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Literacy and education
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- The proportion of literate population of a country is an indicator of its socio-economic development.
- It reveals the standard of living, social status of women, availability of educational facilities, etc.
- The level of economic development is both, a cause and a consequence of literacy rate.
- Every country has its own definition of literacy. In India, literacy rate denotes the percentage of population above 7 years of age, which is able to read, write and has the ability to do arithmetic calculation with understanding
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Population Composition
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State whether right or wrong:
Literacy ratio of population is indicator of economic and social development of a country.
Which one of the following states has the highest proportion of the urban population in India according to the 2001 Census?
Which one of the following is the largest linguistic group of India?
What do you mean by an aging population?
Where does India rank in the world as regards area?
The aging population has aged more than ______.
Which one of the following countries has the highest sex ratio in the world?
Population composition means
Which of the following is not a reason of unfavourable sex ratio against women?
Which one of the following is the largest linguistic group of India?