As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Mahagama CD Block was 87,627 (55.66% of the population over 6 years) out of which 54,515 (62%) were males and 33,112 (38%) were females [REF].
As per 2011 census, literacy in Godda district was 57.40 [REF].Literacy in Jharkhand (for population over 7 years) was 66.41% in 2011 [REF].Literacy in India in 2011 was 74.04% [REF].