Cherapuram U.P.S is a Primary with Upper Primary school established in 1903 located in Velom village, under Kunnummal Block, Kozhikode District, Kerala. The school operates under the administration of Government Aided and offers Malayalam medium instruction from Class 1 to 8. It is a Co-educational institution, currently led by PUSHPARAJAN. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 32040700401.
Cherapuram U.P.S currently has an enrollment of 661 students, supported by a faculty of 27 teachers. This is a recognised private or aided institution. Under Section 12(1)(c) of the RTE Act, 25% of seats in the entry-level class are reserved free of cost for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) children.
| School Name | Cherapuram U.P.S |
| UDISE Code | 32040700401 |
| Headmaster | PUSHPARAJAN |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Government Aided |
| Affiliation Board | Kerala Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1903 |
| Village |
| Velom |
| Cluster | G.U.P.S Cherukkunnu |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code | Under Verification |
| Category | Primary with Upper Primary |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | Malayalam Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | PUSHPARAJAN |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 27(6 Male, 21 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 661(306 Boys, 355 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 | CHERAPURAM UP,THEEKKUNI,KAKKATTIL |
| Phone / Helpline | 2580809 |
| cherapuramups@gmail.com |
Looking for schools near your location in Velom (Kunnummal Block, Kozhikode)? Under 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).
Cherapuram U.P.S is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 32040700401. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: Cherapuram U.P.S reports 8 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Kunnummal block of Kozhikode 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 Kunnummal for an inspection report.
As a private institution, admissions are managed under institutional guidelines. Under Section 12(1)(c) of the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 25% of entry-level seats are mandatorily reserved tuition-free for children from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in the neighbourhood.
School Address: CHERAPURAM UP,THEEKKUNI,KAKKATTIL
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Cherapuram U.P.S is 32040700401. The school is listed as Operational under the administration of Government Aided. This code is used for NSP scholarship verification and official state education records.
Cherapuram U.P.S provides instruction in Malayalam Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by PUSHPARAJAN.
Admissions at Cherapuram U.P.S follow the institutional guidelines of its management committee. Under Section 12(1)(c) of the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 25% of entry-level seats are reserved tuition-free for students from economically weaker sections (EWS).
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