Tenkasi
1 in 35 schools here has an issue in the government’s record
37 of 1,285 girls’ and co-ed schools
below the Tamilnadu average (1 in 19)
Block registry
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| Rank | Block | Schools with issuesIssues | How commonRate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Melaneelithanallur | 6 | 1 in 14 |
| 02 | Kadayam | 6 | 1 in 18 |
| 03 | Shenkottai | 3 | 1 in 25 |
| 04 | Sankarankovil | 5 | 1 in 29 |
| 05 | Kuruvikulam | 4 | 1 in 31 |
| 06 | Keelapavoor | 4 | 1 in 38 |
| 07 | Vasudevanallur | 4 | 1 in 45 |
| 08 | Tenkasi | 3 | 1 in 48 |
| 09 | Kadayanallur | 1 | 1 in 127 |
| 10 | Alangulam | 1 | 1 in 140 |
“Issues” means one thing here: no girls’ toilet, or one that does not work. That is all UDISE+ 2024-25 records. A school shown with none may still have plenty.
What else these schools report
Of the 37 schools in Tenkasi listed here, this is what their own UDISE+ 2024-25 records show. These counts describe those schools, not every school in Tenkasi.
- 30 No accessible toilet for disabled children
- 11 Nowhere to wash hands
- 7 No working toilet for boys
- 7 No playground
- 5 A classroom needs major repair
- 1 No ramp for disabled children
- 1 No female teacher
Elected representatives in the area
The sitting members for the assembly seats these schools fall in. Listed because they are who to ask — not as a claim that they caused it.
- Dr. Dhilipan Jaishankar AIADMK Sankarankovil (SC · 11 of these schools Record
- E. Raja DMK Vasudevanallur (SC) · 8 of these schools Record
- Paul Manoj Pandian DMK Alagulam · 7 of these schools Record
- Rajendran. T. M DMK Kadayanallur · 6 of these schools Record
- Dr.Kalai Kathiravan DMK Tenkasi · 5 of these schools Record
Photographs from Election Commission of India affidavits, as published by MyNeta (ADR).