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National Statistical Office (NSO) has report on “Household Social Consumption: Education”.
The report surveyed 1.13 lakh households spread across over 8,000 villages and 6,000 urban blocks between July 2017 and June 2018.
Highlights of the report
The all India literacy rate among persons aged 7 years and above is 77.7% with rural literacy (73.5%) and urban literacy (87.7%).
Digital divide - Only 4% of the rural households having access to computers as compared to 23% in urban areas.
Gross attendance ratio is nearly 100% of boys and girls in rural as well as urban areas attending classes.