The statistic presents the number of primary school teachers in India in financial year 2014, by state and union territory. The state of Uttar Pradesh had the most number of teachers, followed by the state of West Bengal with close to 300,000 primary school teachers. That year, the union territory of Chandigarh had the least number of primary school teachers.
Number of primary school teachers in India in FY 2014, by state and union territory*
India's financial year begins in April and ends in March. For example, FY 2012 started in April 2011 and ended in March 2012.
Supplementary notes
* Primary school in India is for children between 6 and 12 years old.
To retrieve the data, select Chapter 29: Education and click on Number of teachers in educational institutions.
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MOSPI. (December 7, 2018). Number of primary school teachers in India in FY 2014, by state and union territory* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/617610/teachers-in-primary-school-by-state-and-union-territory-india/
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