Which classes does GHSS Mekkalur teach?

GHSS Mekkalur teaches Class 6 to 12, and UDISE+ records it as a up. pr. secondary and higher sec school.

Is GHSS Mekkalur a government or private school?

UDISE+ lists the management of GHSS Mekkalur as Department of Education.

How many students study at GHSS Mekkalur?

315 students are enrolled with 18 teachers on the rolls, according to the latest UDISE+ return.

What is the student–teacher ratio at GHSS Mekkalur?

About 17.5 students per teacher, against a TIRUVANNAMALAI district median of 18.0:1.

What is the UDISE code of GHSS Mekkalur?

The UDISE+ code is 33061303802. Schools use this code on official admission and transfer paperwork.

How do I apply for admission at GHSS Mekkalur?

Admission is handled by the school directly. Contact the school office in KILPENNATHUR for the current intake, required documents and cut-off dates, or compare it with other schools in TIRUVANNAMALAI, TAMILNADU first.

GHSS Mekkalur, Tiruvannamalai — Fees, Admission & Reviews 2026-27

Up. Pr. Secondary and Higher SecDepartment of EducationCOEDRuralClass 6–12

About GHSS Mekkalur

GHSS Mekkalur is a department of education school, categorised as up. pr. secondary and higher sec in Kilpennathur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamilnadu.

It teaches Class 6 to 12, and admits students.

Enrolment stands at 315 students — 176 boys and 139 girls, per the latest UDISE+ return.

The school reports 18 teachers (11 male, 7 female), which works out to about 17.5 students per teacher.

Its UDISE+ code is 33061303802, the identifier the Ministry of Education uses for this school in official records.

Enrolment

Total students

315

Boys

176

Girls

139

Teachers

Total teachers

Male

Female

Student–teacher ratio: 17.5:1 — district median is 18.0:1 in TIRUVANNAMALAI.

Ranked #292 by enrolment among schools in TIRUVANNAMALAI.

Larger than 88% of schools in TIRUVANNAMALAI.

How GHSS Mekkalur compares in Tiruvannamalai

By enrolment, it ranks #292 among schools in TIRUVANNAMALAI.

That places it above 88% of schools in TIRUVANNAMALAI on student numbers.

Its student–teacher ratio of 17.5:1 is in line with the TIRUVANNAMALAI median of 18.0:1.

Address

Avalurpet Main Road Mekkalur, Kilpennathur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamilnadu

Open map pin (12.2978, 79.2354)

The school address on record is AVALURPET MAIN ROAD MEKKALUR, in KILPENNATHUR block.

Administratively it falls under TIRUVANNAMALAI district of TAMILNADU, and UDISE+ classifies the habitation as rural.