Barkatha

1 in 17 schools here has an issue in the government’s record

2.5× the Hazaribag average (1 in 43)

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
NEW PRIMARY SCHOOL CHATANIYASINGHA Classes 1–5 · Sakrej	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands, no library, no playground, no ramp, no female teacher	2	26
UPG P.S. MAHUWA TANR Classes 1–5 · Turukbad	no girls’ toilet, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands, no library, a classroom needing major repair	2	61
UPG P.S. SATGHARWA Classes 1–5 · Salaia	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet	-	-
UPG P.S. BARKITAR(GAIPAHARI) Classes 1–5	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands, no female teacher	2	47
UPG P.S. DUMARIYA TAND Classes 1–5 · Gaira	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands, no library, no playground, no ramp, no female teacher	2	63
UPG P.S. JWAR Classes 1–5 · Jawar Paharpur	no girls’ toilet, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, no drinking water, nowhere to wash hands, no library, no playground, no ramp, one teacher for the whole school, no female teacher	1	50
UPG P.S. KAPKA II Classes 1–5	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, no female teacher	2	36
UPG P.S. LASKARI Classes 1–5 · Cheehkapdi	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands, no playground, no female teacher	2	33
UPG P.S. TARBECHWA Classes 1–5 · Jhurjhuri	no girls’ toilet, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, no playground, no ramp, no female teacher	4	122

What else the government recorded

The government’s own UDISE+ 2024-25 record lists more than a missing toilet at these 9 schools. Every school counted below is one of those 9, not the rest of Barkatha.

9 No working toilet for boys
9 No accessible toilet for disabled children
7 No female teacher
6 Nowhere to wash hands
5 No playground
4 No library
4 No ramp for disabled children
1 No drinking water
1 A classroom needs major repair
1 Only one teacher for the whole school

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.

Amit Kumar Yadav BJP Barkatha · 9 of these schools Record
Annpurna Devi BJP Kodarma · Lok Sabha · 9 of these schools Record

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