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Table No. 2.4: Literacy Status and Educational Attainment
Education, Literacy Level Male Female Total
Pre-School 8.7 6.5 7.6
School-Going
Primary 10.5 13.4 11.9
H. Primary 7.1 3.6 5.4
Secondary 4.2 4.5 4.3
H.S. & Above 1.4 1.3 1.4
Total 23.2 22.8 23.0
Post-School Literate
Primary Incomplete 10.1 6.0 8.2
Primary 4.8 3.6 4.2
Higher Primary Incomplete 3.8 3.1 3.5
Higher Primary 1.2 0.7 1.0
Secondary Incomplete. 5.7 2.7 4.2
Secondary & Above 8.9 2.5 5.8
Total 34.5 18.5 26.9
Total Literate 66.4 47.8 57.5
Total Illiterate 33.6 52.2 42.5
Total Population (100%) 497 458 955
Literacy Status for Eli,;ble Population
Literate 63.0 44.0 54.0
illiterate 37.0 56.0 46.0
Total Population - Above 5 Years (100%) 452 419 871
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