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According to literacy rate by religion, 2001 what percent of the population is literate?

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65%
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100%
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95%
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80%
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The correct option is A 65%
Literacy rates point to demographic shifts in the years to come. The 2001 Census showed Jains, with a literacy rate of 94.1%, the most educated. They were followed by Christians at 80.3%, Buddhists at 72.7%, Sikhs at 69.4%, Hindus at 65.1% and Muslims at 59.1%.

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