6.54 crore Indians have never attended school: Census
As many as 6.54 crore people in the age group of 5-19 years in India have never attended any school, according to 2011 Census data. The data also revealed that 26.98 crore people in the same age group were attending educational institutions. Around 4.49 crore people dropped out of schools in the last decade, the recently released data revealed.