Govt. Upper Primary School Balanda
| School Name | Govt. Upper Primary School Balanda |
| Address | Ganjutola, Balanda, Lathikata, Sundargarh, Odisha |
| Location | Balanda |
| City | Sundargarh |
| District | Sundargarh |
| State | Odisha |
| Pincode | 770031 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Lathikata |
Govt. Upper Primary School Balanda is located in Ganjutola, Balanda, Lathikata, Sundargarh, Odisha. Established 66 years ago, this school is a Co-educational and is located in Rural area. This is a Upper Primary school and is currently operational. The school is managed by Department of Education. It is located in 13-Rajgangpur(St) assembly constituency. The school is located in Sundargarh parliamentary constituency. The language used to teach students is Odia.
| Class I to V | 78 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 73 Students |
| Total Students | 151 Students |
| Total Teachers | 11 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 14:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 19:1 |
The institution has around two hundred students studying who are taught by 11 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 14 students per teacher. Ten teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest one is appointed on Contract basis. Three teachers are Male and remaining eight are Female. In terms of Academic qualification five teachers are Below Graduate, three are Graduate and rest three are Post Graduate. None of the teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 19:1, means on an average nineteen students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 78 students in class I to V and 73 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total eight clasrooms and one other room. There is both library and book bank for students. There are one boys toilet, one girls toilet and two cwsn toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.