Out of a total 1.5 million educational institutions in India as of 2016, about 840 thousand recognized schools provided education for primary level. Primary education is for children between six and fourteen years in India, made mandatory by Indian law.
Number of recognized schools across India in 2016, by level
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MHRD (India). (August 30, 2018). Number of recognized schools across India in 2016, by level (in 1000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/660828/recognized-schools-by-level-india/
MHRD (India). "Number of recognized schools across India in 2016, by level (in 1000s)." Chart. August 30, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/660828/recognized-schools-by-level-india/
MHRD (India). (2018). Number of recognized schools across India in 2016, by level (in 1000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/660828/recognized-schools-by-level-india/
MHRD (India). "Number of Recognized Schools across India in 2016, by Level (in 1000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/660828/recognized-schools-by-level-india/
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Number of recognized schools across India in 2016, by level (in 1000s) [Graph], MHRD (India), August 30, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/660828/recognized-schools-by-level-india/