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CSR projects in Charkhi Dadri

Charkhi Dadri has 368 government schools, 98% of them rural, in a district with groundwater over-exploited, fluoride in groundwater and saline groundwater. 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.

Charkhi Dadri at a glance

MeasureCharkhi Dadri
Government schools368: 208 primary, 51 up to class 8, 109 secondary or higher
Rural schools98%
Schools beyond the distance norm to the next level1 (0%)
Groundwater used against recharge, 2025140% (over-exploited), down 20 points since 2017
Found above the drinking water limitsalinity (high TDS) and fluoride
Ponds, tanks and other water bodies437, of which 105 not in use and 0 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 salinity (high TDS) and fluoride in Charkhi Dadri's groundwater.
  • Rainwater harvesting and recharge in school campuses: about ₹87,000 to ₹1.4 lakh per recharge point with a 60 ft bore. See the cost in Charkhi Dadri.
  • Pond and tank revival: 105 water bodies in Charkhi Dadri 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 Charkhi Dadri?

368 in the 2021 School GIS list: 208 primary only, 51 up to class 8 and 109 with secondary or higher classes.

Is groundwater in Charkhi Dadri over-exploited?

In CGWB's 2025 assessment Charkhi Dadri used 140% (over-exploited) of its extractable groundwater.