THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SMT. SUMITRA MAHAJAN)
(a)&(b): Teacher Pupil ratios in Primary, secondary
Schools and Colleges during 1997 and 1998, statewise, are
given in the statement at annex.I
Growth rates of teachers and students in primary schools,
Secondary Schools and Colleges for the years 1997 and
1998 are indicated in the Statement at annex. II.
Information on teacher-pupil ratio and growth rate of
teachers and students for the years 1999 is not available
as statewise information from State Government has not
yet been received.
(c) Comparative figures of teacher pupil ratio, growth
rate of teachers and students in primary and Secondary
Schools of a few select Asian countries during 1996-97
are indicated in the statement at annex.III
ANNEX I REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) AND (b) OF LOK
SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 1375 TO BE ANSWERED ON
28.11.2000 REGARDING TEACHER-PUPIL RATION IN SCHOOLS AND
COLLEGES BY SHRI S.P. LEPCHA
Teacher Pupil Ratio
Sl.N States/UTs Primary Schools Secondary School
o. Colleges
1997 1998 1997 1998 1997 1998
1. Andhra Pradesh 1.49 1.46 1.32 1.33 1.49 1.51
2. Arunchal Pradesh 1.36 1.38 1.29 1.25 1.24 1.29
3 Assam 1.37 1.35 1.21 1.15 1.26 1.24
4 Bihar 1.62 1.63 1.42 1.43 1.39 1.41
5 Goa 1.19 1.21 1.25 1.26 1.20 1.19
6 Gujarat 1.47 1.51 1.30 1.31 1.30 1.32
7 Haryana 1.47 1.46 1.23 1.26 1.23 1.27
8 Himachal Pradesh 1.30 1.30 1.31 1.29 1.35 1.29
9 Jammu & Kashmir 1.30 1.30 1.17 1.17 1.16 1.16
10 Karnataka 1.31 1.32 1.20 1.20 1.29 1.35
11 Kerala 1.30 1.29 1.29 1.19 1.38 1.41
12 Madhya Pradesh 1.44 14.4 1.34 1.32 1.33 1.30
13 Maharashtra 1.38 1.36 1.32 1.33 1.36 1.33
14 Manipur 1.19 1.19 1.21 1.21 1.21 1.21
15 Meghalaya 1.40 1.39 1.19 1.18 1.20 1.15
16 Mizoram 1.28 1.24 1.09 1.14 1.27 1.23
17 Nagaland 1.21 1.20 1.258 1.29 1.29 1.35
18 Orissa 1.35 1.37 1.17 1.20 1.58 1.57
19 Punjab 1.40 1.42 1.28 1.28 1.30 1.30
20 Rajasthan 1.42 1.44 1.25 1.26 127. 1.27
21 Sikkim 1.17 1.18 1.21 1.21 1.19 1.19
22 Tamil Nadu 1.39 1.39 1.45 1.43 1.40 1.39
23 Tripura 1.18 1.21 1.17 1.17 1.19 1.19
24 Uttar Pradesh 1.42 1.42 1.39 1.39 1.41 1.41
25 West Bengal 1.57 1.52 1.45 1.41 1.39 1.34
26 A&N Islands 1.21 1.20 1.22 1.21 1.20 1.20
27 Chandigarh 1.42 1.26 1.28 1.22 1.29 1.22
28 D&N Haveli 1.39 1.45 1.25 1.36 1.25 1.2
29 Daman & Diu 1.45 1.49 1.13 1.13 1.30 1.35
30 Delhi 1.39 1.38 1.28 1.28 1.29 1.30
31 Lakshadweep 1.33 1.25 1.15 1.17 1.12 1.17
32 Pondicherry 1.27 1.26 1.27 1.30 1.34 1.29 INDIA 1.42 1.42 1.29 1.28 1.35 1.34
ANNEX II REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) AND (b) OF LOK
SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 1375 TO BE ANSWERED ON
28.11.2000 REGARDING TEACHER-PUPIL RATION IN SCHOOLS AND
COLLEGES BY SHRI S.P. LEPCHA
Growth Rate 1997 1998 of Teachers Primary 4.57% 1.71% schools Secondary 2.72% 6.85% schools Colleges 5.82% 12.15%
Growth Rate 1997 1998 of Students Primary 2.69% 0.69% schools Secondary 6.72% 0.27% schools Colleges 4.94% 9.55%
Note: Percentage of rate has been calculated on the basis
of previous years.
ANNEX III REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) AND (b) OF
LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 1375 TO BE ANSWERED ON
28.11.2000 REGARDING TEACHER-PUPIL RATION IN SCHOOLS AND
COLLEGES BY SHRI S.P. LEPCHA
Teacher Pupil
Growth Rate of Growth Rate of
Ration 1996-97
Teachers 1996-97 Students 1996-97
Sl.N Asian First Secon First Secon First Secon
o. Countrie Level d Level d Level d
s Level level level
1 India 1.61 1.25 2% 3% 0% 35
2 China 1.24 1.17 1% 2% 3% 6%
3 Malaysia 1.19 1.20 3% 3% 0% 6%
4 Mongolia 1.31 1.15 7% 1% 33% -20%
5 Republic 1.31 1.25 -1% 1% -3% -15
of Korea
6 Singapor 1.25 1.20 2% 5% 3% 1%
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7 Iran 1.30 1.31 -3% 12% -6% 145