Research scholar, Department of Anthropology, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan
Online published on 19 August, 2014.
The present paper examined that the there is a tendency of low literacy rate among the tribal boys. The main objective of this paper is to find out the reason behind that situation. The whole study will try to give some information on the literacy development in those villages of Birbhum district in West Bengal. Observation & Interview technique has been used for primary data collection from the field. The present study revealed the reason behind low literacy rate among the tribal boys in Dhultikuri & Bondanga & Padmabatipur in Birbhum. This situation also gave a deep impact on character development of rural people specially in socio-economic sector. My sole aim is to find out the real situation & how to motivate the boys towards literacy, which will help them in development of their character & finally changing the proper scenario of their villages & this changing scenario will also help in National development.
Low Literacy, rural development, socio-economic sector, character development
