Panchayat Union Primary School Paithanthurai
| School Name | Panchayat Union Primary School Paithanthurai |
| Address | Paithundurai, Paithanthurai, Chinnasalem, Kallakurichi, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Paithanthurai |
| City | Kallakurichi |
| District | Kallakurichi |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 606201 |
| Category | Primary School |
| Block | Chinnasalem |
Panchayat Union Primary School Paithanthurai is located in Paithundurai, Paithanthurai, Chinnasalem, Kallakurichi, Tamilnadu and was established 67 years ago. This school is a Co-educational and is located in Rural area. This is a Primary school and is currently operational. The school is managed by Department of Education. This school falls under Sankarapuram assembly constituency. The school is located in Kallakurichi parliamentary constituency. The first mode of communication is English in the school but Tamil is also spoken during classes.
| Class I to V | 150 Students |
| Total Students | 150 Students |
| Total Teachers | 5 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 30:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 30:1 |
The institution has enrolled around two hundred students and has recruited total 5 teachers, which makes the student-teacher ratio of 30 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. Four teachers are Male and remaining one is Female. In terms of Academic qualification one teacher is Below Graduate and rest four are Graduate. None of the teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 30:1, means on an average thirty students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 150 students in class I to V.
The school is a Govt. school in a rent free building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total five clasrooms. The school has one laptop and two desktops in its premises. There is both reading corner and book bank for students. There are one boys toilet, one girls toilet and one cwsn toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.