Seven States/Union Territories having less than fifty per cent female literacy rates are Rajasthan (44.34 per cent), Arunachal Pradesh (44.24 per cent), Dadra and Nagar Haveli (42.99 per cent), Uttar Pradesh (42.98 per cent), Jammu and Kashmir (41.82 per cent), Jharkhand (39.38 per cent) and Bihar (33.57 per cent.
Sept États ou TU ont un taux d'alphabétisation des femmes inférieur à 50 %, à savoir le Rajasthan (44,34 %), l'Arunachal Pradesh (44,24 %), Dadra et Nagar Haveli (42,99 %), l'Uttar Pradesh (42,98 %), le Jammu-et-Cachemire (41,82 %), le Jharkhand (39,38 %) et le Bihar (33,57 %).