List of Indian states and union territories by literacy rate
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List of Indian states and union territories by literacy rate

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Rank	India/State/Union Territory	Literacy Rate (%) - 2011 Census	Male Literacy Rate (%) - 2011 Census	Female Literacy Rate (%) - 2011 Census	Literacy Rate (%) - 2001 Census	Decadal Difference (pp)

1	Kerala	93.91	96.02	91.98	90.86	3.05

2	Lakshadweep	91.28	96	88.25	86.66	5.62

3	Mizoram	91.58	93.72	89.40	88.80	2.78

4	Tripura	87.75	92.18	83.15	73.19	14.56

5	goa	87.40	92.81	81.84	82.01	5.39

6	Daman and Diu	87.07	91.48	79.59	78.18	8.89

7	Puducherry	86.55	92.12	81.22	81.24	5.31

8	Chandigarh	86.43	90.54	81.38	81.94	4.49

9	Delhi	86.34	91.03	80.93	81.67	4.67

10	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	86.27	90.11	81.84	81.30	4.97

11	Himachal Pradesh	83.78	90.83	76.60	76.48	7.30

12	Maharashtra	82.91	89.82	75.48	76.88	6.03

13	Sikkim	82.20	87.29	76.43	68.81	13.39

14	Tamil Nadu	80.33	86.81	73.86	73.45	6.88

15	Nagaland	80.11	83.29	76.89	66.59	13.52

16	Manipur	79.85	86.49	73.17	69.93	9.92

17	Uttarakhand	79.63	88.33	70.70	71.62	8.01

18	Gujarat	79.31	87.23	70.73	69.14	10.17

19	Dadra and Nagar Haveli	77.65	86.46	65.93	57.63	20.02

20	West Bengal	77.08	82.67	71.16	68.64	8.44

21	Punjab	76.68	81.48	71.34	69.65	7.03

22	Haryana	76.64	85.38	66.77	67.91	8.73

23	Karnataka	75.60	82.85	68.13	66.64	8.96

24	Meghalaya	75.48	77.17	73.78	62.56	12.92

India	74.04	82.14	65.46	64.83	9.21

25	Odisha	73.45	82.40	64.36	63.08	10.37

26	Assam	73.18	78.81	67.27	63.25	9.93

27	Chhattisgarh	71.04	81.45	60.59	64.66	6.38

28	Madhya Pradesh	70.63	80.53	60.02	63.74	6.89

29	Uttar Pradesh	69.72	79.24	59.26	56.27	13.45

30	Jammu and Kashmir	68.74	78.26	58.01	55.52	13.22

31	Jharkhand	67.63	78.45	56.21	53.56	14.07

32	Andhra Pradesh	67.4	75.56	59.74	-	-

33	Rajasthan	67.06	80.51	52.66	60.41	6.65

34	Arunachal Pradesh	66.95	73.69	59.57	54.34	12.61

35	Telangana	66.5	-	-	-	-

36	Bihar	63.82	73.39	53.33	47.00	16.82

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The Himachal Pradesh is one of the most literate states of India with a literacy rate of 83.78% as of 2011.

final_sentence: The Himachal Pradesh is one of the most literate states of India with a literacy rate of 83.78% as of 2011.