Penlong Ss is a Pr. Up Pr. and Secondary Only school established in 1961 located in Penlong village, under Nandok Block, Gangtok District, Sikkim. 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 KARMA CHIMEE BHUTIA. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 11040305701.
Penlong Ss currently has an enrollment of 69 students, supported by a faculty of 42 teachers. As a government institution, education at Penlong Ss is entirely free under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Admissions follow state government guidelines with no tuition fee.
| School Name | Penlong Ss |
| UDISE Code | 11040305701 |
| Headmaster | Karma Chimee Bhutia |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | Sikkim Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1961 |
| Penlong |
| Cluster | Bojoghari Sss |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code | 737101🏫 Schools in Penlong |
| Category | Pr. Up Pr. and Secondary Only |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | English Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | Karma Chimee Bhutia |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 42(8 Male, 34 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 69(38 Boys, 31 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 2 : 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 | PENLONG BAZAAR, GANGTOK, EAST SIKKIM - PIN: 737101 |
| penlong.skm@gmail.com | |
| Website / Portal | www.penlongss.sikedu.org ↗ |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 737101 (Penlong, Nandok, Gangtok)? 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 2 students in this school, which is excellent for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
Penlong Ss is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 11040305701. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: Penlong Ss reports 9 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Nandok block of Gangtok 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 Nandok for an inspection report.
As a government institution, Penlong Ss 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: PENLONG BAZAAR, GANGTOK, EAST SIKKIM - PIN: 737101
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Penlong Ss is 11040305701. 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.
Penlong Ss provides instruction in English Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by KARMA CHIMEE BHUTIA.
As a government institution, admission to Penlong Ss 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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