Aranthangi

1 in 20 schools here has an issue in the government’s record

below the Pudukkottai average (1 in 11)

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
GOVERNMENT MODEL HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL , ARANTHANGI Classes 1–12	no girls’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands	27	931
GOVT HIGH SCHOOL , RAJENDRAPURAM Classes 6–10	no girls’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands	5	69
GOVT HIGH SCHOOL,ARASARKULAM EAST Classes 6–10 · Arasarkulam Keelpathi	no girls’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands, no playground	9	199
GOVT HIGH SCHOOL,SUNAIYAKKADU Classes 6–10 · Kurumbur	no girls’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands	4	135
GOVT HR SEC SCHOOL MERPANAIKKADU Classes 6–12	no girls’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands	8	358
GOVT HR SEC SCHOOL, POOVAIMANAGAR Classes 6–12 · Puvattakudi	no girls’ toilet, no accessible toilet	12	264
PANCHAYAT UNION PRIMARY SCHOOL, ANAIKKATTIKOLLAI Classes 1–5 · Amarasimmendrapuram	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands, no playground	2	28
PANCHAYAT UNION PRIMARY SCHOOL, KOOHANUR KUDIYIRUPPU Classes 1–5 · Subramanyapuram	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, one teacher for the whole school	1	35
PANCHAYAT UNION PRIMARY SCHOOL,MARUTHANGUDI Classes 1–5	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet	2	38
PANCHAYAT UNION PRIMARY SCHOOL,MELAPPERUNGADU Classes 1–5 · Kovilvayal	no girls’ toilet, no playground	2	55
PANCHAYAT UNION PRIMARY SCHOOL,SUNAIYAKADU Classes 1–5 · Kurumbur	no girls’ toilet, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands, a classroom needing major repair	2	24

What else the government recorded

The government’s own UDISE+ 2024-25 record lists more than a missing toilet at these 11 schools. Every school counted below is one of those 11, not the rest of Aranthangi.

10 No accessible toilet for disabled children
7 Nowhere to wash hands
4 No working toilet for boys
3 No playground
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.

Siva.V.Meyyanathan DMK Alangudi · 8 of these schools Record
Mohamed Farvas. J Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam Aranthangi · 3 of these schools Record
Karti P Chidambaram INC Sivaganga · Lok Sabha · 8 of these schools Record
K Navaskani Indian Union Muslim League Ramanathapuram · Lok Sabha · 3 of these schools Record

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