Table E 5 : Households with no literate member / literate female member of

 15 years and above  (%) : India and selected states 1993-94  

                                                       Rural                                                                         Urban                                 

         No Literate Men        No Female                       No Literate Men              No Female                                                                                                        Literate member                                                           Literate member          

India                            37.0                                     67.8                                            14.3                                 39.7      

West Bengal                 30.7                                   56.0                                            12.2                                   37.6            

Bihar                            49.6                                    82.5                                            20.8                                    50.7

Orissa                          41.4                                  70.0                                            14.8                                   42.8

Source :- Sample Survey Organization (NSSO), Report no.409, Table 4.7.1

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