2019-08-13

Trend in Literacy Rate by Sex

The female literacy rate has jumped 20% from 53.67% in 2011 to 64.63% in 2001 which clearly depicts the substantial increase in educated women in the country. But, it is still much less as compared to male literacy rate in the country.

2019-08-12

Trend in Literacy Rate in Post Independence India

Literacy is key for socio-economic progress in a country. The Indian literacy rate has grown to 72.98% in 2011 from 18.32 in 1951. There has been a 13% rise in literacy rate in 2011 as compared to 2001.

2019-08-10

Trend in Literacy Rate in Urban India by Sex

The female literacy rate in India has seen a more significant rise from 1951 to 2011 as compared to male. The female literacy rate was 22.33% in 1951 and it rose to 79.11% in 2011.

2019-08-09

Trend in Literacy Rate in Rural India by Sex

The literacy rate of men is much more than of women in rural India. But, the female literacy rate has significantly increased in recent years and has reached almost 60% in 2011.

2019-08-09

Trend in Literacy Rate in Post Independence Urban India

The Literacy rate for urban India has grown to almost 85% in 2011 from around 35% in 1951.

2019-08-08

Trend in Literacy Rate in Post Independence Rural India

Literacy in India is a key for socio-economic progress, and the Indian literacy rate for rural India has grown to 66.77% in 2011.