According to the Census 2011, what is the literacy rate of India ?

Options

A. A)72.98%
B. B) 81%
C. C) 64.4%
D. D) 79.8%

Answer

A

Explanation

As per the 2011 Census, literacy rate in India has been reported as 74.04% with a 14% increase to that in 2001, whereas the hike is maximum for rural women at 26% in the last decade, which may be attributed to the literacy mission of the Government of India.