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Literacy rates among scheduled caste population 1961-2011
Literacy rates in the scheduled caste population and total population in India between 1961 and 2011*
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This statistic describes the literacy rates in the scheduled caste population and total population in India between 1961 and 2011. The literacy rate of the total population in the country was about 73 percent in 2011, in comparison to about 66 percent among the scheduled caste population.
Literacy rates in the scheduled caste population and total population in India between 1961 and 2011*
| SCs | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| - | - | - |
| - | - | - |
| - | - | - |
| - | - | - |
| - | - | - |
| SCs | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| - | - | - |
| - | - | - |
| - | - | - |
| - | - | - |
| - | - | - |
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by Statista Research Department,
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This statistic describes the literacy rates in the scheduled caste population and total population in India between 1961 and 2011. The literacy rate of the total population in the country was about 73 percent in 2011, in comparison to about 66 percent among the scheduled caste population.
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Note: Data is from the latest Indian census conducted in 2011. The next census report is scheduled for 2021.
*In India, scheduled caste and scheduled tribe (SC/ST) and OBCs are officially recognized by the constitution as groups of disadvantaged indigenous people. They are the primary beneficiaries of reservation policies under the constitution. The colloquial terms for SCs and STs are Dalits and Adivasis respectively.
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Note: Data is from the latest Indian census conducted in 2011. The next census report is scheduled for 2021.
*In India, scheduled caste and scheduled tribe (SC/ST) and OBCs are officially recognized by the constitution as groups of disadvantaged indigenous people. They are the primary beneficiaries of reservation policies under the constitution. The colloquial terms for SCs and STs are Dalits and Adivasis respectively.
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