Girls’ Education

Girls' education refers to ensuring equal access and opportunities for girls to receive formal schooling and acquire knowledge, skills, and qualifications, promoting gender equality and empowerment through education.

Girls’ Education in India: Facts

  • Literacy Rate: As per the 2011 Census, the total literacy rate in India stands at 74.00 percent and the rate of literacy among women is 65.46 per cent. The percentage of female literacy in the country was 54.16 per cent in 2001.

Gross Enrolment Ratio

  • Primary (Class 1 to 5): 104.8
  • Upper Primary (Class 6 to 8): 94.9
  • Elementary (Class 1 to 8): 101.1
  • Secondary (Class 9 to 10): ....
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