| 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 | 935242 | 248734 | 26.6% | 85184 | 9.11% | 161490 | 17.27% | 150850 | 16.13% | 131646 | 14.08% | 64811 | 6.93% | 78858 | 8.43% | 13664 | 1.46% |
| Mettupalayam (001) | 129261 | 41254 | 31.92% | 7324 | 5.67% | 18403 | 14.24% | 22278 | 17.23% | 19335 | 14.96% | 8178 | 6.33% | 10385 | 8.03% | 2099 | 1.62% |
| Sulur (002) | 168862 | 22616 | 13.39% | 31874 | 18.88% | 34614 | 20.5% | 26418 | 15.64% | 24115 | 14.28% | 12116 | 7.18% | 13991 | 8.29% | 3118 | 1.85% |
| Coimbatore North (003) | 209237 | 59793 | 28.58% | 14070 | 6.72% | 32247 | 15.41% | 33499 | 16.01% | 30798 | 14.72% | 14781 | 7.06% | 20650 | 9.87% | 3399 | 1.62% |
| Coimbatore South (004) | 105315 | 27195 | 25.82% | 8799 | 8.35% | 15873 | 15.07% | 18167 | 17.25% | 16426 | 15.6% | 7737 | 7.35% | 9989 | 9.48% | 1129 | 1.07% |
| Pollachi (005) | 322567 | 97876 | 30.34% | 23117 | 7.17% | 60353 | 18.71% | 50488 | 15.65% | 40972 | 12.7% | 21999 | 6.82% | 23843 | 7.39% | 3919 | 1.21% |