The statistic displays the numbers of literate people below primary school level in India in 2011, by state and union territory. The region with the highest numbers of literate people below primary school was the state of Uttar Pradesh, with over 21 million literate people, followed by the state of West Bengal, with close to 16 million people.
Leading states in India with the highest number of literate people below primary school in 2011
(in 1,000s)
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Indian Census. (May 20, 2013). Leading states in India with the highest number of literate people below primary school in 2011 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/617953/literacy-below-primary-school-level-by-state-india/
Indian Census. "Leading states in India with the highest number of literate people below primary school in 2011 (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 20, 2013. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/617953/literacy-below-primary-school-level-by-state-india/
Indian Census. (2013). Leading states in India with the highest number of literate people below primary school in 2011 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/617953/literacy-below-primary-school-level-by-state-india/
Indian Census. "Leading States in India with The Highest Number of Literate People below Primary School in 2011 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 May 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/617953/literacy-below-primary-school-level-by-state-india/
Indian Census, Leading states in India with the highest number of literate people below primary school in 2011 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/617953/literacy-below-primary-school-level-by-state-india/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Leading states in India with the highest number of literate people below primary school in 2011 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Indian Census, May 20, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/617953/literacy-below-primary-school-level-by-state-india/