Upg High School Merhkuri is a Pr. Up Pr. and Secondary Only school established in 1960 located in Merhkuri village, under Daru Block, Hazaribag District, Jharkhand. The school operates under the administration of Department of Education and offers Hindi medium instruction from Class 1 to 8. It is a Co-educational institution, currently led by MD ZAKIR HUSSAIN. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 20042001501.
Upg High School Merhkuri currently has an enrollment of 433 students, supported by a faculty of 18 teachers. As a government institution, education at Upg High School Merhkuri is entirely free under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Admissions follow state government guidelines with no tuition fee.
| School Name | Upg High School Merhkuri |
| UDISE Code | 20042001501 |
| Headmaster | MD ZAKIR HUSSAIN |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | Jharkhand Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1960 |
| Village | Merhkuri |
| Cluster | M.S. Jhumra |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code | 825402🏫 Schools in Merhkuri |
| Category | Pr. Up Pr. and Secondary Only |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | Hindi Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | MD ZAKIR HUSSAIN |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 18(14 Male, 4 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 433(235 Boys, 198 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 24 : 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 | Medhkuri, daru, Hazaribagh - PIN: 825402 |
| uhsmedhkuri@gmail.com |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 825402 (Merhkuri, Daru, Hazaribag)? 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 24 students in this school, which is excellent for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
Upg High School Merhkuri is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 20042001501. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: Upg High School Merhkuri reports 8 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Daru block of Hazaribag 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 Daru for an inspection report.
As a government institution, Upg High School Merhkuri 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: Medhkuri, daru, Hazaribagh - PIN: 825402
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Upg High School Merhkuri is 20042001501. 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.
Upg High School Merhkuri provides instruction in Hindi Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by MD ZAKIR HUSSAIN.
As a government institution, admission to Upg High School Merhkuri 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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