CSR need · Madhya Pradesh
CSR projects in Shivpuri
Shivpuri has 2,752 government schools, 96% of them rural, in a district with saline groundwater and 97% 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.
Shivpuri at a glance
| Measure | Shivpuri |
|---|---|
| Government schools | 2,752: 1,898 primary, 633 up to class 8, 221 secondary or higher |
| Rural schools | 96% |
| Schools beyond the distance norm to the next level | 110 (4%) |
| Tribal or social welfare schools | 28 |
| Groundwater used against recharge, 2025 | 66% (safe), down 3 points since 2017 |
| Found above the drinking water limit | salinity (high TDS) |
| Ponds, tanks and other water bodies | 1,199, of which 1,169 not in use and 11 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) in Shivpuri's groundwater.
- Pond and tank revival: 1,169 water bodies in Shivpuri 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 Shivpuri?
2,752 in the 2021 School GIS list: 1,898 primary only, 633 up to class 8 and 221 with secondary or higher classes.
Is groundwater in Shivpuri over-exploited?
In CGWB's 2025 assessment Shivpuri used 66% (safe) of its extractable groundwater.