Enterprise tycoon Harsh Goenka on Twitter shared a hilarious tweet on Kerala being essentially the most literate state in India and the way the state can additional enhance its literacy fee.
With 96.2 per cent literacy, Kerala has emerged as essentially the most literate state within the nation, whereas Andhra Pradesh featured on the backside with a fee of 66.4 per cent, confirmed a report primarily based on Nationwide Statistical Workplace (NSO) survey.
The report on ‘Family Social Consumption: Training in India as a part of seventy fifth spherical of Nationwide Pattern Survey – from July 2017 to June 2018’ offers for state-wise element of literacy fee among the many individuals aged seven years and above.
In keeping with the research, after Kerala, Delhi has the very best literacy fee at 88.7 per cent, adopted by Uttarkhand’s 87.6 per cent, Himachal Pradesh’s 86.6 per cent and Assam’s at 85.9 per cent.
Alternatively, Rajasthan is the second worst performer with literacy fee at 69.7 per cent, adopted by Bihar at 70.9 per cent, Telangana at 72.8 per cent, Uttar Pradesh at 73 per cent and Madhya Pradesh at 73.7 per cent.
The research has pegged the general literacy fee within the nation at about 77.7 per cent. In rural areas, the literacy fee is 73.5 per cent in comparison with 87.7 per cent in city areas of the nation.
In any respect-India degree, the male literacy fee is greater at 84.7 per cent in comparison with 70.3 per cent amongst ladies.
The survey confirmed that the male literacy fee is greater than feminine literacy fee amongst all states. In Kerala, the male literacy fee is 97.4 per cent in comparison with 95.2 per cent amongst females.
Equally, the male literacy fee in Delhi stood a 93.7 per cent greater than 82.4 per cent amongst females.
Even within the worst performing states, there was a substantial hole in female and male literacy fee.
In Andhra Pradesh, male literacy fee is 73.4 per cent, greater than 59.5 per cent amongst females (of the age of seven yr or above).
In Rajasthan, the hole was even wider as male literacy fee stood at 80.8 per cent in comparison with 57.6 per cent of females.
In any respect-India degree, the male literacy fee is greater at 84.7 per cent in comparison with 70.3 per cent amongst ladies.
The survey confirmed that the male literacy fee is greater than feminine literacy fee amongst all states. In Kerala, the male literacy fee is 97.4 per cent in comparison with 95.2 per cent amongst females.
Equally, the male literacy fee in Delhi stood a 93.7 per cent greater than 82.4 per cent amongst females.
Even within the worst performing states, there was a substantial hole in female and male literacy fee.
In Andhra Pradesh, male literacy fee is 73.4 per cent, greater than 59.5 per cent amongst females (of the age of seven yr or above).
In Rajasthan, the hole was even wider as male literacy fee stood at 80.8 per cent in comparison with 57.6 per cent of females.
Supply: Live Mint