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Download Solution PDFAs per 2011 census, which Indian state has the lowest literacy rate?
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SSC GD Constable (2022) Official Paper (Held On : 30 Jan 2023 Shift 2)
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 2 : Bihar
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Bihar.Key Points
- As per the 2011 census, Bihar has the lowest literacy rate in India.
- The literacy rate in Bihar according to the 2011 census is 63.82%.
- Literacy rate refers to the percentage of people who can read and write in a particular state.
- Maharashtra has a literacy rate of 82.34% according to the 2011 census.
- Uttar Pradesh has a literacy rate of 69.72% according to the 2011 census.
- Jharkhand has a literacy rate of 66.41% according to the 2011 census.
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