Govt Ups Pokharighat is a Primary with Upper Primary school established in 1970 located in Pokhari Ghat village, under Bhawanipatna Block, Kalahandi 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 SUSANTA KUMAR DASH. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 21260103101.
Govt Ups Pokharighat currently has an enrollment of 146 students, supported by a faculty of 6 teachers. As a government institution, education at Govt Ups Pokharighat is entirely free under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Admissions follow state government guidelines with no tuition fee.
| School Name | Govt Ups Pokharighat |
| UDISE Code | 21260103101 |
| Headmaster | Susanta Kumar Dash |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | Odisha Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1970 |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Kalahandi |
| Block | Bhawanipatna |
| Village | Pokhari Ghat |
| Cluster | Palsipada Ups |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code |
| Category | Primary with Upper Primary |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | Oriya Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | Susanta Kumar Dash |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 6(4 Male, 2 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 146(72 Boys, 74 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 | POKHARIGHAT - PIN: 766001 |
| Phone / Helpline | 000000 |
| hmgovtupspokharighat1970@gmail.com |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 766001 (Pokhari Ghat, Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi)? 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).
Govt Ups Pokharighat is a recognized school located in Pokhari Ghat village, Bhawanipatna block, kalahandi district, odisha. It provides education for Class 1 to 8 (both boys and girls) under the administration of Department of Education (established in 1970).
Govt Ups Pokharighat is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 21260103101. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: Govt Ups Pokharighat reports 6 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Bhawanipatna block of Kalahandi 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 Bhawanipatna for an inspection report.
As a government institution, Govt Ups Pokharighat 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: POKHARIGHAT - PIN: 766001
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Govt Ups Pokharighat is 21260103101. 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.
Govt Ups Pokharighat provides instruction in Oriya Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by SUSANTA KUMAR DASH.
As a government institution, admission to Govt Ups Pokharighat 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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