Question
Download Solution PDFIdentify the option that arranges the following states' literacy rates in descending order, according to Census 2011.
A. Kerala
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Haryana
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDF- According to Census 2011, the literacy rates of the states in descending order are Kerala, Himachal Pradesh, and Haryana.
- Kerala has the highest literacy rate of 94% among all the states in India.
- Haryana has a literacy rate of 75.6%.
- Himachal Pradesh has a literacy rate of 82.80%.
Additional Information
- The Indian Census is the largest single source of a variety of statistical information on different characteristics of the people of India.
- The first census of India was conducted by Lord Mayo in 1872.
- The first official census was started by Lord Ripon in 1881.
- In 2011 it is 15 census of India.
- It comes to the Ministry of Home Affairs From 1961.
- The slogan of the 2011 Census is Our Census Our Future.
- C M Chandramauli was the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India for the 2011 Indian Census.
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