P.S. Purkela is a Primary school established in 1964 located in Purkela village, under Lundra Block, Surguja District, Chhattisgarh. The school operates under the administration of Department of Education and offers Hindi medium instruction from Class 1 to 5. It is a Co-educational institution, currently led by KAPIL DEV PRASAD. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 22020509401.
P.S. Purkela currently has an enrollment of 42 students, supported by a faculty of 1 teachers. As a government institution, education at P.S. Purkela is entirely free under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Admissions follow state government guidelines with no tuition fee.
| School Name | P.S. Purkela |
| UDISE Code | 22020509401 |
| Headmaster | KAPIL DEV PRASAD |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | Chhattisgarh Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1964 |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Surguja |
| Block | Lundra |
| Village |
| Purkela |
| Cluster | Gangapur |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code | 497101🏫 Schools in Purkela |
| Category | Primary |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | Hindi Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | KAPIL DEV PRASAD |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 1(1 Male, 0 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 42(25 Boys, 17 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 42 : 1(RTE standard: 30–35 students per teacher) |
ℹ️ Teacher Details & Verification: Under official UDISE+ and RTE guidelines, institutional leadership is listed above. To search individual subject teachers by name or verify posting orders on state HRMS portals, read our School Teacher Details by Name Guide ↗.
| Address | VILLAGE PURKELA BLOCK LUNDRA SURGUJA - PIN: 497101 |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 497101 (Purkela, Lundra, Surguja)? Under the Right to Education (RTE) neighbourhood norms, primary schools must be within 1 km walking radius and upper primary schools within 3 km of your residence.
Student-Teacher Ratio (PTR): There is 1 teacher for every 42 students in this school, which is reasonable for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
P.S. Purkela is a recognized school located in Purkela village, Lundra block, surguja district, chhattisgarh. It provides education for Class 1 to 5 (both boys and girls) under the administration of Department of Education (established in 1964).
P.S. Purkela is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 22020509401. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: P.S. Purkela reports 7 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Lundra block of Surguja district. Detailed amenity status is verified below.
Before visiting any school, check if separate toilets for boys and girls are working, and whether drinking water is available. You can also ask the Block Education Officer (BEO) in Lundra for an inspection report.
As a government institution, P.S. Purkela provides free education under the RTE Act (2009) up to elementary levels, with zero tuition fees and statutory student benefits. Direct admissions are processed through the school office.
School Address: VILLAGE PURKELA BLOCK LUNDRA SURGUJA - PIN: 497101
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of P.S. Purkela is 22020509401. The school is listed as Operational under the administration of Department of Education. This code is used for NSP scholarship verification and official state education records.
P.S. Purkela provides instruction in Hindi Medium for Class 1 to 5 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by KAPIL DEV PRASAD.
As a government institution, admission to P.S. Purkela is completely free of tuition fees under the RTE Act. Direct admission can be completed by visiting the school office during the enrollment season with the child's identity and residence documents.
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