| 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 | 27232419 | 3099591 | 11.38% | 2150300 | 7.9% | 4601845 | 16.9% | 5373133 | 19.73% | 6269183 | 23.02% | 3099132 | 11.38% | 2114172 | 7.76% | 524867 | 1.93% |
| District Total | 1121976 | 190155 | 16.95% | 102421 | 9.13% | 239047 | 21.31% | 200630 | 17.88% | 207093 | 18.46% | 106134 | 9.46% | 62152 | 5.54% | 14344 | 1.28% |
| Kasaragod (001) | 611507 | 105861 | 17.31% | 55742 | 9.12% | 138506 | 22.65% | 112644 | 18.42% | 109446 | 17.9% | 50833 | 8.31% | 31757 | 5.19% | 6718 | 1.1% |
| Hosdurg (002) | 510469 | 84294 | 16.51% | 46679 | 9.14% | 100541 | 19.7% | 87986 | 17.24% | 97647 | 19.13% | 55301 | 10.83% | 30395 | 5.95% | 7626 | 1.49% |