Penchara Jr. High School is a Upper Primary only school established in 2008 located in Panipathar / Ix village, under Puncha Block, Puruliya 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 SUSANTA KUMAR BESRA. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 19141500904.
Penchara Jr. High School currently has an enrollment of 91 students, supported by a faculty of 5 teachers. As a government institution, education at Penchara Jr. High School is entirely free under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Admissions follow state government guidelines with no tuition fee.
| School Name | Penchara Jr. High School |
| UDISE Code | 19141500904 |
| Headmaster | SUSANTA KUMAR BESRA |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | West Bengal Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 2008 |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Puruliya |
| Block | Puncha |
| Village | Panipathar / Ix |
| Cluster | Dorodih H.G.K.(H.S) Vidya |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code |
| Category | Upper Primary only |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | NA Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | SUSANTA KUMAR BESRA |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 5(2 Male, 3 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 91(53 Boys, 38 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 | Penchara Purulia 723102 - PIN: 723101 |
| penchara.jrhighschool@gmail.com |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 723101 (Panipathar / Ix, Puncha, Puruliya)? 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).
Penchara Jr. High School is a recognized school located in Panipathar / Ix village, Puncha block, puruliya district, west-bengal. It provides education for Class 1 to 8 (both boys and girls) under the administration of Department of Education (established in 2008).
Penchara Jr. High School is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 19141500904. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: Penchara Jr. High School reports 8 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Puncha block of Puruliya 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 Puncha for an inspection report.
As a government institution, Penchara Jr. 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: Penchara Purulia 723102 - PIN: 723101
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Penchara Jr. High School is 19141500904. 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.
Penchara Jr. High School provides instruction in NA Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by SUSANTA KUMAR BESRA.
As a government institution, admission to Penchara Jr. 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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