| Literacy Rates of Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST) by Sex and Areas in India (1961, 1971, 1981, 1991 and 2001) | ||||||
| Years/Area | Scheduled Castes | Scheduled Tribes | ||||
| Male | Female | Persons | Male | Female | Persons | |
| 1961 | ||||||
| Rural | ||||||
| Urban | ||||||
| Total | ||||||
| 1971 | ||||||
| Rural | ||||||
| Urban | ||||||
| Total | ||||||
| 1981 | ||||||
| Rural | ||||||
| Urban | ||||||
| Total | ||||||
| 1991 | ||||||
| Rural | ||||||
| Urban | ||||||
| Total | ||||||
| 2001 | ||||||
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| Urban | ||||||
| Total | ||||||
