Punjab: Literacy rate as per Census 2011
Jagran Josh
02-JUL-2013 13:20Punjab’s literacy rate has witnessed aloft tendency and it was 75.84 % as per Census 2011. The male literacy rate was 80.44 % however the female literacy was 62.52 %.
In the year 2001, Punjab’s literacy rate was 69.65 % out of which the male literacy stood at 79.66 % and female literacy at 60.53 %.
The total number of literates in Punjab stood at 18,707,137 out of which the males were 10,436,056 however the females were 8,271,081.
Cities of Punjab having High Literacy rate as per Census 2011
1. Hoshiarpur 84.59 %
2. Mohali 83.80 %
3. Jalandhar 82.48 %
4. Ludhiana 82.20 %
5. Rupnagar 82.19 %
Read more:States of India
,
Punjab
DISCLAIMER: JPL and its affiliates shall have no liability for any views, thoughts and comments expressed on this article.
Library
- GK for Exams
- General Knowledge Quiz
-
General Knowledge Lists
- All Top 10 Lists
- International Organizations and Headquarters
- Stats: Longest Largest Smallest etc.
- Development Programmes In India
- Worlds Stock Exchanges
- Government Agencies in India | World
- Awards & Honours
- First in India | World
- Intelligence Agencies
- List of Associations
- List of Congress Presidents
- List of Winter Olympics
- Media by Country
- Power Stations by Country
- Research Centers in India | World
- Secretary Generals
- History
- GK Facts
- Geography
- Science
- The Polity
- Environment & Ecology
- Art & Culture
- Economy
- India: An Overview
- World
- Events
- Famous Personalities
- Sports and Games
- Miscellaneous
- Aptitude Videos
- Current GK
- GK Videos
