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What is the literacy rate of Assam as per 2011 census?

What is the literacy rate of Assam as per 2011 census?

72.19%
The total literacy rate of Assam is 72.19% according to the 2011 census study. The male literacy rate is 77.85% and the female literacy rate is 66.27% in Assam.

Which district of Assam has highest literacy rate?

Kamrup Metropolitan
High Literacy

#DistrictLiteracy
1Kamrup Metropolitan88.71 %
2Jorhat82.15 %
3Sivasagar80.41 %
4Cachar79.34 %

Who is literate as per the Census of India 2011?

6.1. Literates and Illiterates – Concept As per Census, a person aged seven and above who can both read and write with understanding in any language, is treated as literate. A person, who can only read but cannot write, is not literate.

What is Assam also known as?

× Termed as the land of “Blue Hills and Red River” Assam is the gateway to the north eastern states and has been aptly described as the sentinel of Northeast India. Seven Indian States and two countries Bhutan and Bangladesh, surround Assam which is also close to India’s international borders with China and Myanmar.

Which district of Assam has lowest literacy rate?

Lowest Literacy Districts

DistrictPer
Dhubri58.34%
Darrang63.08%
Chirang63.55%
Barpeta63.81%

In which district the literacy rate is highest in Assam as per the Census 2011?

Assam Population Facts

DescriptionDistrictsAs per 2011 census
District with Highest Sex RatioBaksa974
District with Lowest Sex RatioDima Hasao932
District with Highest Literacy RateKamrup Metropolitan88.71%
District with Lowest Literacy RateDhubri58.34%

In which district the literacy rate is lowest in Assam as per the Census 2011?

Karbi Anglong has the highest ST population (5,38,738) and Hailakandi the lowest (691). Literacy has also increased by 8.9 per cent, from 63.3 per cent in 2001 to 72.19 per cent in 2011, but it has failed to touch the national average of 73 per cent.

What is the literacy rate as per 2011 census year 9?

As per the census of 2011, the literacy rate of India is 74.04%. Literacy rate among the males is 82.14% and among females is 65.46%.

Who is the father of Assam?

Bhattadeva (1558–1638)(অসমীয়া: বৈকুণ্ঠনাথ ভাগৱত ভট্টাচাৰ্য), (Baikunthanatha Bhagavata Bhattacharya) is acknowledged as the father of Assamese prose….Bhattadeva.

Baikunthanatha Bhagavata Bhattacharya
Pen nameBhattadeva
OccupationLitterateur
LanguageAssamese language of Early Assamese
NationalityIndian

What is the literacy rate in Assam 2021?

As per the 2021 Census of India data, the Literacy rate in Assam for Urban regions was 84.78 ***percent in which males were 88.37% literate while female literacy stood at 76.01%.