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Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara Kupwara

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Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara (GHSSH) is a Girls Only school in Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. It was established in 1940. It offers education up to the Secondary with Higher Secondary level. It teaches classes 9 to 12. The medium of instruction is English. Its management type is Department of Education. It has 673 students and 17 teachers.

School Details

School Name

Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara

Address / Location

Handwara, District Kupwara Jammu And Kashmir India 193221(Map)

Email Address

ghsshandwara8@*********
673
Students
17
Teachers
9 to 12
Classes
1940
Established

Overview

School Category
Secondary with Higher Secondary
School Type
Girls Only
School Management
Department of Education
Classes Starts from
Class 9
Highest Class Offered
Class 12
Location Type
Urban
Founded In Year
1940
PM SHRI School
No
Minority School
No
School for Children with Special Needs
No
School Building Part of Shift School?
No
Recognition Year (Secondary)
1940
Recognition Year (Higher Secondary)
1940

Location

District
Kupwara
Block Name
Handwara
Cluster Name
Gms Banday Mohala
Village / Ward
Zaegar Mohalla WARD NO 4
LGD Ward
Handwara (NAC) - Ward No.5
LGD Urban Local Body
Municipal Committee Handwara-Municipality
Assembly Constituency
Handwara
Parliamentary Constituency
Baramulla
Pincode
193221

Contact

School Head Master
Shabuddin Pir
Respondent Name
Abdul Khaliq Dar
Email
ghsshandwara8@*********

Boards & Medium

Board for Class 10
2-State Board
Board for Class 12
2-State Board
Medium of Instruction
English

Enrolment

Class-wise strength
ClassStudents
959
1073
11253
12274
Total Students
673
Total Boys
0
Total Girls
673
Anganwadi Workers Trained
9
General Category Students
0 boys, 623 girls (623)
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Students
0 boys, 2 girls (2)
Other Backward Class (OBC) Students
0 boys, 34 girls (34)
Muslim Students
0 boys, 659 girls (659)
Enrolment by Age
Age 12: 27; Age 13: 44; Age 14: 153; Age 15: 264; Age 16: 113; Age 17: 46; Age 18: 9; Age 19: 2; Age 20: 1
BPL Students
0 boys, 473 girls (473)
Repeater Students
0 boys, 10 girls (10)
CWSN Students
0 boys, 2 girls (2)

Teachers

Total Teachers
17
No. of Male Teachers
24
No. of Female Teachers
8
Teachers (Gender Not Reported)
0
Regular Teachers
32
Contract Teachers
0
Teachers Above 55 Years
6
Teachers Who Received Service Training
7
Teachers on Non-Teaching Assignment
8
Teachers Below Graduate
0
Teachers Graduate and Above
2
Teachers Post Graduate and Above
15

Infrastructure

School Building Type
Government Building
Building Blocks
5
Total Building Blocks
5
School Building Boundary Wall
Pucca
No. of Class Rooms
24
Classrooms in Good Condition
18
Classrooms Needing Major Repair
0
Classrooms Needing Minor Repair
6
Other Rooms
12
Students with Furniture
600
Separate Room for Head Teacher/ Principal
Yes

Facilities

  • Toilets Available
  • Drinking Water Available
  • Hand Wash Facility
  • Hand Wash Facility Before Meal
  • Electricity Connection in School
  • Solar Panel
  • Internet
  • Books Library
  • Playground
  • Disabled Friendly Ramps
  • Handrails on Ramps
  • Medical Check-Up
  • Rain Water Harvesting
  • DTH Access
  • ICT Lab
  • Integrated Science Lab
  • Atal Tinkering Lab
Boys Toilets
0
Functional Boys Toilets
0
Functional CWSN Boys Toilets
0
Girls Toilets
20
Functional Girls Toilets
20
Functional CWSN Girls Toilets
0
Boys Urinals
0
Girls Urinals
0

Digital

Functional Computers
17
Laptops
3
Functional Laptops
3
Tablets
1
Functional Tablets
0
Printers
5
Functional Printers
5
Projectors
2
Functional Projectors
2
Digital Boards
0
Functional Digital Boards
0
Report Card Count (Male)
1
Report Card Count (Female)
0
Report Card Count (Total)
0

Entitlements & Grants

Text Books Received
No
Students Given Free Textbooks (Primary)
0
Students Given Free Textbooks (Upper Primary)
0
Students Given Free Uniforms (Primary)
0
Students Given Free Uniforms (Upper Primary)
0
Students Given Transport Facility (Primary)
0
Students Given Transport Facility (Upper Primary)
0
Total Grant Received
Rs. 102000
Total Expenditure
Rs. 102000

Governance

School Management and Development Committee (SMDC)
Yes
CCE Curriculum
Yes
Number of Instructional Days
187
Academic Inspections
1
Visits by Block Resource Centre
3
Visits by Cluster Resource Centre
3
Visits by District Officials
3
Approachable by All-Weather Roads
Yes

Nearby Post Offices

Handwara, Kandi Khaas, Magam, Maidan Chogal, Natnusa, Satkuji, Shilhal, Turkapora, Wadder Nichama, Wadipora, Wagat, Zachaldara, Chowgal, Kandi and Wader Nichama

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Ques 1.: Where is Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara located at?

Ans.: The complete address of Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara according to iCBSE is: Handwara, District Kupwara Jammu And Kashmir India 193221. You may want to contact the School to confirm the working hours before visiting.

Ques 2.: What type of school is Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara?

Ans.: Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara is a Girls Only school offering education up to the Secondary with Higher Secondary level, according to iCBSE records.

Ques 3.: How many students study at Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara?

Ans.: Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara has a total of 673 students on its rolls, as per government records.

Ques 4.: How many teachers are there at Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara?

Ans.: Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara has a total of 17 teachers, 24 male and 8 female, as per government records. The school reports 673 students and 17 teachers.

Ques 5.: What is the medium of instruction at Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara?

Ans.: The medium of instruction at Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara is English, as per government records.

Ques 6.: Who manages Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara?

Ans.: The management of Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara is recorded in government records as Department of Education.

Ques 7.: Which board is Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara affiliated with?

Ans.: Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara reports 2-State Board as its board of examination for both secondary and higher secondary classes in government records. Please contact the school to confirm its current affiliation.

Ques 8.: When was Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara established?

Ans.: Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara was established in 1940, according to government records.

Ques 9.: What facilities are available at Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara?

Ans.: Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara reports the following facilities in government records: Toilets Available, Drinking Water Available, Hand Wash Facility, Hand Wash Facility Before Meal, Electricity Connection in School, Solar Panel, Internet, Books Library, Playground, Disabled Friendly Ramps, Medical Check-Up, Rain Water Harvesting and more.

Ques 10.: What post offices can be found near to Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara?

Ans.: We found a total of 15 post offices found nearby to Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara. They are: Handwara, Kandi Khaas, Magam, Maidan Chogal, Natnusa, Satkuji, Shilhal, Turkapora, Wadder Nichama, Wadipora, Wagat, Zachaldara, Chowgal, Kandi, Wader Nichama.

Ques 11.: What is the PIN code of the area where Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara is located?

Ans.: Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara is located in the area with PIN code 193221. You can use this postal code when sending mail or searching for the location.

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