India Litracy Rate
India Literacy Rate:
Literacy is very important to develop a society and reform the blind thoughts of the religious faiths. Before the Independence of India literacy rate calculated very low and the people followed their traditional ways. After Independence, the efforts of Indian government made to increase the India Literacy rate among the societies. This increase of Indian Literacy rate in India causes to build new industrial revolutions. And overall developments in the lives of People. The increase rate of literacy is generally helpful today’s civilisation such as modernization, urbanisation, industrialisation, communication and commerce.
According to the purpose of the census, who can both read and write with any understanding in any language, is treated as literate.
2011 India Literacy Rate:
| S.NO | State | Literacy | Male | Female | Change% |
| 1 | Kerala | 94.00 | 96.11 | 92.07 | 3.14 |
| 2 | Lakshadweep | 91.85 | 95.56 | 87.95 | 5.19 |
| 3 | Mizoram | 91.33 | 93.35 | 89.27 | 2.53 |
| 4 | Goa | 88.70 | 92.65 | 84.66 | 6.69 |
| 5 | Tripura | 87.22 | 91.53 | 82.73 | 14.03 |
| 6 | Daman and Diu | 87.10 | 91.54 | 79.55 | 8.92 |
| 7 | Andaman and Nicobar | 86.63 | 90.27 | 82.43 | 5.33 |
| 8 | Delhi | 86.21 | 90.94 | 80.76 | 4.54 |
| 9 | Chandigarh | 86.05 | 89.99 | 81.19 | 4.11 |
| 10 | Puducherry | 85.85 | 91.26 | 80.67 | 4.61 |
| 11 | Himachal Pradesh | 82.80 | 89.53 | 75.93 | 6.32 |
| 12 | Maharashtra | 82.34 | 88.38 | 75.87 | 5.46 |
| 13 | Sikkim | 81.42 | 86.55 | 75.61 | 12.61 |
| 14 | Tamil Nadu | 80.09 | 86.77 | 73.44 | 6.64 |
| 15 | Nagaland | 79.55 | 82.75 | 76.11 | 12.96 |
| 16 | Uttarakhand | 78.82 | 87.40 | 70.01 | 7.2 |
| 17 | Gujarat | 78.03 | 85.75 | 69.68 | 8.89 |
| 18 | Manipur | 76.94 | 83.58 | 70.26 | 10.33 |
| 19 | West Bengal | 76.26 | 81.69 | 70.54 | 7.62 |
| 20 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 76.24 | 85.17 | 64.32 | 18.61 |
| 21 | Punjab | 75.84 | 80.44 | 70.73 | 6.19 |
| 22 | Haryana | 75.55 | 84.06 | 65.94 | 7.64 |
| 23 | Karnataka | 75.36 | 82.47 | 68.08 | 8.72 |
| 24 | Meghalaya | 74.43 | 75.95 | 72.89 | 11.87 |
| 25 | Orissa | 72.87 | 81.59 | 64.01 | 9.79 |
| 26 | Assam | 72.19 | 77.85 | 66.27 | 8.94 |
| 27 | Chhattisgarh | 70.28 | 80.27 | 60.24 | 5.62 |
| 28 | Madhya Pradesh | 69.32 | 78.73 | 59.24 | 5.58 |
| 29 | Uttar Pradesh | 67.68 | 77.28 | 57.18 | 11.41 |
| 30 | Jammu and Kashmir | 67.16 | 76.75 | 56.43 | 11.64 |
| 31 | Andhra Pradesh | 67.02 | 74.88 | 59.15 | 6.55 |
| 32 | Jharkhand | 66.41 | 76.84 | 55.42 | 12.85 |
| 33 | Rajasthan | 66.11 | 79.19 | 52.12 | 5.7 |
| 34 | Arunachal Pradesh | 65.38 | 72.55 | 57.70 | 11.04 |
| 35 | Bihar | 61.80 | 71.20 | 51.50 | 14.80 |