UDISE+ Official Data · Tirunelveli ·  #32 in Tamil Nadu · #167 in India

Tirunelveli District
School Education Report

Infrastructure, teachers, and enrollment data for 1,500 schools in Tirunelveli — sourced from the Government of India's official UDISE+ portal.

1.5KTotal Schools
3.0 LStudents Enrolled
13.7KTeachers
21.7:1Pupil–Teacher Ratio
UDISE+Official Source
⚡99.7%
Electricity
Good
🌐74.5%
Internet
Good
🚻96.3%
Girls Toilets
Good
💧99.5%
Drinking Water
Good
📚95%
Library
Good
District Education RatingUDISE+ Latest Data · Methodology v1.0
87.6out of 100A+

#32 of 20 in Tamil Nadu
#167 of 782 nationally

Infrastructure
96.3A+
Digital Readiness
73.1B+
Learning Resources
92.7A+
Teacher Quality
79.2A
Inclusivity
96A+
Infrastructure

School Infrastructure Overview

⚡
99.7%
Electricity Available
Good
National: 91.9%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 99.6%
🌐
74.5%
Internet Connectivity
Good
National: 63.5%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 84.9%
🚻
96.3%
Functional Girls Toilets
Good
National: 92.4%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 92.6%
🚹
92.5%
Functional Boys Toilets
Good
National: 89.7%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 87.8%
💧
99.5%
Safe Drinking Water
Good
National: 98.1%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 98.9%
📚
95%
Library Available
Good
National: 83.8%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 96.4%
🏃
90.3%
Playground Available
Good
National: 74.2%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 81.9%
💻
70.9%
Computers Available
Good
National: 62.3%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 92.1%
♿
93.5%
CWSN-Friendly Facilities
Good
National: 83.2%  ·  Tamil Nadu: 95.2%
Teacher Profile

Teacher Quality & Strength

13,651
Total Teachers
81.4%
Female Teachers
93%
Regular (Permanent)
🎓
51.8%
Trained Teachers
Needs Work
National: 38.1%
📖
93.6%
Graduate & Above
Good
National: 87.3%
👩‍🏫
81.4%
Female Teachers
Good
National: 54.2%
✅
93%
Regular (Permanent) Teachers
Good
National: 83.7%
Enrollment

Student Enrollment Breakdown

👥
2,95,705
Total Students
👧
1,47,011
Girls Enrolled
👦
1,48,694
Boys Enrolled
👧 Girls — 49.7%Boys — 50.3% 👦

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

60%
Rural Schools
905 schools
32%
Govt Schools
480 schools
20%
Private Schools
298 schools
Benchmarking

Tirunelveli vs State & National

Electricity
99.7% Tirunelveli99.6% Tamil Nadu91.9% India
Internet
74.5% Tirunelveli84.9% Tamil Nadu63.5% India
Girls Toilets
96.3% Tirunelveli92.6% Tamil Nadu92.4% India
Library
95% Tirunelveli96.4% Tamil Nadu83.8% India
Trained Teachers
51.8% Tirunelveli55.5% Tamil Nadu38.1% India
Drinking Water
99.5% Tirunelveli98.9% 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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