| 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 | 38183242 | 12041709 | 31.54% | 4336902 | 11.36% | 8460215 | 22.16% | 4556956 | 11.93% | 4688189 | 12.28% | 2384924 | 6.25% | 1377125 | 3.61% | 337205 | 0.88% |
| District Total | 1344863 | 406136 | 30.2% | 163864 | 12.18% | 278212 | 20.69% | 158597 | 11.79% | 173959 | 12.94% | 100846 | 7.5% | 46792 | 3.48% | 16457 | 1.22% |
| Molakalmuru (001) | 129858 | 54703 | 42.13% | 14511 | 11.17% | 26089 | 20.09% | 14848 | 11.43% | 10476 | 8.07% | 5272 | 4.06% | 2471 | 1.9% | 1488 | 1.15% |
| Challakere (002) | 310530 | 111527 | 35.92% | 37500 | 12.08% | 63578 | 20.47% | 29520 | 9.51% | 34623 | 11.15% | 21889 | 7.05% | 9285 | 2.99% | 2608 | 0.84% |
| Chitradurga (003) | 270138 | 66569 | 24.64% | 33225 | 12.3% | 62025 | 22.96% | 34713 | 12.85% | 38251 | 14.16% | 21493 | 7.96% | 10404 | 3.85% | 3458 | 1.28% |
| Holalkere (004) | 192847 | 46815 | 24.28% | 23653 | 12.27% | 41916 | 21.74% | 23256 | 12.06% | 28048 | 14.54% | 17737 | 9.2% | 8309 | 4.31% | 3113 | 1.61% |
| Hosdurga (005) | 213725 | 64206 | 30.04% | 32504 | 15.21% | 36875 | 17.25% | 23275 | 10.89% | 29349 | 13.73% | 16381 | 7.66% | 7545 | 3.53% | 3590 | 1.68% |
| Hiriyur (006) | 227765 | 62316 | 27.36% | 22471 | 9.87% | 47729 | 20.96% | 32985 | 14.48% | 33212 | 14.58% | 18074 | 7.94% | 8778 | 3.85% | 2200 | 0.97% |