| 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 | 1225450 | 295969 | 24.15% | 116244 | 9.49% | 275428 | 22.48% | 205103 | 16.74% | 141444 | 11.54% | 83078 | 6.78% | 85050 | 6.94% | 23132 | 1.89% |
| Rajapalayam (001) | 166616 | 34781 | 20.87% | 14163 | 8.5% | 39523 | 23.72% | 30298 | 18.18% | 20084 | 12.05% | 12143 | 7.29% | 12631 | 7.58% | 2993 | 1.8% |
| Srivilliputhur (002) | 146368 | 39545 | 27.02% | 14862 | 10.15% | 29317 | 20.03% | 22445 | 15.33% | 16456 | 11.24% | 9956 | 6.8% | 10633 | 7.26% | 3154 | 2.15% |
| Sivakasi (003) | 283789 | 66938 | 23.59% | 27077 | 9.54% | 62520 | 22.03% | 46681 | 16.45% | 33652 | 11.86% | 19699 | 6.94% | 21586 | 7.61% | 5636 | 1.99% |
| Virudhunagar (004) | 159654 | 39040 | 24.45% | 14029 | 8.79% | 31779 | 19.9% | 26862 | 16.83% | 20121 | 12.6% | 11260 | 7.05% | 12267 | 7.68% | 4296 | 2.69% |
| Kariapatti (005) | 74291 | 20344 | 27.38% | 7099 | 9.56% | 17799 | 23.96% | 12466 | 16.78% | 7716 | 10.39% | 4694 | 6.32% | 3445 | 4.64% | 728 | 0.98% |
| Tiruchuli (006) | 108207 | 29408 | 27.18% | 9524 | 8.8% | 27265 | 25.2% | 18781 | 17.36% | 11649 | 10.77% | 6356 | 5.87% | 4065 | 3.76% | 1159 | 1.07% |
| Aruppukkottai (007) | 149981 | 31755 | 21.17% | 16893 | 11.26% | 35541 | 23.7% | 24811 | 16.54% | 16558 | 11.04% | 10165 | 6.78% | 11597 | 7.73% | 2659 | 1.77% |
| Sattur (008) | 136544 | 34158 | 25.02% | 12597 | 9.23% | 31684 | 23.2% | 22759 | 16.67% | 15208 | 11.14% | 8805 | 6.45% | 8826 | 6.46% | 2507 | 1.84% |