Govt. Upper Primary School Banijara is a Upper Primary only school established in 1961 located in Banijara village, under Junagarh 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 PRABHAT KUMAR PRAHARAJ. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 21260500703.
Govt. Upper Primary School Banijara currently has an enrollment of 125 students, supported by a faculty of 5 teachers. As a government institution, education at Govt. Upper Primary School Banijara is entirely free under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Admissions follow state government guidelines with no tuition fee.
| School Name | Govt. Upper Primary School Banijara |
| UDISE Code | 21260500703 |
| Headmaster | Prabhat kumar Praharaj |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | Odisha Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1961 |
| Village | Banijara |
| Cluster | Banijara |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code | 766014🏫 Schools in Banijara |
| Category | Upper Primary only |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | Oriya Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | Prabhat kumar Praharaj |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 5(4 Male, 1 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 125(50 Boys, 75 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 25 : 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-BANIJARA, BLOCK-JUNAGARHDist-KALAHANDI - PIN: 766014 |
| banijaraups@gmail.com |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 766014 (Banijara, Junagarh, 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 25 students in this school, which is excellent for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
Govt. Upper Primary School Banijara is a recognized school located in Banijara village, Junagarh 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 1961).
Govt. Upper Primary School Banijara is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 21260500703. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: Govt. Upper Primary School Banijara reports 8 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Junagarh 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 Junagarh for an inspection report.
As a government institution, Govt. Upper Primary School Banijara 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-BANIJARA, BLOCK-JUNAGARHDist-KALAHANDI - PIN: 766014
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Govt. Upper Primary School Banijara is 21260500703. 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. Upper Primary School Banijara provides instruction in Oriya Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by PRABHAT KUMAR PRAHARAJ.
As a government institution, admission to Govt. Upper Primary School Banijara 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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