UDISE+ Official Data · Chennai (Ext. Gcc) ·  #21 in Tamil Nadu · #113 in India

Chennai (Ext. Gcc) District
School Education Report

Infrastructure, teachers, and enrollment data for 2,248 schools in Chennai (Ext. Gcc) — sourced from the Government of India's official UDISE+ portal.

2.2KTotal Schools
11.3 LStudents Enrolled
47.3KTeachers
23.9:1Pupil–Teacher Ratio
UDISE+Official Source
⚡96.6%
Electricity
Good
🌐94%
Internet
Good
🚻93%
Girls Toilets
Good
💧96.4%
Drinking Water
Good
📚94.4%
Library
Good
District Education RatingUDISE+ Latest Data · Methodology v1.0
89.2out of 100A+

#21 of 20 in Tamil Nadu
#113 of 782 nationally

Infrastructure
92.7A+
Digital Readiness
93.7A+
Learning Resources
85.2A+
Teacher Quality
79.4A
Inclusivity
93A+
Infrastructure

School Infrastructure Overview

⚡
96.6%
Electricity Available
Good
National: 91.9%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 99.6%
🌐
94%
Internet Connectivity
Good
National: 63.5%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 84.9%
🚻
93%
Functional Girls Toilets
Good
National: 92.4%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 92.6%
🚹
90.4%
Functional Boys Toilets
Good
National: 89.7%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 87.8%
💧
96.4%
Safe Drinking Water
Good
National: 98.1%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 98.9%
📚
94.4%
Library Available
Good
National: 83.8%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 96.4%
🏃
76%
Playground Available
Good
National: 74.2%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 81.9%
💻
93.2%
Computers Available
Good
National: 62.3%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 92.1%
♿
90%
CWSN-Friendly Facilities
Good
National: 83.2%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 95.2%
Teacher Profile

Teacher Quality & Strength

47,306
Total Teachers
88.3%
Female Teachers
89.3%
Regular (Permanent)
🎓
55.5%
Trained Teachers
Needs Work
National: 38.1%
📖
96.8%
Graduate & Above
Good
National: 87.3%
👩‍🏫
88.3%
Female Teachers
Good
National: 54.2%
✅
89.3%
Regular (Permanent) Teachers
Good
National: 83.7%
Enrollment

Student Enrollment Breakdown

👥
11,32,013
Total Students
👧
5,57,359
Girls Enrolled
👦
5,74,654
Boys Enrolled
👧 Girls — 49.2%Boys — 50.8% 👦

National girls enrollment: 48.3%  · Tamil Nadu: 48.9%

1%
Rural Schools
26 schools
23%
Govt Schools
511 schools
59%
Private Schools
1,326 schools
Benchmarking

Chennai (Ext. Gcc) vs State & National

Electricity
96.6% Chennai (Ext. Gcc)99.6% Tamil Nadu91.9% India
Internet
94% Chennai (Ext. Gcc)84.9% Tamil Nadu63.5% India
Girls Toilets
93% Chennai (Ext. Gcc)92.6% Tamil Nadu92.4% India
Library
94.4% Chennai (Ext. Gcc)96.4% Tamil Nadu83.8% India
Trained Teachers
55.5% Chennai (Ext. Gcc)55.5% Tamil Nadu38.1% India
Drinking Water
96.4% Chennai (Ext. Gcc)98.9% Tamil Nadu98.1% 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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