Jirat Colony High School is a Up. Pr. Secondary and Higher Sec school established in 1954 located in Jirat-X village, under Balagarh Block, Hooghly District, West Bengal. The school operates under the administration of Department of Education and offers NA medium instruction from Class 1 to 8. It is a Co-educational institution, currently led by DR ABDUL SARIF SHAIKH. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 19121411402.
Jirat Colony High School currently has an enrollment of 1052 students, supported by a faculty of 27 teachers. As a government institution, education at Jirat Colony High School is entirely free under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Admissions follow state government guidelines with no tuition fee.
| School Name | Jirat Colony High School |
| UDISE Code | 19121411402 |
| Headmaster | Dr Abdul Sarif Shaikh |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | West Bengal Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1954 |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| Block | Balagarh |
| Village | Jirat-X |
| Cluster | Balagarh |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code | 712501🏫 Schools in Jirat-X |
| Category | Up. Pr. Secondary and Higher Sec |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | NA Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | Dr Abdul Sarif Shaikh |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 27(22 Male, 5 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 1052(881 Boys, 171 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 39 : 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 | JIRAT,HOOGHLY - PIN: 712501 |
| Phone / Helpline | 260209 |
| jiratcolony@gmail.com |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 712501 (Jirat-X, Balagarh, Hooghly)? 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 39 students in this school, which is reasonable for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
Jirat Colony High School is a recognized school located in Jirat-X village, Balagarh block, hooghly district, west-bengal. It provides education for Class 1 to 8 (both boys and girls) under the administration of Department of Education (established in 1954).
Jirat Colony High School is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 19121411402. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: Jirat Colony High School reports 9 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Balagarh block of Hooghly 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 Balagarh for an inspection report.
As a government institution, Jirat Colony High 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: JIRAT,HOOGHLY - PIN: 712501
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Jirat Colony High School is 19121411402. 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.
Jirat Colony High School provides instruction in NA Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by DR ABDUL SARIF SHAIKH.
As a government institution, admission to Jirat Colony High 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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