Ghss Machhedi is a Pr. with Up.Pr. Sec. and H.Sec. school established in 1952 located in Machhedi village, under Malahar Block, Kathua District, Jammu & Kashmir. The school operates under the administration of Department of Education and offers English medium instruction from Class 1 to 8. It is a Co-educational institution, currently led by RAMAN CHANYAL. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 01141300801.
Ghss Machhedi currently has an enrollment of 348 students, supported by a faculty of 18 teachers. As a government institution, education at Ghss Machhedi is entirely free under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Admissions follow state government guidelines with no tuition fee.
| School Name | Ghss Machhedi |
| UDISE Code | 01141300801 |
| Headmaster | RAMAN CHANYAL |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | Jammu & Kashmir Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1952 |
| State | Jammu And Kashmir |
| District | Kathua |
| Block | Malahar |
| Village | Machhedi |
| Cluster | Gms Machhedi |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code | 184204🏫 Schools in Machhedi |
| Category | Pr. with Up.Pr. Sec. and H.Sec. |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | English Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | RAMAN CHANYAL |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 18(18 Male, 0 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 348(222 Boys, 126 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 19 : 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 | VPO Machhedi, Tehsil Lohai Malhar, Kathua Jammu and Kashmir - PIN: 184204 |
| principalghssmachhedi@gmail.com |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 184204 (Machhedi, Malahar, Kathua)? 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 19 students in this school, which is excellent for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
Ghss Machhedi is a recognized school located in Machhedi village, Malahar block, kathua district, jammu-and-kashmir. It provides education for Class 1 to 8 (both boys and girls) under the administration of Department of Education (established in 1952).
Ghss Machhedi is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 01141300801. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: Ghss Machhedi reports 9 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Malahar block of Kathua 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 Malahar for an inspection report.
As a government institution, Ghss Machhedi 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: VPO Machhedi, Tehsil Lohai Malhar, Kathua Jammu and Kashmir - PIN: 184204
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Ghss Machhedi is 01141300801. 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.
Ghss Machhedi provides instruction in English Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by RAMAN CHANYAL.
As a government institution, admission to Ghss Machhedi 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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