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is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 2007. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII. The school has a playground and a library with 40 books, and has 9 computers for teaching and learning purposes.
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Government High School
Kharsawan is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1948. It has facilities for teaching from class IX to class XII. The school has a playground and a library with 2,500 books.
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Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
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Model Mahila
College at Kharsawan was established in 2016. Affiliated with the
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1194:"District Census Handbook, Seraikella Kharsawan, Series 21, Part XII A"
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1061:. Vol. 6 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 272.
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Findings–Population and its Distribution
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