Correct option is A
The correct answer is (a)- Lakshadweep
Explanation:
According to Census 2011, Lakshadweep recorded the highest male literacy rate among Union Territories in India.
- Male Literacy Rate in Lakshadweep (2011 Census): 96.11%
- Overall Literacy Rate: 91.85%
- Female Literacy Rate: 87.95%
Lakshadweep has consistently maintained a high literacy rate due to effective educational policies, high enrollment rates, and government initiatives promoting education.
Information Booster:
Literacy Rates in Other Union Territories (Census 2011):
Union Territory | Male Literacy Rate (%) | Female Literacy Rate (%) | Overall Literacy Rate (%) |
Lakshadweep | 96.11% | 88.25 | 91.85% |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 94.14% | 81.84 | 86.63% |
Delhi | 91.03% | 80.76 | 86.34% |
Puducherry | 92.12% | 80.67 | 85.85% |
Union Territory | Population Density (per km²) | Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | Child Sex Ratio (0-6 years) (females per 1000 males) |
Lakshadweep | 2,057 | 1,051 | 911 |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 46.9 | 968 | 957 |
Delhi | 11,320 | 868 | 868 |
Puducherry | 2,544 | 1,037 | 967 |