Basholi

1 in 12 schools here has an issue in the government’s record

about the Kathua average (1 in 8)

School register

Every school here is on this list for one reason: its own UDISE+ 2024-25 return shows no working girls’ toilet. The rest of its record is listed beside it.

School	What its record shows	Teachers	Children
GIRLS MIDDLE SCHOOL DANNA Classes 1–8	no girls’ toilet, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands, no library, no playground, a classroom needing major repair, no female teacher	4	43
PRIMARY SCHOOL BHANAGAR Classes 1–5 · Plakh	no girls’ toilet, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, one teacher for the whole school, no female teacher	1	6
PRIMARY SCHOOL DARKODI Classes 1–5 · Draman	girls’ toilet does not function, no accessible toilet, no electricity, no playground, no ramp, one teacher for the whole school, no female teacher	1	15
PRIMARY SCHOOL KHARLAD Classes 1–5 · Kagrore	girls’ toilet does not function, no accessible toilet, no electricity, no playground, a classroom needing major repair, one teacher for the whole school, no female teacher	1	7
PRIMARY SCHOOL KOUGH Classes 1–5 · Janu	no girls’ toilet, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands, no electricity, no playground, no ramp, no female teacher	2	38
PRIMARY SCHOOL LEHRANA Classes 1–5 · Jankher	girls’ toilet does not function, no accessible toilet, no playground, no ramp, one teacher for the whole school, no female teacher	1	11
PRIMARY SCHOOL LOWER BHIKER Classes 1–5	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, no electricity, no playground, a classroom needing major repair, one teacher for the whole school	1	31
PRIMARY SCHOOL LOWER KHAJURA Classes 1–5 · Draman	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands	2	27
PRIMARY SCHOOL LOWER KOTE Classes 1–5 · Bhoond	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, no electricity, no library, no playground, no ramp, one teacher for the whole school, no female teacher	1	26
PRIMARY SCHOOL PATHAIRA Classes 1–5 · Plahi	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, no playground	2	17
PRIMARY SCHOOL SAROGA Classes 1–5 · Draman	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, no electricity, no playground, no ramp, one teacher for the whole school	1	15
PRIMARY SCHOOL TEHRA Classes 1–5 · Kagrore	no girls’ toilet, no accessible toilet, no playground, no ramp	2	15

What else the government recorded

The government’s own UDISE+ 2024-25 record lists more than a missing toilet at these 12 schools. Every school counted below is one of those 12, not the rest of Basholi.

12 No accessible toilet for disabled children
10 No playground
8 No working toilet for boys
7 Only one teacher for the whole school
7 No female teacher
6 No electricity
6 No ramp for disabled children
3 Nowhere to wash hands
3 A classroom needs major repair
2 No library

Elected representatives in the area

The sitting members for the seats these schools fall in. Listed because they are who to ask, not as a claim that they caused it.

Darshan Kumar BJP basholi · 12 of these schools Record
Dr Jitendra Singh BJP Udhampur · Lok Sabha · 12 of these schools Record

Photographs from Election Commission of India affidavits, as published by MyNeta (ADR).