Social Sector

Table 126 - Management wise & medium wise number of schools and pupils (Grade I To IV)

Medium Management Total

Municipal

Pvt. Aided

Pvt. Unaided

    
No. of
Schools		 Pupils No. of
Schools		 Pupils No. of
Schools		 Pupils No. of
Schools		 Pupils
Marathi 528 190,297 139 71,882 88 50,750 755 312,929
Hindi 211 99,396 33 17,366 21 5,659 265 122,421
Gujarati 138 20,653 69 30,771 56 6,259 263 57,683
Urdu 205 79,944 20 9,134 17 22,932 242 112,010
Tamil 45 11,376 1 450 1 143 47 11,969
Telugu 48 6,756 - - - - - -
Kannad 49 6,301 6 1,750 1 280 56 8,331
English 39 9,133 99 44,971 443 67,669 581 221,773
Total 1263 423,856 367 176,324 627 253,692 2257 853,872

 
  • Of the total 2257 primary schools in the city, 56% are Municipal schools which account for about 50% of the total pupils enrolled in primary standards (Grade I to IV)
  • About 70% of 755 Marathi medium schools are managed by BMC