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

State : Sikkim

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

Sl. No.
District Name
1981
1991
1981
1991
1981
1991
1.
 North
 6
 9
2 
 5
 58.3
81.2 
2.
 East
 39
 59
 17
 38
 70.8
 87.4
3.
 South
 17
 27
 7
 16
 63.5
 81.5
4.
 West
 13
23 
 5
14 
59.5 
 80.7
Source : From Girl Child to Person.

Index: Indian Data

Index: International Data

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