• Monika
• Dr. Kuldeep Singh

Literacy is one of the major components of social change in society. The trends and pattern of literacy in our country are highly influenced by a number of factors. So, there are huge variations in spatio-temporal distribution of literacy in India. This research paper attempts an effort to show the distribution of literacy states wise. The study is based on secondary source of data. The calculations of data are computed by census 2011. The mapping was done through GIS Arc 9.3. The present study is recorded that about one third persons in India are illiterate. The study also provides some suggestions for improving standard of literacy.

Literacy Rate, Educational Attainment, Spatio-temporal Variation.

"Spatio-temporal Variations in Literacy Rate: A States-wise study in India", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 6, page no.1504-1514, June 2020, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2006552.pdf

"Spatio-temporal Variations in Literacy Rate: A States-wise study in India", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 6, page no. pp1504-1514, June 2020, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2006552.pdf