UDISE+ Official Data · Pondicherry ·  #2 in Puducherry · #43 in India

Pondicherry District
School Education Report

Infrastructure, teachers, and enrollment data for 520 schools in Pondicherry — sourced from the Government of India's official UDISE+ portal.

520Total Schools
1.8 LStudents Enrolled
10.1KTeachers
18.2:1Pupil–Teacher Ratio
UDISE+Official Source
⚡100%
Electricity
Good
🌐99.4%
Internet
Good
🚻95.8%
Girls Toilets
Good
💧99.6%
Drinking Water
Good
📚100%
Library
Good
District Education RatingUDISE+ Latest Data · Methodology v1.0
91.6out of 100A+

#2 of 4 in Puducherry
#43 of 782 nationally

Infrastructure
96.5A+
Digital Readiness
99.4A+
Learning Resources
90.6A+
Teacher Quality
85.6A+
Inclusivity
84.2A
Infrastructure

School Infrastructure Overview

⚡
100%
Electricity Available
Good
National: 91.9%  ·  Puducherry: 100%
🌐
99.4%
Internet Connectivity
Good
National: 63.5%  ·  Puducherry: 99.6%
🚻
95.8%
Functional Girls Toilets
Good
National: 92.4%  ·  Puducherry: 96.5%
🚹
94.4%
Functional Boys Toilets
Good
National: 89.7%  ·  Puducherry: 94.9%
💧
99.6%
Safe Drinking Water
Good
National: 98.1%  ·  Puducherry: 99.5%
📚
100%
Library Available
Good
National: 83.8%  ·  Puducherry: 100%
🏃
81.2%
Playground Available
Good
National: 74.2%  ·  Puducherry: 81.7%
💻
99.4%
Computers Available
Good
National: 62.3%  ·  Puducherry: 99.5%
♿
74%
CWSN-Friendly Facilities
Good
National: 83.2%  ·  Puducherry: 74.6%
Teacher Profile

Teacher Quality & Strength

10,105
Total Teachers
78.2%
Female Teachers
92.9%
Regular (Permanent)
🎓
64.9%
Trained Teachers
Needs Work
National: 38.1%
📖
93.9%
Graduate & Above
Good
National: 87.3%
👩‍🏫
78.2%
Female Teachers
Good
National: 54.2%
✅
92.9%
Regular (Permanent) Teachers
Good
National: 83.7%
Enrollment

Student Enrollment Breakdown

👥
1,84,043
Total Students
👧
90,039
Girls Enrolled
👦
94,004
Boys Enrolled
👧 Girls — 48.9%Boys — 51.1% 👦

National girls enrollment: 48.3%  · Puducherry: 49%

55%
Rural Schools
287 schools
52%
Govt Schools
270 schools
43%
Private Schools
221 schools
Benchmarking

Pondicherry vs State & National

Electricity
100% Pondicherry100% Puducherry91.9% India
Internet
99.4% Pondicherry99.6% Puducherry63.5% India
Girls Toilets
95.8% Pondicherry96.5% Puducherry92.4% India
Library
100% Pondicherry100% Puducherry83.8% India
Trained Teachers
64.9% Pondicherry63.5% Puducherry38.1% India
Drinking Water
99.6% Pondicherry99.5% Puducherry98.1% India

▌ Vertical line = National average

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Data Source & Disclaimer: All data sourced from the UDISE+ Data Sharing Portal, Ministry of Education, Government of India — available in the public domain. Mahadev Maitri Foundation ("MMF") has re-presented this data solely for public awareness and educational purposes and claims no ownership thereof. MMF makes no representation or warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness, or currency of information herein. All reasonable efforts have been made to ensure accuracy. MMF shall not be liable for any loss, damage, or consequence — direct or indirect — arising from reliance on or misinterpretation of this data. Verify all statistics at udiseplus.gov.in.

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