Population across the three reference points
Two censuses and the official projection for the school-data year
2017 · Census
—counted population2023 · Census
—counted population2026 · Projection
—PBS projection · school-census yearThree sources that measure education, on the same rows
Two censuses and the department’s own register — pick an area, at any level. The Mouza Census 2020 counts villages rather than people, so it appears in the two sections below where a village count genuinely compares.
What each village has, against the schools that exist
The Mouza Census 2020 surveyed what every village HAS; the SED register lists what the department runs. Rows neither source can answer are left out rather than filled with dashes.
How far the ladder reaches — 2020 village provision against the 2026 network
Two independent sources, six years apart, on the same question: what is available beyond primary
One thread through all four points — the girls’ gap
The same gap measured three different ways by three different agencies
Where growth has outrun the school network
Every district plotted by how fast it grew against how much of its school-age population it now schools
Urbanisation shift, 2017 → 2023
Districts where population concentrated into towns fastest
What the comparison shows
Read directly off the three joined sources
Full comparison table
Click any column heading to sort. Growth and coverage are colour-graded.
How to read this — sources and join quality
Stated plainly, because these figures inform funding decisions