DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICE, GAJAPATI, PARALAKHEMUNDI District Education information details
The District Education officer of Gajapati District is functioned from 12.04.2012 as per letter no.10161, Dated 19.04.2012 of School and Mass Education Department, Odisha. The office is inaugurated on 12.07.2012 at M.R. Boys Hih School Hostel building at Palace Street, Paralakhemundi, Gajapati. The building was inaugurated by the honourable MP Sri Siddhanta Mohapatra, Berhampur constituency and the local MLA, Sri K.Narayan Rao.
District education officer, Sri Yukta Sadananda Parichha of Berhampur, Ganjam district has taken the charge of the office at first. Then Sri Prasant Kumar Mohapatra had taken the DEO charge with Sri Sanjee Kumar Singh as the additional education officer.
For the development of education in the district there are five block education office are present in the district and one block education officer are appointed for each block education office.
To support each block education officer, three additional BEO were appointed to look forward the every panchayat level educational institutions.
For the development of Primary and Upper Primary school level education Sarva Sikhya Abhiyan (SSA) is running in this district.
The school details of the district has been listed below.
1. Total Primary and Upper Primary School : 1187
2. Total High School : 165
i. Computer literacy provided school : 42
ii. Vocational education provided school : 07
iii. State independent school : 08
iv. Rashtriya Madhayamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) : 63
3. Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya(OAVS) : 07
4. Total Teacher strength in Primary and Upper Primary school : 2165
5. Total Teacher strength of High School : 544 6. Total Student strength in Primary and Upper Primary school : 82000
7. Total Student strength in High School : 15000
8. 2017-18 academic year 10th class result status : 87.1 %
9. 2017-18 academic year distribution of cycles by honourable chief minister of odisha: 99 %
10. Different activities based on science in the district were: science exhibition, role play , quiz competition, children’s national science congress, discussion forum on science etc.
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District Education Officer
Gajapati, Paralakhemundi