project regarding this so need the stats, please help me with this? To know development in a society, Literacy is another proper indicator of economic development. For purpose of census, a person in age limit of seven and above, who can both write and read with understanding in any of the language is considered as a literate in India. Literacy plays a major role in the economic development of a nation. Although India has raised its current literacy rate of 75% (2016) from 12% at the time of Independence in 1947, its still lag behind the world average literacy rate of 84%. Literacy Rate (%) - 2011 Census of India was 74.04 Rank India/State/Union Territory Literacy Rate (%) - 2011 Census 1 Kerala 93.91 2 Lakshadweep 92.28 3 Mizoram 91.58 4 Tripura 87.75 5 Goa 87.4 6 Daman & Diu 87.07 7 Puducherry 86.55 8 Chandigarh 86.43 9 Delhi 86.34 10 Andaman & Nicobar 86.27 11 Himachal Pradesh 83.78 12 Maharashtra 82.91 13 Sikkim 82.2 14 Tamil Nadu 80.33 15 Nagaland 80.11 16 Manipur 79.85 17 Uttarakhand 79.63 18 Gujarat 79.31 19 Dadra & Nagar Haveli 77.65 20 West Bengal 77.08 21 Punjab 76.68 22 Haryana 76.64 23 Karnataka 75.6 24 Meghalaya 75.48 25 Odisha 73.45 26 Assam 73.18 27 Chhattisgarh 71.04 28 Madhya Pradesh 70.63 29 Uttar Pradesh 69.72 30 Jammu & Kashmir 68.74 31 Jharkhand 67.63 32 Andhra Pradesh 67.4 33 Rajasthan 67.06 34 Arunachal Pradesh 66.95 35 Telangana 66.5 36 Bihar 63.82 Last edited by Aakashd; May 25th, 2019 at 02:27 PM. |