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2024-04-23 08:09:19 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: DC8B33361AE0EE99DCB25422029A01FDB645C491DF7ED7C413AFAFDBDD0A9022
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Claimed literacy rates differ from official data. Literacy rates were last compiled in 2011 Census: National 73% Jains 94.9% Christians 84.5% Buddhists 81.3% Sikhs 75.4% Hindus 73.3% Muslims 68.5% https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/11325/download/14438/RL-0000.xlsx https://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/jains-most-literate-in-north-muslims-the-least/story-iKno2PywCvEZbGmguNFg2N.html Rose for Hindus (65.1% to 73.3%) & Muslims (59.1% to 68.5%) since 2001. https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/40443/download/44077/DROP_IN_ARTICLE-04.pdf
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