Census of India 2011 Provisional Population Totals
Literates by residence - Persons
State/ State/District Literates District (Persons) Code 2011
Total Rural Urban 1 2 73 74 75 15 Mizoram 847,592 368,672 478,920
01 Mamit 60,979 49,349 11,630 02 Kolasib 66,510 27,613 38,897 03 Aizawl 346,465 75,250 271,215 04 Champhai 96,601 57,537 39,064 05 Serchhip 55,102 27,417 27,685 06 Lunglei 116,669 63,041 53,628 07 Lawngtlai 63,524 46,579 16,945 08 Saiha 41,742 21,886 19,856
Literates by residence - Persons 400,000 Total Rural Urban 350,000
300,000
250,000
200,000
150,000
100,000
50,000
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Literates by residence -Males
State/ State/District Literates District (Males) Code 2011
Total Rural Urban 1 2 76 77 78 15 Mizoram 438,949 198,486 240,463
01 Mamit 33,427 27,371 6,056 02 Kolasib 34,438 14,514 19,924 03 Aizawl 172,974 38,947 134,027 04 Champhai 49,417 29,718 19,699 05 Serchhip 27,893 13,881 14,012 06 Lunglei 62,365 34,582 27,783 07 Lawngtlai 36,810 27,986 8,824 08 Saiha 21,625 11,487 10,138
Literates by residence - Males 200,000
180,000
160,000
140,000 Total Rural Urban 120,000
100,000
80,000
60,000
40,000
20,000
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Literates by residence -Females
State/ State/District Literates District (Females) Code 2011
Total Rural Urban 1 2 79 80 81 15 Mizoram 408,643 170,186 238,457
01 Mamit 27,552 21,978 5,574 02 Kolasib 32,072 13,099 18,973 03 Aizawl 173,491 36,303 137,188 04 Champhai 47,184 27,819 19,365 05 Serchhip 27,209 13,536 13,673 06 Lunglei 54,304 28,459 25,845 07 Lawngtlai 26,714 18,593 8,121 08 Saiha 20,117 10,399 9,718
Literates by residence - Females 200,000
180,000 Total Rural Urban 160,000
140,000
120,000
100,000
80,000
60,000
40,000
20,000
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Literacy rate by residence - Persons
State/ State/District Literacy Rate Literacy Rate District (Persons) (Persons) Code 2001 2011
Total Rural Urban Total Rural Urban 1 2 82 83 84 85 86 87 15 Mizoram 88.80 81.27 96.13 91.58 84.31 98.10
01 Mamit 79.14 76.07 93.73 85.96 84.52 92.63 02 Kolasib 91.34 86.53 95.09 94.54 91.49 96.83 03 Aizawl 96.51 94.20 97.21 98.50 97.52 98.78 04 Champhai 91.15 90.33 92.40 93.51 90.29 98.70 05 Serchhip 95.18 94.17 96.28 98.76 98.43 99.09 06 Lunglei 84.17 75.10 96.04 89.40 82.60 98.99 07 Lawngtlai 67.16 67.16 0.00 66.41 59.87 94.95 08 Saiha 82.90 74.95 93.41 88.41 84.66 92.96
Literacy rate by residence - Persons (2011)
Total Rural Urban
Mamit Kolasib Aizawl Champhai Serchhip Lunglei Lawngtlai Saiha Census of India 2011 Provisional Population Totals
Literacy rate by residence - Males
State/ State/District Literacy Rate Literacy Rate District (Males) (Males) Code 2001 2011
Total Rural Urban Total Rural Urban 1 2 88 89 90 91 92 93 15 Mizoram 90.72 84.93 96.43 93.72 88.35 98.67
01 Mamit 82.98 80.58 94.81 90.15 89.41 93.63 02 Kolasib 92.34 87.52 96.18 95.50 92.99 97.41 03 Aizawl 96.75 95.20 97.23 99.01 98.11 99.28 04 Champhai 93.12 93.52 92.53 94.80 91.85 99.63 05 Serchhip 96.21 95.09 97.47 99.24 99.02 99.45 06 Lunglei 87.44 80.73 96.24 92.74 88.07 99.31 07 Lawngtlai 72.74 72.74 0.00 74.68 69.78 96.11 08 Saiha 87.12 80.85 95.34 91.00 88.44 94.08
Literacy rate by residence - Males (2011)
Total Rural Urban
Mamit Kolasib Aizawl Champhai Serchhip Lunglei Lawngtlai Saiha Census of India 2011 Provisional Population Totals
Literacy rate by residence - Females
State/ State/District Literacy Rate Literacy Rate District (Females) (Females) Code 2001 2011
Total Rural Urban Total Rural Urban 1 2 94 95 96 97 98 99 15 Mizoram 86.75 77.26 95.80 89.40 80.04 97.54
01 Mamit 74.81 70.90 92.58 81.37 79.14 91.56 02 Kolasib 90.22 85.40 93.91 93.53 89.88 96.23 03 Aizawl 96.26 93.12 97.19 98.00 96.91 98.29 04 Champhai 89.06 86.99 92.26 92.20 88.69 97.78 05 Serchhip 94.11 93.19 95.09 98.28 97.85 98.71 06 Lunglei 80.60 68.92 95.83 85.85 76.80 98.65 07 Lawngtlai 60.96 60.96 0.00 57.62 49.32 93.71 08 Saiha 78.46 68.77 91.35 85.80 80.84 91.82
Literacy rate by residence - Females (2011)
Total Rural Urban
Mamit Kolasib Aizawl Champhai Serchhip Lunglei Lawngtlai Saiha Census of India 2011 Provisional Population Totals
Literacy rate by gender and male-female gap in literacy rates Mizoram : 1951-2011
Literacy rates by gender and male-female gap in literacy rates of Mizoram since 1951
100 93.72 90.72 91.58 90 88.8 89.4 85.61 82.27 86.75 80 78.6
70 64.46 60.49 59.88 60 Persons 53.79 54.91 50 49.52 Males 46.71 42.74 40 46.87 Females 31.6 36.04 Male-female gap in 30 literacy rate 29.93
20 16.94 13.48 13.78
10 3.97 9.55 7.01 4.32 0 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011 CENSUS YEARS
Note : Literacy rates for 1951, 1961 and 1971 related to population aged five years and above. The rates for the years 1981 to 2011 related to the population aged seven years and above.