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Besides, some districts in Tamil Nadu had seen separation in the last fourteen years. [5] While the Human development index in the report of 2003 had placed Chennai, Kanchipuram, Kanyakumari, Thoothukudi and Coimbatore as the districts in the top five positions, the latest report of 2017 shows that Kanyakumari has taken the first position.
District level literacy (2011 data) Tamil Nadu is one of the most literate states in India.The state's literacy rate is 80.33% in 2011, which is above the national average. A survey conducted by the Industry body Assocham ranks Tamil Nadu top among Indian states with about 100% Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) in primary and upper primary education.
Many educational institutions in Dharmapuri District have opened in the 21st century. Dharmapuri district was one of Tamil Nadu 's lowest-performing districts in 2011, with a literacy rate of 62.5%. By 2016, the literacy rate had increased to 92.5% and was ranked as 15th among the state's 32 districts.
The directorate of school education is responsible for the management of public schools in the state. As of October 2021, the state had over 37,211 government schools and 8,403 government-aided schools which educate 54.71 lakh and 28.44 lakh students respectively. [6] Public schools are all affiliated with the Tamil Nadu State Board, the ...
The Madras State was later renamed Tamil Nadu in 1969 and Kanniyakumari, today, is one of the 38 districts of Tamil Nadu state. The district is the birthplace of Ayyavazhi, the henotheistic belief initiated by Hari Gopalan Seedar, one among the 5 prime disciples of Ayya Vaikundar. The social, religious and cultural history of the 19th century ...
Before 1947. During the British Raj, the Madras Presidency was made up of 26 districts, 12 of which were part of the boundaries of the present-day Tamil Nadu, namely, Chingleput, Coimbatore, Nilgiris, North Arcot, Madras, Madura, Ramnad, Salem, South Arcot, Tanjore, Tinnevely, and Trichinopoly.
Category: Education in Tamil Nadu by district. ... Universities and colleges in Tamil Nadu by district (7 C) C. Education in Coimbatore district (1 C, 8 P)
This article lists the Human Development Index (HDI) rating of the States and union territories of India. HDI is a composite index that takes into consideration health, education and income. The national average HDI for India in 2008 was 0.467. [ 1 ] By 2010, its average HDI had risen to 0.519. [ 2 ][ 3 ] UNDP, the sponsor of the Human ...