Gandarda U.P.School is a Upper Primary only school established in 1963 located in Gandarda village, under Remuna Block, Balasore District, Odisha. The school operates under the administration of Department of Education and offers Oriya medium instruction from Class 1 to 8. It is a Co-educational institution, currently led by HARISHANKAR JENA. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 21080923603.
Gandarda U.P.School currently has an enrollment of 70 students, supported by a faculty of 4 teachers. As a government institution, education at Gandarda U.P.School is entirely free under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Admissions follow state government guidelines with no tuition fee.
| School Name | Gandarda U.P.School |
| UDISE Code | 21080923603 |
| Headmaster | HARISHANKAR JENA |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | Odisha Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1963 |
| Village |
| Gandarda |
| Cluster | Bankatira Pry.School |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code | 757082🏫 Schools in Gandarda |
| Category | Upper Primary only |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | Oriya Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | HARISHANKAR JENA |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 4(4 Male, 0 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 70(36 Boys, 34 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 18 : 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 | AT GANDARDA PO PALASIA BALASORE - PIN: 757082 |
| Phone / Helpline | 279985 |
| gandardaupschool@gmail.com | |
| Website / Portal | www.gandardaup.gandarda.edu ↗ |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 757082 (Gandarda, Remuna, Balasore)? 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 18 students in this school, which is excellent for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
Gandarda U.P.School is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 21080923603. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: Gandarda U.P.School reports 7 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Remuna block of Balasore 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 Remuna for an inspection report.
As a government institution, Gandarda U.P.School 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: AT GANDARDA PO PALASIA BALASORE - PIN: 757082
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Gandarda U.P.School is 21080923603. 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.
Gandarda U.P.School provides instruction in Oriya Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by HARISHANKAR JENA.
As a government institution, admission to Gandarda U.P.School 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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