TABLE:-  30 POPULATION 6 YEARS OF AGE AND OVER LITERACY STATUS, SEX AND AGE GROUPS
                     
AREA & AGE LITERACY STATUS
GROUPS TOTAL LITERATE ILLITERATE NOT STATED
    TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE
NEPAL                    
                     
All Ages 15145071 5958748 4073246 1885502 9073370 3402273 5671097 112953 47098 65855
6 Years 571258 192271 114589 77682 367706 171243 196463 11281 5513 5768
7 Years 552009 251496 150022 101474 294204 125988 168216 6309 2857 3452
8 Years 569938 288331 177657 110674 276730 113563 163167 4877 2156 2721
9 Years 476777 275805 165798 110007 197601 73291 124310 3371 1409 1962
10 Years 576228 343549 215416 128133 229462 84477 144985 3217 1345 1872
11 Years 396070 269825 165856 103969 124619 40487 84132 1626 597 1029
12 Years 549825 339047 215035 124012 208367 72778 135589 2411 943 1468
13 Years 402263 262500 163392 99108 138117 42857 95260 1646 578 1068
14 Years 402900 249994 157062 92932 151249 48401 102848 1657 579 1078
15 Years 400424 229654 146220 83434 168726 56572 112154 2044 789 1255
16-19 Years 1392103 746305 478751 267554 638582 193036 445546 7216 2667 4549
20-24 Years 1586763 690841 466935 223906 886124 258826 627298 9798 3518 6280
25-29 Years 1374409 479237 352375 126862 885667 292103 593564 9505 3790 5715
30-34 Years 1154301 355481 272568 82913 790720 276433 514287 8100 3338 4762
35-39 Years 1027247 289312 232418 56894 730398 280620 449778 7537 3191 4346
40-44 Years 842719 201474 167755 33719 634810 239537 395273 6435 2700 3735
45-49 Years 734162 157981 135687 22294 570497 236220 334277 5684 2455 3229
50-54 Years 598484 107712 94217 13495 485789 211019 274770 4983 2210 2773
55-59 Years 465957 79648 70747 8901 382383 177452 204931 3926 1841 2085
60-64 Years 431645 57972 51259 6713 369430 162474 206956 4243 1746 2497
65+   Years 639589 90313 79487 10826 542189 244896 297293 7087 2876 4211