Average literacy rate of Purba Medinipur (East Midnapore) district is 87.66 percent.

Male literacy rate in Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal is 93.14 percent.

Female literacy rate in Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal is 81.81 percent.

Total literates in Purba Medinipur district are 3,969,750 people.

Male literates in Purba Medinipur district are 2,178,611.

Female literates in Purba Medinipur district are 1,791,139.

* All datas as per provisional data of population census 2011.