Children Data Bank
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 : Meghalaya

                                                   Male Literates                       Female Literates                                  Index of
                                                           (in thousands)                          (in thousands)                               Gender Equality
                                                   ----------------------------    -----------------------------   ------------------------------

Sl. No.
District Name
1981
1991
1981
1991
1981
1991
1.
Jaintia Hills 
 19
 30
19 
 31
 101.7
102.8 
2.
 East Khasi Hills
 120
 173
 96
 147
 92.3
 95.3
3.
 West Khasi Hills
 28
 45
 22
 40
 90.9
 95.7
4.
 East Garo Hills
 27
 41
 18
 29
 83.1
 84.5
5.
 West Garo Hills
 60
89 
 35
64 
75.2 
 86.2
Source : From Girl Child to Person.

Index: Indian Data

Index: International Data

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