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CSR projects in Alirajpur

Alirajpur has 2,399 government schools, 98% of them rural, in a district with fluoride in groundwater and 61% of water bodies not in use. The figures below come from the School GIS list of government schools, CGWB's groundwater assessment and water quality tests, and the national census of water bodies.

Alirajpur at a glance

MeasureAlirajpur
Government schools2,399: 1,934 primary, 368 up to class 8, 97 secondary or higher
Rural schools98%
Schools beyond the distance norm to the next level54 (2%)
Tribal or social welfare schools2,391
Groundwater used against recharge, 202542% (safe), down 3 points since 2017
Found above the drinking water limitfluoride
Ponds, tanks and other water bodies803, of which 489 not in use and 25 encroached

School list as of the 2021 School GIS snapshot; water figures as on the linked pages.

Projects that fit

  • Safe drinking water in schools: RO or fluoride-removal units with a rainwater tank, since tests found fluoride in Alirajpur's groundwater.
  • Pond and tank revival: 489 water bodies in Alirajpur are not in use. Desilting a one-acre pond costs about ₹9 lakh to ₹15 lakh. See pond rejuvenation.
  • Girls' toilets, handwashing stations and repairs, checked school by school against UDISE+ report cards.

Before funding

Shortlist schools from data, then check each against its UDISE+ report card and visit the best few with the headteacher and School Management Committee. Our school selection guide has a 100-point scorecard for this.

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Frequently asked questions

How many government schools are there in Alirajpur?

2,399 in the 2021 School GIS list: 1,934 primary only, 368 up to class 8 and 97 with secondary or higher classes.

Is groundwater in Alirajpur over-exploited?

In CGWB's 2025 assessment Alirajpur used 42% (safe) of its extractable groundwater.