| 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 | 1711733 | 119380 | 6.97% | 106731 | 6.24% | 246507 | 14.4% | 335330 | 19.59% | 427010 | 24.95% | 249635 | 14.58% | 183913 | 10.74% | 43217 | 2.52% |
| Meenachil (001) | 383096 | 30191 | 7.88% | 25521 | 6.66% | 57083 | 14.9% | 74358 | 19.41% | 84681 | 22.1% | 56916 | 14.86% | 44002 | 11.49% | 10340 | 2.7% |
| Vaikom (002) | 291246 | 21649 | 7.43% | 20269 | 6.96% | 40075 | 13.76% | 51343 | 17.63% | 77504 | 26.61% | 43511 | 14.94% | 29075 | 9.98% | 7819 | 2.68% |
| Kottayam (003) | 473260 | 28507 | 6.02% | 28137 | 5.95% | 65388 | 13.82% | 89638 | 18.94% | 122798 | 25.95% | 70591 | 14.92% | 55556 | 11.74% | 12643 | 2.67% |
| Changanassery (004) | 300311 | 18809 | 6.26% | 16840 | 5.61% | 44155 | 14.7% | 62788 | 20.91% | 78037 | 25.99% | 42883 | 14.28% | 29640 | 9.87% | 7158 | 2.38% |
| Kanjirappally (005) | 263820 | 20224 | 7.67% | 15964 | 6.05% | 39806 | 15.09% | 57203 | 21.68% | 63990 | 24.26% | 35734 | 13.54% | 25640 | 9.72% | 5257 | 1.99% |