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As per Census 2011, which Indian demographic group typically exhibits a higher literacy rate?
Question

As per Census 2011, which Indian demographic group typically exhibits a higher literacy rate?

A.

Urban females

B.

Urban males

C.

Rural males

D.

Rural females

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Urban males.
• As per Census 2011, urban males exhibit the highest literacy rate at 87.6%.
Information Booster:

First Census of India: Conducted in 1871, led by Sir William Cunningham.

Census Purpose: To gather data on population, distribution, and literacy.

Frequency: Conducted every 10 years.

Governing Authority: Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India, headed by Dr. Vivek Joshi (Ministry of Home Affairs).

Current Census: The 2021 Census was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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