Top 10 Highest Literate Districts of India : Ranking

Although India's literacy rate is still less than World average, there are few district where literacy is very high. Most of this districts are situated in Kerela and Mizoram.

List of Districts of India with highest average literacy rate. Children in age of 0-6 are not counted for purpose of literacy rate.

			2011 Census			2001 Census
Rank	District	State	Average	Male	Female	Average	Male	Female
1	Serchhip	Mizoram	97.91	98.28	97.53	95.18	96.21	94.11
2	Aizawl	Mizoram	97.89	98.11	97.67	96.51	96.75	96.26
3	Mahe	Puducherry	97.87	98.63	97.25	95.66	97.64	93.98
4	Kottayam	Kerala	97.21	97.97	96.48	95.82	97.34	94.35
5	Pathanamthitta	Kerala	96.55	97.36	95.83	94.84	96.41	93.43
6	Champhai	Mizoram	95.91	97.21	94.59	91.15	93.12	89.06
7	Ernakulam	Kerala	95.89	97.36	94.46	93.20	95.81	90.66
8	Alappuzha	Kerala	95.72	97.36	94.24	93.43	96.27	90.82
9	Kannur	Kerala	95.10	97.19	93.29	92.59	96.13	89.40
10	Thrissur	Kerala	95.08	96.78	93.56	92.27	95.11	89.71