Govt. P.S. Kandel is a Primary school in Kandel, Kalahandi, Odisha. UDISE: 21260803702 · Co-educational · Department of Education · Operational
| School Name | Govt. P.S. Kandel |
| UDISE Code | 21260803702 |
| Headmaster | BENUDHAR MAJHI |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | Odisha Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1909 |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Kalahandi |
| Block | Kesinga |
| Village | Kandel |
| Cluster | Kandel |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code | 766012🔍 Find Schools in 766012 |
| Category | Primary |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | Oriya Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | BENUDHAR MAJHI |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 3(2 Male, 1 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 70(34 Boys, 36 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 23 : 1(RTE standard: 30–35 students per teacher) |
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| Address | AT PO KANDEL PS KESINGA DIST KALAHANDI - PIN: 766012 |
| kandelps1909@gmail.com |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 766012 (Kandel, Kesinga, 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 23 students in this school, which is excellent for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
Govt. P.S. Kandel is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 21260803702. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: Govt. P.S. Kandel reports 10 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Kesinga 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 Kesinga for an inspection report.
As a government institution, Govt. P.S. Kandel 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 PO KANDEL PS KESINGA DIST KALAHANDI - PIN: 766012
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Govt. P.S. Kandel is 21260803702. 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. P.S. Kandel provides instruction in Oriya Medium for Class 1 to 5 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by BENUDHAR MAJHI.
As a government institution, admission to Govt. P.S. Kandel 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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