The article only discusses planning example how to measure the Community Literacy Develompnet Index (CLDI) and Community Literacy Index (CLI) so there are no research results. Aspects that affect people's reading ability also determine the literacy development of Indonesian society. Scientific studies need to be carried out periodically to determine program development policies and indicators of success. The formulation of the measurement of the CLDI and the CLI needs to be carried out in all districts/cities and provinces in Indonesia. The purpose of CLDI research is to find out the