India Language Data

Sr No States/UT Literacy (%, Census 2023)Estd   Assamese Script   Bengali Script   Devnagri Script (Hindi)   Gurumukhi Script (Punjabi)   Kannada Script   Malayalam Script   Marathi Script   Gujarati Script   Odia Script   Perso-Arabic Script (Urdu)   Tamil Script   Telugu Script   Latin Script (English)   Other Scripts   English Multilingual Population   Script Pools # < 30, 000  
Metric Type Literacy % #People #People #People #People #People #People #People #People #People #People #People #People #People #People #People #People
1 Andhra Pradesh 2,013 1,030 10,642 138,858 3,404 13,400 14,921 20,256 7,965 37,145 1,164,613 107,224 11,555,473 3,002 314 1,768,093 56
2 Arunachal Pradesh 2,069 25,575 149,937 105,601 2,447 267 2,962 957 108 2,567 886 515 785 72,400 13,298 93,371 1
3 Assam 2,699 1,731,234 766,335 532,215 11,029 636 1,643 1,773 1,105 4,731 2,539 1,153 7,989 73,067 659 308,920 20
4 Bihar 2,691 647 86,753 7,919,367 8,783 285 1,218 1,065 13,261 1,080 1,460,512 656 863 2,573 193 288,690 48
5 Chattisgarh 2,430 6,854 89,135 3,673,183 46,027 1,120 12,619 84,336 39,063 145,375 61,814 5,742 71,650 1,451 816 109,932 16
6 Goa 188 189 1,354 26,857 256 12,570 2,415 13,238 2,436 985 6,916 1,011 1,390 2,829 4 24,127 0
7 Gujarat 2,714 3,256 75,477 4,349,979 59,657 16,445 58,966 1,086,198 17,237,944 243,714 596,121 40,007 80,341 4,447 48 3,356,883 57
8 Haryana 1,760 3,927 99,146 7,662,432 582,950 3,725 19,689 12,671 7,669 17,880 60,872 16,040 11,940 5,259 255 1,374,305 47
9 Himachal Pradesh 1,010 128 16,647 830,960 27,837 219 1,523 10,400 71,418 5,710 12,118 1,110 12,602 1,173 13,521 124,150 5
10 Jharkhand 1,676 771 419,042 3,895,331 61,036 943 4,784 3,814 12,661 87,416 589,138 7,563 26,306 1,706 30,013 317,328 27
11 Karnataka 2,513 34,224 199,176 2,020,848 64,135 17,267,759 1,011,735 982,530 206,791 140,585 5,784,093 4,990,922 4,860,551 67,408 2,636 4,278,052 86
12 Kerala 1,369 488 3,587 10,210 192 14,174 2,830,332 1,917 1,825 1,144 2,239 65,441 7,286 946 4 848,113 19
13 Madhya Pradesh 3,800 1,401 57,774 13,849,994 100,471 38,558 37,624 399,933 106,166 8,354 778,704 19,103 27,342 2,069 71 966,679 58
14 Maharashtra 3,069 8,215 224,171 7,528,324 195,689 389,767 198,130 18,375,325 1,680,128 78,956 3,957,446 365,255 680,985 84,886 633 6,402,062 108
15 Manipur 1,301 208,285 2,204 8,696 157 31 202 107 19 154 37 58 49 70,452 13 103,469 2
16 Meghalaya 952 366,185 63,463 55,643 3,724 59 593 5,273 97 433 1,536 229 239 3,067 397 85,008 4
17 Mizoram 1,052 3,844 10,993 20,789 305 186 766 266 47 281 146 264 270 626,090 212 119,025 4
18 Nagaland 1,350 46,921 208,769 225,069 2,448 260 5,220 4,035 325 5,523 2,873 1,601 2,207 952,883 1,225 226,427 7
19 Odisha 2,368 548 92,808 275,196 7,259 727 2,591 2,044 10,176 3,255,633 193,393 2,199 165,859 875 3,834 853,846 34
20 Punjab 1,837 1,156 12,762 1,379,824 5,950,709 1,070 4,546 7,192 42,339 4,344 19,349 4,561 2,960 985 214 2,788,963 47
21 Rajasthan 2,509 3,001 51,253 11,093,677 244,268 3,126 17,807 12,236 34,874 6,255 504,515 5,920 5,564 3,018 283 621,450 40
22 Sikkim 515 491 3,837 111,370 275 103 420 552 107 434 1,141 229 331 138 10,693 50,818 2
23 Tamil Nadu 3,215 999 12,006 259,962 3,902 200,424 260,847 39,109 180,915 6,002 511,070 12,019,601 1,068,476 15,408 294 3,453,659 66
24 Telangana 2,417 3,394 40,028 1,079,077 30,901 147,977 58,460 285,464 75,846 47,745 5,181,005 169,230 11,468,270 14,701 160 3,463,968 55
25 Tripura 722 7,358 584,686 557,313 5,449 233 2,075 812 4,564 850 23,552 464 439 579 252 111,754 5
26 Uttar Pradesh 5,428 7,196 132,240 26,093,826 144,778 3,673 22,803 19,374 7,419 15,386 3,395,671 12,477 10,974 5,251 238 2,200,821 98
27 Uttarakhand 1,099 627 36,794 1,414,650 63,064 259 876 1,043 1,610 1,009 58,217 659 848 703 1,829 160,700 7
28 West Bengal 1,856 1,669 6,550,493 2,027,666 27,165 438 5,146 3,428 29,278 35,782 829,753 7,550 12,528 10,558 7,392 887,468 33
1 Andaman and Nicobar 277 155 17,945 42,051 1,040 220 13,640 431 192 733 1,315 35,294 38,481 69 14 42,339 1
2 Chandigarh 91 1,028 6,918 886,556 265,234 519 2,335 1,445 1,910 2,237 12,213 6,760 1,601 598 396 605,337 3
3 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 262 295 3,459 117,815 779 1,882 5,039 34,329 135,857 4,236 2,280 1,408 1,311 680 10 38,234 1
4 Jammu and Kashmir 1,395 5,080 8,418 2,922,891 108,919 2,578 4,315 8,225 5,529 4,939 16,209 5,442 5,358 726 4,133 581,402 11
5 Ladakh 158 270 681 13,929 1,676 236 440 1,542 280 350 734 484 511 25 15,172 11,312 0
6 Lakshadweep 97 1 109 91 3 8 11,541 14 12 6 5 108 8 2 0 3,245 0
7 National Capital Territory of Delhi 1,003 3,636 61,583 4,126,967 248,684 2,930 25,241 7,756 11,563 10,721 249,117 23,551 7,426 2,713 725 1,697,893 17
8 Puducherry 365 67 1,527 3,438 76 1,016 51,257 541 1,078 1,255 8,022 425,158 142,276 506 25 180,428 6
India Total 60,270 2,480,145 10,102,152 105,260,655 8,274,728 18,127,823 4,694,721 21,429,631 19,932,577 4,179,950 25,490,164 18,344,989 30,281,489 2,033,243 109,976 38,548,271 991