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Tamil Nadu Literacy Rate
| S.No. | District Name | Population |
Literates |
Literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kanyakumari | 1,870,374 |
1,548,738 |
91.75% |
| 2. | Chennai | 4,646,732 |
3,776,276 |
90.18% |
| 3. | Thoothukudi | 1,750,176 |
1,349,697 |
86.16% |
| 4. | The Nilgiris | 735,394 |
569,647 |
85.20% |
| 5. | Kanchipuram | 3,998,252 |
3,013,382 |
84.49% |
| 6. | Tiruvallur | 3,728,104 |
2,791,721 |
84.03% |
| 7. | Coimbatore | 3,458,045 |
2,635,907 |
83.98% |
| 8. | Nagapattinam | 1,616,450 |
1,213,008 |
83.59% |
| 9. | Madurai | 3,038,252 |
2,273,430 |
83.45% |
| 10. | Tiruchirappalli | 2,722,290 |
2,038,981 |
83.23% |
| 11. | Tiruvarur | 1,264,277 |
946,471 |
82.86% |
| 12. | Thanjavur | 2,405,890 |
1,790,998 |
82.64% |
| 13. | Tirunelveli | 3,077,233 |
2,273,457 |
82.50% |
| 14. | Ramanathapuram | 1,353,445 |
978,946 |
80.72% |
| 15. | Virudhunagar | 1,942,288 |
1,398,788 |
80.15% |
| 16. | Sivaganga | 1,339,101 |
959,744 |
79.85% |
| 17. | Vellore | 3,936,331 |
2,773,928 |
79.17% |
| 18. | Tirupur | 2,479,052 |
1,760,566 |
78.68% |
| 19. | Cuddalore | 2,605,914 |
1,815,281 |
78.04% |
| 20. | Theni | 1,245,899 |
870,080 |
77.26% |
| 21. | Pudukkottai | 1,618,345 |
1,110,545 |
77.19% |
| 22. | Dindigul | 2,159,775 |
1,481,834 |
76.26% |
| 23. | Karur | 1,064,493 |
727,044 |
75.60% |
| 24. | Namakkal | 1,726,601 |
1,176,131 |
74.63% |
| 25. | Perambalur | 565,223 |
375,823 |
74.32% |
| 26. | Tiruvannamalai | 2,464,875 |
1,626,813 |
74.21% |
| 27. | Salem | 3,482,056 |
2,285,562 |
72.86% |
| 28. | Erode | 2,251,744 |
1,492,662 |
72.58% |
| 29. | Viluppuram | 3,458,873 |
2,195,776 |
71.88% |
| 30. | Krishnagiri | 1,879,809 |
1,187,958 |
71.46% |
| 31. | Ariyalur | 754,894 |
480,604 |
71.34% |
| 32. | Dharmapuri | 1,506,843 |
917,709 |
68.54% |
Literacy rate in Tamil Nadu |
80.09% | |||