Kottur

1 in 9 schools here has an issue in the government’s record

1.7× the Tiruvarur average (1 in 15)

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
GHS,THIRUKKALAR Classes 6–10	no girls’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands	9	140
GHSS,KALAPPAL Classes 6–12 · Kuruchimoolai -Ii	no girls’ toilet, no accessible toilet, nowhere to wash hands	16	326
PUMS, BALAKRISHNAPURAM Classes 1–8 · Sithamalli	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet	5	96
PUMS, SENTHANGUDI Classes 1–8	girls’ toilet does not function	7	144
PUPS, KARIYAMANGALAM Classes 1–5 · Vikkirapandiyam	girls’ toilet does not function, no accessible toilet, no playground	2	19
PUPS, KOTTUR Classes 1–5	girls’ toilet does not function, no accessible toilet	3	74
PUPS, PULUTHIKUDI Classes 1–5	no girls’ toilet, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet	2	40
PUPS, SERUGALATHUR Classes 1–5	no girls’ toilet, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet	2	45
PUPS, SERUVAMANI Classes 1–5	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet	3	82
PUPS, SOLANGANALLUR Classes 1–5 · Puzhuthikudi	no girls’ toilet, no accessible toilet, no playground, no ramp	2	18
PUPS, THENPARAI MELAKADU Classes 1–5	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, no ramp	2	40
PUPS, THERKU THENPARAI Classes 1–5	girls’ toilet does not function, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet, no playground, no ramp	2	25
PUPS, THIRUKKALAR Classes 1–5	no girls’ toilet, no boys’ toilet, no accessible toilet	3	64
PUPS, VALI ODAI Classes 1–5 · Paingattur	no girls’ toilet	2	24

What else the government recorded

The government’s own UDISE+ 2024-25 record lists more than a missing toilet at these 14 schools. Every school counted below is one of those 14, not the rest of Kottur.

12 No accessible toilet for disabled children
7 No working toilet for boys
3 No playground
3 No ramp for disabled children
2 Nowhere to wash hands

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.

Marimuthu.K CPI Thiruthuraipoondi (SC) · 12 of these schools Record
Kamaraj. S Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam Mannargudi · 2 of these schools Record
Selvaraj V CPI Nagapattinam (SC) · Lok Sabha · 12 of these schools Record

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