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This is a list of districts in the Indian state of [[Jharkhand]] ranked by literacy rate as per provisional data of 2011 census.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/prov_data_products_jharkhand.html | title= Provisional Population Totals Paper 1 of 2011: Jharkhand |work= Sr. No. 5, Sheet 2  |publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Government of India  | access-date =  28 October 2017}}</ref>

With a literacy rate of 67.63%, below the national average of 74.04%, as per the 2011 Census, Jharkhand ranks 32nd amongst the 36 states and union territories in India in terms of [[Indian states ranking by literacy rate|literacy rate]].<ref name="censusindia.gov.in">{{cite web|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/data_files/india/Final_PPT_2011_chapter6.pdf |title=Ranking of states and union territories by literacy rate: 2011|work= Page 110| publisher=Government of India}}</ref>

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! Rank || District || Literacy rate (Total) (%) <br/> 2011 Census <br/> (excluding 0-6 age group) ||Male Literacy Rate (%)<br/> 2011 Census <br/> (excluding 0-6 age group)||Female Literacy Rate (%) <br/> 2011 Census <br/> (excluding 0-6 age group)|| CD Block links
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| 1||[[Ranchi district|Ranchi]]||77.13||85.63||68.20||{{Literacy in CD Blocks of Ranchi district|collapsible=y}}
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| 2||[[East Singhbhum district|East Singhbhum]]||76.13||84.51||67.33||
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| 3||[[Dhanbad district|Dhanbad]]||75.71||85.68||64.70||{{Literacy in CD Blocks of Dhanbad district|collapsible=y}}
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| 4||[[Ramgarh district|Ramgarh]]||73.92||83.51||63.49||{{Literacy in CD Blocks of Ramgarh district|collapsible=y}}
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| 5||[[Bokaro district|Bokaro]]||73.48||84.50||61.46||{{Literacy in CD Blocks of Bokaro district|collapsible=y}}
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| 6||[[Hazaribagh district|Hazaribagh]]||70.48||81.15||59.25||{{Literacy in CD Blocks of Hazaribagh district|collapsible=y}}
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| 7||[[Seraikela Kharsawan district|Serikela Kharsawan]]||68.85||81.01||56.19||
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| 8||[[Koderma district|Koderma]]||68.35||81.25||54.77||{{Literacy in CD Blocks of Koderma district|collapsible=y}}
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| 9||[[Lohardaga district|Lohardaga]]||68.29||78.62||57.86||{{Literacy in CD Blocks of Lohardaga district|collapsible=y}}
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|10||[[Simdega district|Simdega]]||67.59||75.84||59.38||{{Literacy in CD Blocks of Simdega district|collapsible=y}}
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|11||[[Gumla district|Gumla]]||66.92||76.87||56.97||{{Literacy in CD Blocks of Gumla district|collapsible=y}} 
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|12||[[Deoghar district|Deoghar]]||66.34||79.13||52.39||{{Literacy in CD Blocks of Deoghar district|collapsible=y}}
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|13||[[Palamu district|Palamu]]||65.50||76.27||53.87||
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|14||[[Giridih district|Giridih]]||65.12||79.08||50.33||{{Literacy in CD Blocks of Giridh district|collapsible=y}}
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|15||[[Khunti district|Khunti]]||64.51||75.33||53.71||{{Literacy in CD Blocks of Khunti district|collapsible=y}}
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|16||[[Jamtara district|Jamtara]]||63.73||76.85||50.08||{{Literacy in CD Blocks of Jamtara district|collapsible=y}}
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|17||[[Dumka district|Dumka]]||62.54||75.17||49.60|| {{Literacy in CD Blocks of Dumka district|collapsible=y}}
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|18||[[Garhwa district|Garhwa]]||62.18||74.00||49.43||
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|19||[[Chatra district|Chatra]]||62.14||71.85||51.91|| {{Literacy in CD Blocks of Chatra district|collapsible=y}}
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|20||[[Latehar district|Latehar]]||61.23||71.80||50.26||
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|21||[[West Singhbhum district|West Singhbhum]]||59.54||72.18||47.01||
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|22||[[Godda district|Godda]]||57.68||69.56||44.90||{{Literacy in CD Blocks of Godda district|collapsible=y}}
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|23||[[Sahibganj district|Sahibganj]]||53.73||62.65||44.31||{{Literacy in CD Blocks of Sahibganj district|collapsible=y}}
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|24||[[Pakur district|Pakur]]||50.17||59.02||41.23||{{Literacy in CD Blocks of Pakur district|collapsible=y}}

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==See also==
* [[Indian states ranking by literacy rate]]

==References==
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Jharkhand districts ranked by literacy rate}}
[[Category:Jharkhand-related lists|Districts by literacy rate]]
[[Category:Literacy in India]]
[[Category:Districts of Jharkhand]]