H/S Thiksey is a Pr. Up Pr. and Secondary Only school established in 1921 located in Thiksey village, under Leh Block, Leh (Ladakh) District, Ladakh. 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 TSEWANG YANGDOL. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 37070401301.
H/S Thiksey currently has an enrollment of 129 students, supported by a faculty of 15 teachers. As a government institution, education at H/S Thiksey is entirely free under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Admissions follow state government guidelines with no tuition fee.
| School Name | H/S Thiksey |
| UDISE Code | 37070401301 |
| Headmaster | Tsewang Yangdol |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | Ladakh Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1921 |
| State | Ladakh |
| District | Leh Ladakh |
| Block | Leh |
| Village |
| Thiksey |
| Cluster | H/S Shey |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code | 194201🏫 Schools in Thiksey |
| Category | Pr. Up Pr. and Secondary Only |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | English Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | Tsewang Yangdol |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 15(7 Male, 8 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 129(65 Boys, 64 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 9 : 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 Thiksay UT Ladakh - PIN: 194201 |
| ghsthiksay@gmail.com |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 194201 (Thiksey, Leh, Leh Ladakh)? 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 9 students in this school, which is excellent for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
H/S Thiksey is a recognized school located in Thiksey village, Leh block, leh-ladakh district, ladakh. It provides education for Class 1 to 8 (both boys and girls) under the administration of Department of Education (established in 1921).
H/S Thiksey is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 37070401301. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: H/S Thiksey reports 7 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Leh block of Leh Ladakh 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 Leh for an inspection report.
As a government institution, H/S Thiksey 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 Thiksay UT Ladakh - PIN: 194201
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of H/S Thiksey is 37070401301. 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.
H/S Thiksey provides instruction in English Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by TSEWANG YANGDOL.
As a government institution, admission to H/S Thiksey 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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