Madhya Pradesh: Literacy Rate as per Census 2011

Madhya Pradesh’s literacy rate has witnessed aloft tendency and it was 69.32 % as per Census 2011. The male literacy rate was 78.73 % however the female literacy was 54.49 %.

In the year 2001, Madhya Pradesh’s literacy rate was 63.74 % out of which the male literacy stood at 75.35 % and female literacy at 54.61 %.

The total number of literates in Madhya Pradesh stood at 42,851,169 out of which the males were 25,174,328 however the females were 17,676,841.

High Literacy rate of Madhya Pradesh as per Census 2011

1.    Jabalpur    81.07 %
2.    Indore    80.87 %
3.    Bhopal    80.37 %
4.    Balaghat    77.09 %
5.    Gwalior    76.65 %