UDISE+ Official Data · The Nilgiris ·  #30 in Tamil Nadu · #164 in India

The Nilgiris District
School Education Report

Infrastructure, teachers, and enrollment data for 674 schools in The Nilgiris — sourced from the Government of India's official UDISE+ portal.

674Total Schools
96.7KStudents Enrolled
5.5KTeachers
17.4:1Pupil–Teacher Ratio
UDISE+Official Source
⚡98.7%
Electricity
Good
🌐74.2%
Internet
Good
🚻91.2%
Girls Toilets
Good
💧99.4%
Drinking Water
Good
📚91.1%
Library
Good
District Education RatingUDISE+ Latest Data · Methodology v1.0
87.7out of 100A+

#30 of 20 in Tamil Nadu
#164 of 782 nationally

Infrastructure
93.1A+
Digital Readiness
80.2A
Learning Resources
83.9A
Teacher Quality
83.2A
Inclusivity
95.6A+
Infrastructure

School Infrastructure Overview

⚡
98.7%
Electricity Available
Good
National: 91.9%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 99.6%
🌐
74.2%
Internet Connectivity
Good
National: 63.5%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 84.9%
🚻
91.2%
Functional Girls Toilets
Good
National: 92.4%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 92.6%
🚹
91.1%
Functional Boys Toilets
Good
National: 89.7%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 87.8%
💧
99.4%
Safe Drinking Water
Good
National: 98.1%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 98.9%
📚
91.1%
Library Available
Good
National: 83.8%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 96.4%
🏃
76.7%
Playground Available
Good
National: 74.2%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 81.9%
💻
89.3%
Computers Available
Good
National: 62.3%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 92.1%
♿
93.2%
CWSN-Friendly Facilities
Good
National: 83.2%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 95.2%
Teacher Profile

Teacher Quality & Strength

5,542
Total Teachers
75.6%
Female Teachers
86.3%
Regular (Permanent)
🎓
56.5%
Trained Teachers
Needs Work
National: 38.1%
📖
95.6%
Graduate & Above
Good
National: 87.3%
👩‍🏫
75.6%
Female Teachers
Good
National: 54.2%
✅
86.3%
Regular (Permanent) Teachers
Good
National: 83.7%
Enrollment

Student Enrollment Breakdown

👥
96,695
Total Students
👧
47,985
Girls Enrolled
👦
48,710
Boys Enrolled
👧 Girls — 49.6%Boys — 50.4% 👦

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

59%
Rural Schools
398 schools
60%
Govt Schools
407 schools
20%
Private Schools
138 schools
Benchmarking

The Nilgiris vs State & National

Electricity
98.7% The Nilgiris99.6% Tamil Nadu91.9% India
Internet
74.2% The Nilgiris84.9% Tamil Nadu63.5% India
Girls Toilets
91.2% The Nilgiris92.6% Tamil Nadu92.4% India
Library
91.1% The Nilgiris96.4% Tamil Nadu83.8% India
Trained Teachers
56.5% The Nilgiris55.5% Tamil Nadu38.1% India
Drinking Water
99.4% The Nilgiris98.9% 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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