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For India

Comparative literacy position of population aged 7 years and above, male and
female literates (in thousands) & index of gender equality for the year 1981-1991 (Districtwise)

State : Himachal Pradesh

                                                        Male Literates                       Female Literates                                    Index of
                                                           (in thousands)                          (in thousands)                               Gender Equality
                                                   ----------------------------    -----------------------------   ------------------------------
Sl. No.
District Name
1981
1991
1981
1991
1981
1991
1.
Chamba
61 
 97
20 
 45
 51.4
64.8 
2.
Kangra
 282
 370
 196
 313
 80.9
 88.8
3.
Hamirpur
 88
 116
 74
 110
 83.8
 90.4
4.
Una
 92
 125
 64
 99
 79.9
 87.0
5.
Bilaspur
 66
 92
 42
 71
 77.0
 86.4
6.
Mandi
 167
 238
 86
 161
 67.9
 79.3
7.
Kullu
 59
 91
 21
 46
 55.4
 69.9
8.
Lahul & Spiti
 8
 11
 2
 5
 49.1
 67.7
9.
Shimla
 146
 210
 68
 128
 68.9
 80.1
10.
Solan
 81
 125
 41
 77
 69.8
 79.7
11.
Sirmaur
 68
 104
 27
 56
 61.8
 74.0
12.
Kinnaur
 16
24 
 6
11 
59.3 
 66.2
Source : From Girl Child to Person.

Index: Indian Data

Index: International Data

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