Markand Chandra Nodal Up School
| School Name | Markand Chandra Nodal Up School |
| Address | Kantabanki, Kedarpur, Soro, Balasore, Odisha |
| Location | Kantabanki |
| City | Balasore |
| District | Baleshwar |
| State | Odisha |
| Pincode | 756055 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Soro |
Markand Chandra Nodal Up School is located in Kantabanki, Kedarpur, Soro, Balasore, Odisha and was established in year 1962. The 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 41-Soro(Sc) assembly constituency. This school comes under Bhadrak parliamentary constituency. The first mode of communication is Odia in the school.
| Class I to V | 63 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 39 Students |
| Total Students | 102 Students |
| Total Teachers | 7 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 15:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 20:1 |
This school teaches around two hundred students and has 7 teachers to teach them, which makes the student-teacher ratio of 15 students per teacher. Six teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest one is appointed on Contract basis. Three teachers are Male and remaining four are Female. In terms of Academic qualification two teachers are Below Graduate, three are Graduate and rest two are Post Graduate. None of the teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 20:1, means on an average twenty students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 63 students in class I to V and 39 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has hedges as boundary. The school has total five clasrooms. There is both reading corner and library 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.