Education in Uttarakhand, India: official figures
The gross enrolment ratio for secondary school (classes 9 to 12) was 87.1% in 2024-25, a measure of how many teenagers of that age are enrolled (all-India: 68.5%; 9th highest of 36). It was 90.4% for girls and 84.2% for boys.
Are children in Uttarakhand enrolled in primary school?
In 2024-25 the enrolment ratio was 112.6% for classes 3 to 5 and 103.9% for classes 6 to 8 (all-India: 95.4% and 90.3%), and 59.2% for pre-school to class 2.
Source: Reserve Bank of India · saved copyDo girls in Uttarakhand stay in school as long as boys?
Measured against the number of children of the right age, there were 106 girls enrolled for every 100 boys in classes 6 to 8 and 107 in classes 9 to 12 in 2024-25 (gender parity; 100 means equal, all-India secondary: 106).
Source: Reserve Bank of India · saved copyHow many schools are there in Uttarakhand?
Uttarakhand had 22,452 schools in 2024-25, 71% of them run by the government (all-India: 69%).
Source: Reserve Bank of India · saved copyDo schools in Uttarakhand have computers?
84.0% of schools in Uttarakhand had a working computer in 2024-25 (86.3% of government schools), against 57.9% across India; 12th highest of 36.
Source: Reserve Bank of India · saved copyMore figures
- Secondary enrolment rose from 85.5% in 2022-23 to 87.1% in 2024-25 (all-India: 67.6% to 68.5%). Source: Reserve Bank of India · saved copy
How Uttarakhand compares with other states
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary (classes 9-12) (2024-25)
Uttarakhand ranks 9 of 36, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Gross enrolment ratio, secondary (classes 9-12) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Delhi | 91.7% |
| 7 | Tamil Nadu | 89.4% |
| 8 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 89.1% |
| 9 | Uttarakhand | 87.1% |
| 10 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | 86.4% |
| 11 | Punjab | 86.0% |
| 12 | Telangana | 83.6% |
Schools with a working computer (2024-25)
Uttarakhand ranks 12 of 36, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Schools with a working computer |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | 95.6% |
| 10 | Tamil Nadu | 91.6% |
| 11 | Sikkim | 89.8% |
| 12 | Uttarakhand | 84.0% |
| 13 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 81.4% |
| 14 | Telangana | 81.2% |
| 15 | Nagaland | 78.6% |
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Sources
- Reserve Bank of India: Handbook of Statistics on Indian States 2024-25, Table 1: State-wise Gross Enrolment Ratio, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 58fb80d7f1d3…)
- Reserve Bank of India: Handbook of Statistics on Indian States 2024-25, Table 151: State-wise Number of Schools by Management and Availability of Functional Computer Facility, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7b2618ed9a70…)
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