NSS Round Nos. 61, 66 and 68 - Education and Employment: Year- and Region- wise All India Distribution of Persons of age group 5 years and above by Literacy Rate and by Gender and Social Group
The dataset contains Year-, region- and gender-wise All India compiled data on distribution (per thousand) of persons of age group of 5 years and above by literacy rate and by their social groups such as scheduled caste (SC), scheduled tribe (ST), other backwards classes (OBC) and other castes, during the period of 2005 to 2012. The dataset has been compiled from Statement No. 3.12 of 68th report of NSS
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Dataset - NSS Round Nos. 61, 66 and 68 - Education and Employment: Year- and Region- wise All India Distribution of Persons of age group 5 years and above by Literacy Rate and by Gender and Social Group
NSS Round Nos. 61, 66 and 68 - Education and Employment: Year- and Region- wise All India Distribution of Persons of age group 5 years and above by Literacy Rate and by Gender and Social Group
The dataset contains Year-, region- and gender-wise All India compiled data on distribution (per thousand) of persons of age group of 5 years and above by literacy rate and by their social groups such as scheduled caste (SC), scheduled tribe (ST), other backwards classes (OBC) and other castes, during the period of 2005 to 2012. The dataset has been compiled from Statement No. 3.12 of 68th report of NSS
Rows: 135
Columns: 11
Time period: 2005, 2010, 2012
Last Updated: 21 November 2025
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year
period
state
region
nss_round
category
social_group
gender
value
unit
note
2012
July, 2011 to June, 2012
All India
Rural + Urban
68
Distribution of Persons of Age Group 5 years and above by Literacy Rate
All (including not reported)
Person
741
value in absolute number per thousand
2012
July, 2011 to June, 2012
All India
Rural + Urban
68
Distribution of Persons of Age Group 5 years and above by Literacy Rate
OBC
Female
642
value in absolute number per thousand
2012
July, 2011 to June, 2012
All India
Rural
68
Distribution of Persons of Age Group 5 years and above by Literacy Rate
All (including not reported)
Person
694
value in absolute number per thousand
2012
July, 2011 to June, 2012
All India
Rural
68
Distribution of Persons of Age Group 5 years and above by Literacy Rate
Others
Person
781
value in absolute number per thousand
2012
July, 2011 to June, 2012
All India
Rural
68
Distribution of Persons of Age Group 5 years and above by Literacy Rate
SC
Person
643
value in absolute number per thousand
2012
July, 2011 to June, 2012
All India
Rural
68
Distribution of Persons of Age Group 5 years and above by Literacy Rate
ST
Person
627
value in absolute number per thousand
2012
July, 2011 to June, 2012
All India
Rural + Urban
68
Distribution of Persons of Age Group 5 years and above by Literacy Rate
ST
Male
733
value in absolute number per thousand
2012
July, 2011 to June, 2012
All India
Rural + Urban
68
Distribution of Persons of Age Group 5 years and above by Literacy Rate
SC
Male
763
value in absolute number per thousand
2012
July, 2011 to June, 2012
All India
Rural + Urban
68
Distribution of Persons of Age Group 5 years and above by Literacy Rate
OBC
Male
809
value in absolute number per thousand
2012
July, 2011 to June, 2012
All India
Rural + Urban
68
Distribution of Persons of Age Group 5 years and above by Literacy Rate
The calendar year to which the survey data pertains.
period
String
3
135
The survey reference period covered by the data, expressed as a date range.
state
String
1
135
The state or national-level entity the data pertains to.
region
String
3
135
The geographic sector the data pertains to, such as rural, urban, or their combination.
nss_round
Int64
3
135
The National Sample Survey (NSS) round number during which the data was collected.
category
String
1
135
The statistical indicator measured, describing the distribution of persons aged 5 years and above by literacy rate.
social_group
String
5
135
The social group classification of the population, such as Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, OBC, or Others.
gender
String
3
135
The gender of the population measured, whether persons (all), male, or female.
value
Int64
121
135
The measured literacy-related value, expressed as an absolute number per thousand persons.
unit
String
1
135
The unit of measurement applied to the value, given as an absolute number per thousand.
note
String
1
0
Supplementary remarks or footnotes associated with the data record.
Citation
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. (2026). NSS Round Nos. 61, 66 and 68 - Education and Employment: Year- and Region- wise All India Distribution of Persons of age group 5 years and above by Literacy Rate and by Gender and Social Group [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/1139
