How do you access udise_schools data?

udise_schools is labeled “Open download” on this guide. Open the access portal or documentation links on the record for the current host process—do not assume open download if registration or a DUA is required.

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datameet/udise_schools — geocoded school points

Name: datameet/udise_schools — geocoded school points
Creator: DataMeet

udise_schools is used for geocoded school locations and attributes derived from UDISE-related sources.

Open downloadGitHub repoMetadata incompleteVery large

education geospatial

Host / institution

GitHub · DataMeet

Geography

India, school

Time coverage

~14 lakh schools (community notes)

Update frequency

Updated 2021

What this is best for

School-point geospatial layer for education mapping

Main limitations

License not always surfaced; verify official UDISE terms

Quick answers

Short research-facing answers derived from this catalog record.

What is udise_schools used for?: School-point geospatial layer for education mapping
How do you access udise_schools data?: udise_schools is labeled “Open download” on this guide. Open the access portal or documentation links on the record for the current host process—do not assume open download if registration or a DUA is required.
What geography and time does udise_schools cover?: Geography: India, school. Time coverage: ~14 lakh schools (community notes).
What are the main limitations of udise_schools?: License not always surfaced; verify official UDISE terms

Guides for using this data

Official portals, user guides, codebooks, and tutorials for access and analysis.

1 link

User guideRepository READMEgithub.com/datameet/udise_schools

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Live-fetched github.com (2026-07-09): GitHub - datameet/udise_schools · GitHub. Representative fields for the page table — verify the full dictionary on the official site.

Sourced from live host documentation

Open official dictionary

Name / code	Description	Group
School location	Geocoded school coordinates	Location
UDISE code	School UDISE identifier	IDs
School attributes	School profile columns from UDISE-related extract	School
State / district	Administrative geography	Geography

Formats

raw data · scripts

Technical tags

geocodedgithub

Example uses

School access maps and catchment analysis against population layers

Open access portal Repository

Pairs well with

Many Indian data problems need survey + administrative combinations.