List of Jharkhand districts ranked by literacy rate

This is a list of districts in the Indian state of Jharkhand ranked by literacy rate as per provisional data of 2011 census.[1]

With a literacy rate of 67.63%, below the national average of 74.04%, as per the 2011 Census, Jharkhand ranks 32nd amongst the 36 states and union territories in India in terms of literacy rate.[2]

RankDistrictLiteracy rate (Total) (%)
2011 Census
(excluding 0-6 age group)
Male Literacy Rate (%)
2011 Census
(excluding 0-6 age group)
Female Literacy Rate (%)
2011 Census
(excluding 0-6 age group)
CD Block links
1Ranchi77.1385.6368.20
2East Singhbhum76.1384.5167.33
3Dhanbad75.7185.6864.70
4Ramgarh73.9283.5163.49
5Bokaro73.4884.5061.46
6Hazaribagh70.4881.1559.25
7Serikela Kharsawan68.8581.0156.19
8Koderma68.3581.2554.77
9Lohardaga68.2978.6257.86
10Simdega67.5975.8459.38
11Gumla66.9276.8756.97
12Deoghar66.3479.1352.39
13Palamu65.5076.2753.87
14Giridih65.1279.0850.33
15Khunti64.5175.3353.71
16Jamtara63.7376.8550.08
17Dumka62.5475.1749.60
18Garhwa62.1874.0049.43
19Chatra62.1471.8551.91
20Latehar61.2371.8050.26
21West Singhbhum59.5472.1847.01
22Godda57.6869.5644.90
23Sahibganj53.7362.6544.31
24Pakur50.1759.0241.23

See also

References

  1. "Provisional Population Totals Paper 1 of 2011: Jharkhand". Sr. No. 5, Sheet 2. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Government of India. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  2. "Ranking of states and union territories by literacy rate: 2011" (PDF). Page 110. Government of India.
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