| Tehsil Name | Total Population | 1 = No. of Illiterates | % 1 = Illiterates | 2 = No. of Literates but below primary | % 2 = Literates but below primary | 3 = No. of Primary | % 3 = Primary | 4 = No. of Middle | % 4 = Middle | 5 = No. of Secondary | % 5 = Secondary | 6 = No. of Higher Secondary | % 6 = Higher Secondary | 7 = No. of Graduate or Higher | % 7 = Graduate or Higher | 8 = No. of Other (Specify) | % 8 = Other (Specify) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All India | 886692406 | 316795697 | 35.73% | 123835207 | 13.97% | 157572788 | 17.77% | 119909955 | 13.52% | 85021861 | 9.59% | 48018733 | 5.42% | 30589123 | 3.45% | 4744685 | 0.54% |
| State Total | 51674829 | 22853273 | 44.23% | 8374921 | 16.21% | 7851387 | 15.19% | 5293774 | 10.24% | 3678965 | 7.12% | 2333938 | 4.52% | 1157731 | 2.24% | 128518 | 0.25% |
| District Total | 612029 | 242699 | 39.65% | 99806 | 16.31% | 98766 | 16.14% | 77126 | 12.6% | 44282 | 7.24% | 29459 | 4.81% | 17754 | 2.9% | 2132 | 0.35% |
| Kotma (001) | 58556 | 22092 | 37.73% | 9562 | 16.33% | 10364 | 17.7% | 8208 | 14.02% | 4719 | 8.06% | 2488 | 4.25% | 1088 | 1.86% | 33 | 0.06% |
| Anuppur (002) | 256347 | 91849 | 35.83% | 40709 | 15.88% | 40703 | 15.88% | 32926 | 12.84% | 21712 | 8.47% | 16188 | 6.31% | 10982 | 4.28% | 1278 | 0.5% |
| Jaithari (003) | 85427 | 37831 | 44.28% | 12810 | 15% | 12733 | 14.91% | 11176 | 13.08% | 5059 | 5.92% | 3523 | 4.12% | 2108 | 2.47% | 187 | 0.22% |
| Pushparajgarh (004) | 211699 | 90927 | 42.95% | 36725 | 17.35% | 34966 | 16.52% | 24816 | 11.72% | 12792 | 6.04% | 7260 | 3.43% | 3576 | 1.69% | 634 | 0.3% |