Educational level
S No.	State / UT	Educational level	Population
			Persons	Males	Females
1	India	Total	1,028,610,328	532,156,772	496,453,556
2	India	Illiterate	467,922,531	195,623,056	272,299,475
3	India	Literate	560,687,797	336,533,716	224,154,081
4	India	Literate but below matric/secondary	381,798,166	220,614,002	161,184,164
5	India	Matric/secondary but below graduate	117,432,082	76,056,459	41,375,623
6	India	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	3,666,680	2,900,839	765,841
7	India	Graduate and above other than technical degree	32,615,751	21,891,181	10,724,570
8	India	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	5,054,396	3,642,127	1,412,269
9	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	Total	356,152	192,972	163,180
10	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	Illiterate	103,017	46,141	56,876
11	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	Literate	253,135	146,831	106,304
12	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	Literate but below matric/secondary	180,348	103,087	77,261
13	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	Matric/secondary but below graduate	53,251	31,745	21,506
14	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	2,647	1,857	790
15	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	Graduate and above other than technical degree	11,917	7,034	4,883
16	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	2,986	1,871	1,115
17	Andhra Pradesh	Total	76,210,007	38,527,413	37,682,594
18	Andhra Pradesh	Illiterate	36,275,684	15,082,625	21,193,059
19	Andhra Pradesh	Literate	39,934,323	23,444,788	16,489,535
20	Andhra Pradesh	Literate but below matric/secondary	26,259,553	14,465,192	11,794,361
21	Andhra Pradesh	Matric/secondary but below graduate	8,964,225	5,759,354	3,204,871
22	Andhra Pradesh	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	389,404	346,447	42,957
23	Andhra Pradesh	Graduate and above other than technical degree	2,294,814	1,622,606	672,208
24	Andhra Pradesh	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	531,549	410,343	121,206
25	Arunachal Pradesh	Total	1,097,968	579,941	518,027
26	Arunachal Pradesh	Illiterate	613,183	276,660	336,523
27	Arunachal Pradesh	Literate	484,785	303,281	181,504
28	Arunachal Pradesh	Literate but below matric/secondary	352,845	211,602	141,243
29	Arunachal Pradesh	Matric/secondary but below graduate	93,940	64,163	29,777
30	Arunachal Pradesh	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	2,573	2,342	231
31	Arunachal Pradesh	Graduate and above other than technical degree	21,877	16,022	5,855
32	Arunachal Pradesh	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	4,170	3,511	659
33	Assam	Total	26,655,528	13,777,037	12,878,491
34	Assam	Illiterate	12,640,174	5,588,340	7,051,834
35	Assam	Literate	14,015,354	8,188,697	5,826,657
36	Assam	Literate but below matric/secondary	9,871,770	5,595,896	4,275,874
37	Assam	Matric/secondary but below graduate	3,138,040	1,909,202	1,228,838
38	Assam	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	21,732	19,493	2,239
39	Assam	Graduate and above other than technical degree	616,934	426,474	190,460
40	Assam	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	61,953	47,328	14,625
41	Bihar	Total	82,998,509	43,243,795	39,754,714
42	Bihar	Illiterate	51,888,932	22,599,419	29,289,513
43	Bihar	Literate	31,109,577	20,644,376	10,465,201
44	Bihar	Literate but below matric/secondary	20,615,264	12,897,205	7,718,059
45	Bihar	Matric/secondary but below graduate	6,602,642	4,845,288	1,757,354
46	Bihar	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	48,532	40,458	8,074
47	Bihar	Graduate and above other than technical degree	1,939,028	1,593,165	345,863
48	Bihar	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	170,387	144,486	25,901
49	Chandigarh	Total	900,635	506,938	393,697
50	Chandigarh	Illiterate	257,390	124,252	133,138
51	Chandigarh	Literate	643,245	382,686	260,559
52	Chandigarh	Literate but below matric/secondary	293,978	172,809	121,169
53	Chandigarh	Matric/secondary but below graduate	195,548	121,089	74,459
54	Chandigarh	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	8,854	5,966	2,888
55	Chandigarh	Graduate and above other than technical degree	117,802	67,357	50,445
56	Chandigarh	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	20,639	11,763	8,876
