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    This document summarizes literacy rates in India based on census data from 2011. It shows the percentage of males and females with different levels of education, such as professional degrees or having passed high school. It then calculates crude and effective literacy rates. The crude literacy rate was 80.19% according to the data presented, while the census reported a rate of 74%. The effective literacy rate based on the data was 91.52%, and the census reported a rate of 74.04%.

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    This document summarizes literacy rates in India based on census data from 2011. It shows the percentage of males and females with different levels of education, such as professional degrees or having passed high school. It then calculates crude and effective literacy rates. The crude literacy rate was 80.19% according to the data presented, while the census reported a rate of 74%. The effective literacy rate based on the data was 91.52%, and the census reported a rate of 74.04%.

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    Literacy Rate

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    Prashant Kumar
    This document summarizes literacy rates in India based on census data from 2011. It shows the percentage of males and females with different levels of education, such as professional degrees or having passed high school. It then calculates crude and effective literacy rates. The crude literacy rate was 80.19% according to the data presented, while the census reported a rate of 74%. The effective literacy rate based on the data was 91.52%, and the census reported a rate of 74.04%.

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    OVERALL LITERACY RATE

    EDUCATION MALE (%) FEMALE (%) TOTAL (%)


    (n=85) (n=92)
    PROFFESSIONAL 4 2 6
    DEGREE/POST
    GRADUATE
    GRADUATE 16 8 24
    INTERMEDIATE 14 14 28
    HIGH SCHOOL PASSED 20 11 31
    MIDDLE SCHOOL 17 12 29
    PASSED
    PRIMARY SCHOOL
    PASSED
    12 19 31
    JUST LITERATE 2 8 10
    ILLITERATE 2 13 15
    CRUDE LITERACY RATE

    = Number of literate persons x 100


    total population in a given year
    = 162 x 100
    202
    = 80.19%
    Crude literacy rate according to Census of India 2011 is
    74%
    EFFECTIVE LITERACY RATE
    = Number of literate persons aged 7 and above x 100
    Population aged 7 and above in a given year
    = 162 x 100
    177
    = 91.52%
    Crude literacy rate according to Census of India 2011 is
    74.04%
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