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NCRB - Prison Statistics: Year and State wise Educational Background of Convicts in India

Dataset Overview

This dataset provides year and state wise data on the educational background of the convicted prisoners in Indian prisons. The standards of education include illiterate, below Class X, Class X and above (but below graduation), graduate, holding a technical degree or diploma, and post-graduate.

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Organisation

National Crime Record Bureau

Sectors

Home Affairs and Enforcement

Update Frequency

Yearly

Granularity

Year, State, Educational Standard

Time Saved

6 hours

Number of Rows

5866

Number of Columns

6

Sources

Prison Statistics India, NCRB

Time Period

2001 to 2023

Units

value in absolute number

Last Updated

February, 2026

Data Preview

yearstateeducational_standardvalueunitnote
2023TripuraGraduate18value in absolute number
2023Tamil NaduClass X and above but below Graduation940value in absolute number
2023RajasthanClass X and above but below Graduation1115value in absolute number
2023PunjabClass X and above but below Graduation1815value in absolute number
2023OdishaClass X and above but below Graduation566value in absolute number
2023NagalandClass X and above but below Graduation18value in absolute number
2023MizoramClass X and above but below Graduation167value in absolute number
2023MeghalayaClass X and above but below Graduation34value in absolute number
2023ManipurClass X and above but below Graduation45value in absolute number
2023MaharashtraClass X and above but below Graduation2452value in absolute number

Metadata

NameNumber of Distinct ValuesNumber of Unique ValuesTypeCount
year2323Int645866
state3939String5866
educational_standard77String5866
value20212021Float645803
unit11String5866
note11String0

Tags

NCRB
age group classification
National Crime Records Bureau
+91

Citation

National Crime Record Bureau. NCRB - Prison Statistics: Year and State wise Educational Background of Convicts in India [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/22917