Barato Govt Ups is a Upper Pr. and Secondary school established in 1972 located in Barato village, under Laskein Block, West Jaintia Hills District, Meghalaya. 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 SMT MERRY JONES PAPANG. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 17070204001.
Barato Govt Ups currently has an enrollment of 73 students, supported by a faculty of 12 teachers. As a government institution, education at Barato Govt Ups is entirely free under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Admissions follow state government guidelines with no tuition fee.
| School Name | Barato Govt Ups |
| UDISE Code | 17070204001 |
| Headmaster | Smt Merry Jones Papang |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | Meghalaya Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1972 |
| State | Meghalaya |
| District | West Jaintia Hills |
| Block | Laskein |
| Village | Barato |
| Cluster | Barato |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code | 793150🏫 Schools in Barato |
| Category | Upper Pr. and Secondary |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | English Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | Smt Merry Jones Papang |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 12(2 Male, 10 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 73(21 Boys, 52 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 6 : 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 | BARATO VILL, WEST JAINTIA HILLS DIST - PIN: 793150 |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 793150 (Barato, Laskein, West Jaintia Hills)? 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 6 students in this school, which is excellent for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
Barato Govt Ups is a recognized school located in Barato village, Laskein block, west-jaintia-hills district, meghalaya. It provides education for Class 1 to 8 (both boys and girls) under the administration of Department of Education (established in 1972).
Barato Govt Ups is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 17070204001. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: Barato Govt Ups reports 7 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Laskein block of West Jaintia Hills 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 Laskein for an inspection report.
As a government institution, Barato Govt Ups 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: BARATO VILL, WEST JAINTIA HILLS DIST - PIN: 793150
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Barato Govt Ups is 17070204001. 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.
Barato Govt Ups provides instruction in English Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by SMT MERRY JONES PAPANG.
As a government institution, admission to Barato Govt Ups 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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