57	Chhattisgarh	Total	20,833,803	10,474,218	10,359,585
58	Chhattisgarh	Illiterate	9,660,654	3,762,823	5,897,831
59	Chhattisgarh	Literate	11,173,149	6,711,395	4,461,754
60	Chhattisgarh	Literate but below matric/secondary	8,293,231	4,849,108	3,444,123
61	Chhattisgarh	Matric/secondary but below graduate	1,575,942	1,105,052	470,890
62	Chhattisgarh	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	36,806	33,473	3,333
63	Chhattisgarh	Graduate and above other than technical degree	528,509	371,326	157,183
64	Chhattisgarh	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	48,212	37,270	10,942
65	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	Total	220,490	121,666	98,824
66	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	Illiterate	116,586	49,517	67,069
67	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	Literate	103,904	72,149	31,755
68	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	Literate but below matric/secondary	66,593	44,232	22,361
69	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	Matric/secondary but below graduate	25,625	19,385	6,240
70	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	2,544	2,094	450
71	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	Graduate and above other than technical degree	6,371	4,398	1,973
72	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	1,525	1,147	378
73	Daman & Diu	Total	158,204	92,512	65,692
74	Daman & Diu	Illiterate	50,604	21,520	29,084
75	Daman & Diu	Literate	107,600	70,992	36,608
76	Daman & Diu	Literate but below matric/secondary	69,437	42,900	26,537
77	Daman & Diu	Matric/secondary but below graduate	29,887	22,034	7,853
78	Daman & Diu	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	1,608	1,270	338
79	Daman & Diu	Graduate and above other than technical degree	5,064	3,604	1,460
80	Daman & Diu	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	1,145	870	275
81	Delhi	Total	13,850,507	7,607,234	6,243,273
82	Delhi	Illiterate	4,185,743	1,906,387	2,279,356
83	Delhi	Literate	9,664,764	5,700,847	3,963,917
84	Delhi	Literate but below matric/secondary	5,034,069	2,875,855	2,158,214
85	Delhi	Matric/secondary but below graduate	2,727,766	1,701,843	1,025,923
86	Delhi	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	42,848	31,481	11,367
87	Delhi	Graduate and above other than technical degree	1,557,689	904,414	653,275
88	Delhi	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	204,226	131,343	72,883
89	Goa	Total	1,347,668	687,248	660,420
90	Goa	Illiterate	362,106	146,216	215,890
91	Goa	Literate	985,562	541,032	444,530
92	Goa	Literate but below matric/secondary	541,833	289,952	251,881
93	Goa	Matric/secondary but below graduate	313,340	175,602	137,738
94	Goa	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	14,075	11,713	2,362
95	Goa	Graduate and above other than technical degree	80,698	42,802	37,896
96	Goa	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	17,599	11,164	6,435
97	Gujarat	Total	50,671,017	26,385,577	24,285,440
98	Gujarat	Illiterate	20,843,267	8,552,304	12,290,963
99	Gujarat	Literate	29,827,750	17,833,273	11,994,477
100	Gujarat	Literate but below matric/secondary	20,584,501	11,966,970	8,617,531
101	Gujarat	Matric/secondary but below graduate	6,662,153	4,203,945	2,458,208
102	Gujarat	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	407,351	293,339	114,012
103	Gujarat	Graduate and above other than technical degree	1,624,018	1,000,385	623,633
104	Gujarat	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	251,723	192,030	59,693
105	Haryana	Total	21,144,564	11,363,953	9,780,611
106	Haryana	Illiterate	9,050,887	3,883,744	5,167,143
107	Haryana	Literate	12,093,677	7,480,209	4,613,468
108	Haryana	Literate but below matric/secondary	7,932,398	4,671,057	3,261,341
109	Haryana	Matric/secondary but below graduate	3,087,551	2,122,145	965,406
110	Haryana	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	103,467	76,712	26,755
111	Haryana	Graduate and above other than technical degree	683,015	440,935	242,080
112	Haryana	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	115,674	75,244	40,430
113	Himachal Pradesh	Total	6,077,900	3,087,940	2,989,960
114	Himachal Pradesh	Illiterate	2,036,279	809,554	1,226,725
115	Himachal Pradesh	Literate	4,041,621	2,278,386	1,763,235
