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National Health Profile 2018
2.1 Education
2.1.1 State / UT wise Literacy Rate in India as per Census, 2011
S. No.
State/UTs
Person
Males
Females
Total
Rural
Urban Total
Rural
Urban Total
Rural
Urban
INDIA
73.0
67.8
84.1
80.9
77.1
88.8
64.6
57.9
79.1
1
Andhra Pradesh
67.0
60.4
80.1
74.9
69.4
85.8
59.1
51.5
74.4
2
Arunachal Pradesh
65.4
59.9
82.9
72.6
67.4
88.4
57.7
52.0
76.7
3
Assam
72.2
69.3
88.5
77.8
75.4
91.8
66.3
63.0
84.9
4
Bihar
61.8
59.8
76.9
71.2
69.7
82.6
51.5
49.0
70.5
5
Chhattisgarh
70.3
66.0
84.0
80.3
77.0
90.6
60.2
55.1
77.2
6
Goa
88.7
86.6
90.0
92.6
91.7
93.2
84.7
81.6
86.6
7
Gujarat
78.0
71.7
86.3
85.8
81.6
91.0
69.7
61.4
81.0
8
Haryana
75.6
71.4
83.1
84.1
81.6
88.6
65.9
60.0
76.9
9
Himachal Pradesh
82.8
81.9
91.1
89.5
89.1
93.4
75.9
74.6
88.4
10 Jammu & Kashmir
67.2
63.2
77.1
76.8
73.8
83.9
56.4
51.6
69.0
11 Jharkhand
66.4
61.1
82.3
76.8
72.9
88.4
55.4
48.9
75.5
12 Karnataka
75.4
68.7
85.8
82.5
77.6
90.0
68.1
59.7
81.4
13 Kerala
94.0
93.0
95.1
96.1
95.4
97.0
92.1
90.8
93.4
14 Madhya Pradesh
69.3
63.9
82.8
78.7
74.7
88.7
59.2
52.4
76.5
15 Maharashtra
82.3
77.0
88.7
88.4
85.1
92.1
75.9
68.5
84.9
16 Manipur
76.9
73.4
85.4
83.6
80.3
91.7
70.3
66.3
79.3
17 Meghalaya
74.4
69.9
90.8
76.0
71.5
92.5
72.9
68.4
89.1
18 Mizoram
91.3
84.1
97.6
93.3
88.2
98.0
89.3
79.8
97.3
19 Nagaland
79.6
75.3
89.6
82.8
79.0
91.6
76.1
71.5
87.4
20 Odisha
72.9
70.2
85.7
81.6
79.6
90.7
64.0
60.7
80.4
21 Punjab
75.8
71.4
83.2
80.4
76.6
86.7
70.7
65.7
79.2
22 Rajasthan
66.1
61.4
79.7
79.2
76.2
87.9
52.1
45.8
70.7
23 Sikkim
81.4
78.9
88.7
86.6
84.6
92.4
75.6
72.4
84.7
24 Tamil Nadu
80.1
73.5
87.0
86.8
82.0
91.8
73.4
65.0
82.3
25 Tripura
87.2
84.9
93.5
91.5
90.1
95.5
82.7
79.5
91.4
26 Uttar Pradesh
67.7
65.5
75.1
77.3
76.3
80.4
57.2
53.7
69.2
27 Uttarakhand
78.8
76.3
84.5
87.4
86.6
89.1
70.0
66.2
79.3
28 West Bengal
76.3
72.1
84.8
81.7
78.4
88.4
70.5
65.5
81.0
29 A & N Islands
86.6
84.5
90.1
90.3
88.5
93.1
82.4
79.9
86.6
30 Chandigarh
70.3
66.0
84.0
90.0
85.8
90.1
81.2
73.2
81.4
31 D & N Haveli
76.2
64.1
89.8
85.2
76.4
94.0
64.3
49.6
83.4
32 Daman and Diu
87.1
81.4
89.0
91.5
89.4
92.1
79.5
71.9
82.9
33 Delhi
86.2
81.9
86.3
90.9
89.4
91.0
80.8
73.1
80.9
34 Lakshadweep
91.8
91.6
91.9
95.6
94.5
95.8
87.9
88.5
87.8
35 Puducherry
85.8
80.1
88.5
91.3
87.4
93.0
80.7
73.0
84.2
Source:
Census of India, 2011