Educational Infrastructure in Meghalaya

 

 

Percentage of Literacy, Male/Female-1991 & 2001:

 

District 1991 2001 2011(P)
Person Male Female Person Male Female Person Male Female
Jaintia Hills 35.32 34.37 36.31 51.9 50.1 53.7 63.26 59.75 66.71
East Khashi Hills 60.04 62.86 57.04 76.1 77.3 74.8 84.70 85.26 84.15
West Khashi Hills 50.52 52.98 47.94 65.1 66.5 63.7 79.30 80.29 78.30
Ri-Bhoi - - - 65.7 68.8 62.4 77.22 78.52 75.85
East Garo Hills 48.38 54.70 41.70 60.6 66.1 54.9 75.51 79.56 71.32
West Garo Hills 39.32 48.93 31.32 50.7 57.0 44.1 66.38 73.31 63.34
South Garo Hills - - - 55.0 61.5 48.0 72.39 76.77 67.72
Meghalaya 49.10 53.12 44.85 62.6 65.4 59.6 75.48 77.17 73.78

Source: Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2010-2011

            Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2008-2009

 

Percentage of Literacy, Rural/Urban-1991 & 2001:

 

District 1991 2001
Person Rural Urban Person Rural Urban
Jaintia Hills 35.32 30.35 81.37 51.9 48.2 89.4
East Khashi Hills 60.04 46.36 83.68 76.1 66.8 87.7
West Khashi Hills 50.52 49.06 71.82 65.1 62.7 82.7
Ri-Bhoi - - - 65.7 65.1 74.4
East Garo Hills 48.38 46.99 68.78 60.6 57.0 81.4
West Garo Hills 39.32 34.34 78.29 50.7 45.8 86.1
South Garo Hills - - - 55.0 52.2 83.8
Meghalaya 49.10 41.05 81.74 62.6 56.3 86.3

Source: Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2010-2011

 

Number of Educational Institutions (2004-05 to 2009-10):

 

Institutions

2007-2008

2008-2009

2009-2010

1.   Pre Primary

711 711 711

2.   Lower Primary class I to V

6618 6618 6618

3.   Upper Primary V to VII

2090 2090 2090

4.   Secondary School Class VIII to XII

676 784 675

5.   Higher Secondary School Class XI to XII

98 98 124

6.   Basic Trading Centre

6 - -

7.   Teachers Training College

3 3 3
8.   Diet / NTS 5 - -
9.   Colleges 56 - -

10. University

1 1 1

    All Institutions

10264 10305 10222

Institutions

2004-2005

2005-2006

2006-2007

1.   Primary and Junior Basic

5851

5851

6351

2.   Middle and Senior Basic

1759

1759

2259

3.   High and Higher Secondary

711

655

774

4.   Basic and Non-Basic training school

7

12

12

5.   Teachers training College

2

3

3

6.   Polytechnic

1

1

1

7.   College for Arts, Science & Commerce

54

54

56

8.   University

1

1

1

      All Institutions

8386

8337

9457

Source: Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2010-2011

            Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2008-2009

 

Number  of Scheduled Tribe & Scheduled Cast Students by type of Institutions (2005-06 to 2009-10):

 

Type of Institutions Students 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010
ST SC ST SC ST SC
1. Pre Primary Boys 76233 573 82153 593 137154 1309
Girls 80484 491 81748 495 134827 1022
Total 156717 1064 163901 1088 271981 2331
2. Lower Primary Class I to IV Boys 168480 1449 165550 1246 185419 2280
Girls 167815 1201 164449 1071 185655 1986
Total 336295 2650 329999 2317 371074 4266
3. Upper Primary Class V to VII Boys 63130 987 69581 961 69894 1273
Girls 75175 915 78464 831 79392 1140
Total 138305 1893 148045 1792 149286 2413
4. Secondary School Class VIII to X Boys 20423 282 30287 538 38114 808
Girls 22825 272 36750 453 44649 684
Total 43248 554 67037 991 82763 1492
5. Higher Secondary School Class XI to XII Boys 4388 71 5423 119 3814 98
Girls 4930 66 6849 93 5710 87
Total 9318 137 12272 212 9524 185
6. Graduate Boys 12255 236 - - - -
Girls 13315 246 - - - -
Total 25570 482 - - - -
7. Post Graduate Boys 598 8 586 12 631 14
Girls 963 5 997 6 1066 8
Total 1534 13 1583 18 1697 22

Type of Institutions

Students

2005-2006

2006-2007

ST

SC

ST

SC

1. Primary / Junior Basic Schools

Boys

181568

1404

20013

1446

Girls

174019

1176

190231

1200

Total

355587

2580

390366

2646

2. Middle / Senior Basic School

Boys

70099

1110

82706

1127

Girls

73067

983

87503

911

Total

143166

2093

170209

2038

3. High / Higher Secondary Schools

Boys

38016

879

41933

1001

Girls

40638

863

44863

947

Total

78654

1742

86856

1948

4. P.U. / Intermediate

Boys

8475

369

9829

380

Girls

7837

278

8542

290

Total

16312

647

18371

670

5. Graduate

Boys

8667

205

11032

213

Girls

9015

212

11880

220

Total

17682

417

22912

433

6. Post-Graduate

Boys

573

11

510

11

Girls

806

22

750

9

Total

1379

33

1260

20

Source: Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2010-2011

            Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2008-2009

 

Enrolment in Educational Institutions by type of Institution (2004-05 to 2009-10):

 

Institutions

2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010
1.   Pre Primary 183329 193970 291672
2.   Lower Primary Class I to IV 395643 387958 399907
3.   Upper Primary Class V to VII 160995 167442 185785
4.   Secondary School Class VIII to X 51285 85813 93320
5.   Higher Secondary School Class XI to XII 11096 17950 11339
6.   Basic Training Centre 223 - -
7.   Teachers Training College 297 296 -
8.   Diet / NTS 71 - -
9.   Colleges 30765 - -
10. University 2560 2816 3113

Institutions

2004-2005

2005-2006

2006-2007

1.   Primary and Junior Basic

412822

444480

487936

2.   Middle and Senior Basic

154347

178380

202052

3.   High and Higher Secondary

89875

154459

107490

4.   Basic and Non-Basic teachers training school

428

433

486

5.   Teachers Training College

292

354

253

6.   Colleges

41315

43986

52434

7.   University

1539

1899

1835

Source: Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2010-2011

            Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2008-2009

 

Number of Teachers in Educational Institutions (2003-04 to 2009-10):

 

Institutions

2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010
1.   Pre Primary 707 707 707
2.   Lower Primary Class I to IV 14034 14034 14034
3.   Upper Primary Class V to VII 9407 9407 9407
4.   Secondary School Class VIII to X 4445 4837 4837
5.   Higher Secondary School Class XI to XII 1155 1335 1335
6.   Basic Training Centre 35 - -
7.   Teachers Training College 37 - -
8.   Diet / NTS 41 - -
9.   Colleges 1003 - -
10. University N.A. N.A. N.A

Total

30864 30320 30320

Institutions

2003-2004

2004-2005

2005-2006

2006-2007

1.   Primary and Junior Basic

13034

13034

13745

14034

2.   Middle and Senior Basic

6607

7407

7407

9407

3.   High and Higher Secondary

6158

6204

6204

6537

4.   Basic and Non-Basic teachers training school

32

32

96

98

5.   Teachers Training College

13

13

28

40

6.   Colleges

1582

1582

1384

1384

7.   University

209

209

265

305

Total

27635

29192

28418

31805

Source: Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2010-2011

            Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2008-2009

 

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