116	Himachal Pradesh	Literate but below matric/secondary	2,617,541	1,395,085	1,222,456
117	Himachal Pradesh	Matric/secondary but below graduate	1,108,739	683,462	425,277
118	Himachal Pradesh	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	34,456	24,401	10,055
119	Himachal Pradesh	Graduate and above other than technical degree	191,242	123,953	67,289
120	Himachal Pradesh	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	29,528	20,443	9,085
121	Jammu & Kashmir	Total	10,143,700	5,360,926	4,782,774
122	Jammu & Kashmir	Illiterate	5,336,414	2,300,298	3,036,116
123	Jammu & Kashmir	Literate	4,807,286	3,060,628	1,746,658
124	Jammu & Kashmir	Literate but below matric/secondary	2,966,236	1,824,941	1,141,295
125	Jammu & Kashmir	Matric/secondary but below graduate	1,254,300	864,845	389,455
126	Jammu & Kashmir	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	7,493	6,317	1,176
127	Jammu & Kashmir	Graduate and above other than technical degree	280,347	191,896	88,451
128	Jammu & Kashmir	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	51,201	36,753	14,448
129	Jharkhand	Total	26,945,829	13,885,037	13,060,792
130	Jharkhand	Illiterate	15,168,628	6,238,180	8,930,448
131	Jharkhand	Literate	11,777,201	7,646,857	4,130,344
132	Jharkhand	Literate but below matric/secondary	8,141,510	5,068,142	3,073,368
133	Jharkhand	Matric/secondary but below graduate	2,489,168	1,752,503	736,665
134	Jharkhand	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	19,614	18,092	1,522
135	Jharkhand	Graduate and above other than technical degree	736,668	550,541	186,127
136	Jharkhand	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	72,010	57,151	14,859
137	Karnataka	Total	52,850,562	26,898,918	25,951,644
138	Karnataka	Illiterate	22,415,600	9,237,707	13,177,893
139	Karnataka	Literate	30,434,962	17,661,211	12,773,751
140	Karnataka	Literate but below matric/secondary	19,961,362	11,051,687	8,909,675
141	Karnataka	Matric/secondary but below graduate	7,291,110	4,440,525	2,850,585
142	Karnataka	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	416,951	327,689	89,262
143	Karnataka	Graduate and above other than technical degree	1,731,471	1,153,181	578,290
144	Karnataka	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	495,488	369,195	126,293
145	Kerala	Total	31,841,374	15,468,614	16,372,760
146	Kerala	Illiterate	6,355,686	2,715,012	3,640,674
147	Kerala	Literate	25,485,688	12,753,602	12,732,086
148	Kerala	Literate but below matric/secondary	17,021,239	8,595,093	8,426,146
149	Kerala	Matric/secondary but below graduate	6,147,040	2,946,008	3,201,032
150	Kerala	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	588,404	375,193	213,211
151	Kerala	Graduate and above other than technical degree	1,198,024	579,437	618,587
152	Kerala	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	245,025	120,404	124,621
153	Lakshadweep	Total	60,650	31,131	29,519
154	Lakshadweep	Illiterate	15,967	6,620	9,347
155	Lakshadweep	Literate	44,683	24,511	20,172
156	Lakshadweep	Literate but below matric/secondary	34,514	18,242	16,272
157	Lakshadweep	Matric/secondary but below graduate	6,035	3,854	2,181
158	Lakshadweep	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	683	510	173
159	Lakshadweep	Graduate and above other than technical degree	618	476	142
160	Lakshadweep	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	341	283	58
161	Madhya Pradesh	Total	60,348,023	31,443,652	28,904,371
162	Madhya Pradesh	Illiterate	28,755,460	11,771,378	16,984,082
163	Madhya Pradesh	Literate	31,592,563	19,672,274	11,920,289
164	Madhya Pradesh	Literate but below matric/secondary	23,358,667	14,221,825	9,136,842
165	Madhya Pradesh	Matric/secondary but below graduate	4,756,119	3,306,107	1,450,012
166	Madhya Pradesh	Technical diploma or certificate not equal to degree	69,071	62,109	6,962
167	Madhya Pradesh	Graduate and above other than technical degree	1,763,101	1,205,044	558,057
168	Madhya Pradesh	Technical degree or diploma equal to degree or post-graduate degree	167,948	126,167	41,781
169	Maharashtra	Total	96,878,627	50,400,596	46,478,031
170	Maharashtra	Illiterate	32,912,684	13,215,633	19,697,051
171	Maharashtra	Literate	63,965,943	37,184,963	26,780,980
172	Maharashtra	Literate but below matric/secondary	41,885,861	22,950,747	18,935,114
173	Maharashtra	Matric/secondary but below graduate	15,467,274	9,935,