Children Data Bank
For India

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

State : Sikkim
                                                            Literates Rate                             Literacy Rate                             Index of
                                                              For Males                                  For Females                        Gender Equality
                                                   ----------------------------    -----------------------------   ------------------------------
Sl. No.
District Name
1981
1991
1981
1991
1981
1991
1.
 North
 48.5
 64.3
21.3 
 45.5
 58.3
81.2 
2.
 East
 60.2
 73.8
 36.4
 58.5
 70.8
 87.4
3.
 South
 52.4
 61.4
 25.5
 43.2
 63.5
 81.5
4.
 West
 40.8
53.5 
 16.2
36.8 
59.5 
 80.7
Source : From Girl Child to Person.

Index: Indian Data

Index: International Data

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