Panchayat Union Middle School, Odaikadu
| School Name | Panchayat Union Middle School, Odaikadu |
| Address | Udhagamandalam Rural, Marlimund &Boardmattam, Dodabetta, Udhagamandalam, Ooty, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Udhagamandalam Rural |
| City | Ooty |
| District | The Nilgiris |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 643007 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Udhagamandalam |
Panchayat Union Middle School, Odaikadu is located in Udhagamandalam Rural, Marlimund &Boardmattam, Dodabetta, Udhagamandalam, Ooty, Tamilnadu and was established 57 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 comes under Udhagamandalam assembly constituency. The school falls under Nilgiris (Sc) parliamentary constituency. The first mode of communication is English in the school but Tamil is also spoken during classes.
| Class I to V | 89 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 31 Students |
| Total Students | 120 Students |
| Total Teachers | 5 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 24:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 15:1 |
This institution has enrolled around two hundred students being taught by around 5 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 24 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. Two teachers are Male and remaining three are Female. In terms of Academic qualification two teachers are Graduate and rest three are Post Graduate. Five teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 15:1, means on an average fifteen students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 89 students in class I to V and 31 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. The school has one laptop and one tablet in its premises. There is both reading corner and book bank for students. There are three boys toilets, three girls toilets and two cwsn toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.