Top 10 Indian States By Literacy Rate
Top 10 Indian States By Literacy Rate:
10. Andaman & Nicobar
Literacy Rate - 86.27% (2011)
Male Literacy Rate - 90.11%, Female Literacy Rate - 81.84%
Population - 380,500
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, one of the seven union territories of India, are a group of islands at the juncture of the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea. The territory is 150 km. north of Aceh in Indonesia and separated from Thailand and Myanmar by the Andaman Sea. It comprises two island groups, the Andaman Islands and the Nicobar Islands, separated by the 10°N parallel.
9. Delhi
Literacy Rate - 86.34% (2011)
Male Literacy Rate - 91.03%, Female Literacy Rate - 80.93%
Population - 16,787,941
Delhi officially the National Capital Territory of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India. It is bordered by Haryana on three sides and by Uttar Pradesh to the east. Delhi has been continuously inhabited since the 6th century BCE. Through most of its history, Delhi has served as a capital of various kingdoms and empires.
8. Chandigarh
Literacy Rate - 86.43% (2011)
Male Literacy Rate - 90.54%, Female Literacy Rate - 81.38%
Population - 960,787
Chandigarh is a city and a union territory of India that serves as the capital of the Indian states of Haryana, and Punjab. As a union territory, the city is governed directly by the Union Government and is not part of either state. Chandigarh is bordered by the state of Punjab to the north, west and south, and to the state of Haryana to the east.
7. Puducherry
Literacy Rate - 86.55% (2011)
Male Literacy Rate - 92.12%, Female Literacy Rate - 81.22%
Population - 1,244,464
Puducherry formerly known as Pondicherry is a union territory of India. It was formed out of four exclaves of former French India, namely Puducherry, Karaikal, Yanam and Mahe. It is named after the largest district Puducherry. Historically known as Pondicherry, the territory changed its official name to Puducherry on 20 Sept.2006.
6. Daman & Diu
Literacy Rate - 87.07% (2011)
Male Literacy Rate - 91.48%, Female Literacy Rate - 79.59%
Population - 242,911
Daman and Diu is a coastal union territory in India, which was once a part of the Portuguese Empire's neighbouring colony of Goa. For over 450 years, the coastal enclaves of Daman and Diu on the Arabian Sea coast were part of Portuguese India, along with Goa and Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
5. Goa
Literacy Rate - 87.40% (2011)
Male Literacy Rate - 92.81%, Female Literacy Rate - 81.84%
Population - 1,457,723
Goa is a state in India within the coastal region known as the Konkan in the south western part of India. Bounded by Maharashtra to the north and Karnataka to the east and south, the Arabian Sea forms its western coast. It is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population.
4. Tripura
Literacy Rate - 87.75% (2011)
Male Literacy Rate - 92.18%, Female Literacy Rate - 83.15%
Population - 3,671,032
Tripura is a state in Northeast India. The third-smallest state in the country, it covers 10,491 sq.km. and is bordered by Bangladesh to the north, south, and west, and the Indian states of Assam and Mizoram to the east. In 2011 the state had 3,671,032 residents, constituting 0.3% of the country's population.
3. Mizoram
Literacy Rate - 91.58% (2011)
Male Literacy Rate - 93.72%, Female Literacy Rate - 89.40%
Population - 1,091,014
Mizoram is one of the states of Northeast India, with Aizawl as its capital city. The name is derived from Mi (people), Zo (lofty place, such as a hill) and Ram (land), and thus Mizoram implies "land of the hill people". In the northeast, it is the southern most landlocked state sharing borders with three of the Seven, now with the addition of Sikkim, Eight sister states, namely Tripura, Assam, Manipur.
2. Lakshadweep
Literacy Rate - 92.28% (2011)
Male Literacy Rate - 96.11%, Female Literacy Rate - 88.25%
Population - 65,473
Lakshadweep, formerly known as the Laccadive, Minicoy, and Aminidivi Islands, is a group of islands in the Laccadive Sea, 200 to 440 kilometres off the south western coast of India. The archipelago is a Union Territory and is governed by the Union Government of India.
1. Kerala
Literacy Rate - 93.91% (2011)
Male Literacy Rate - 96.02%, Female Literacy Rate - 91.98%
Population - 33,387,677
Kerala, historically known as Keralam, is an Indian state in South India on the Malabar coast. It was formed on 1 November 1956 following the States Reorganisation Act by combining Malayalam-speaking regions. Spread over 38,863 sq.km., it is bordered by Karnataka to the north and northeast, Tamil Nadu to the east and south, and the Lakshadweep Sea to the west.
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