| 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 | 39644183 | 10461562 | 26.39% | 3330208 | 8.4% | 7470404 | 18.84% | 6693655 | 16.88% | 5586909 | 14.09% | 2848172 | 7.18% | 2618641 | 6.61% | 631390 | 1.59% |
| District Total | 1712393 | 432369 | 25.25% | 95063 | 5.55% | 287250 | 16.77% | 303377 | 17.72% | 294601 | 17.2% | 132207 | 7.72% | 139183 | 8.13% | 28329 | 1.65% |
| Sriperumbudur (001) | 288535 | 62377 | 21.62% | 14690 | 5.09% | 50596 | 17.54% | 55482 | 19.23% | 54958 | 19.05% | 23450 | 8.13% | 22130 | 7.67% | 4852 | 1.68% |
| Tambaram (002) | 24105 | 4769 | 19.78% | 1743 | 7.23% | 3247 | 13.47% | 4390 | 18.21% | 4365 | 18.11% | 2194 | 9.1% | 3069 | 12.73% | 328 | 1.36% |
| Alandur (003) | 41861 | 7822 | 18.69% | 1850 | 4.42% | 5984 | 14.29% | 6941 | 16.58% | 7611 | 18.18% | 3756 | 8.97% | 7111 | 16.99% | 786 | 1.88% |
| Sholinganallur (004) | 110963 | 20036 | 18.06% | 4727 | 4.26% | 16385 | 14.77% | 18899 | 17.03% | 18872 | 17.01% | 8979 | 8.09% | 20937 | 18.87% | 2121 | 1.91% |
| Chengalpattu (005) | 313172 | 67222 | 21.46% | 22184 | 7.08% | 52268 | 16.69% | 59911 | 19.13% | 53341 | 17.03% | 26059 | 8.32% | 26786 | 8.55% | 5401 | 1.72% |
| Kancheepuram (006) | 283959 | 76375 | 26.9% | 15547 | 5.48% | 53070 | 18.69% | 49118 | 17.3% | 44378 | 15.63% | 20796 | 7.32% | 19817 | 6.98% | 4858 | 1.71% |
| Uthiramerur (007) | 119666 | 36986 | 30.91% | 6538 | 5.46% | 19908 | 16.64% | 19863 | 16.6% | 19687 | 16.45% | 8776 | 7.33% | 6503 | 5.43% | 1405 | 1.17% |
| Tirukalukundram (008) | 141016 | 37910 | 26.88% | 8493 | 6.02% | 21961 | 15.57% | 24252 | 17.2% | 23508 | 16.67% | 9802 | 6.95% | 10732 | 7.61% | 4358 | 3.09% |
| Maduranthakam (009) | 217398 | 65900 | 30.31% | 10791 | 4.96% | 35294 | 16.23% | 36361 | 16.73% | 38315 | 17.62% | 16167 | 7.44% | 12089 | 5.56% | 2478 | 1.14% |
| Cheyyur (010) | 171718 | 52972 | 30.85% | 8500 | 4.95% | 28537 | 16.62% | 28160 | 16.4% | 29566 | 17.22% | 12228 | 7.12% | 10009 | 5.83% | 1742 | 1.01% |