St. Joseph's School, Pakartalla, Kahalgaon
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| St. Joseph's School | |
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| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 3 April 1989 |
| Founder | Bishop Urban Eugene Mc Garry TOR |
| Principal | Fr. George Thomas Vanmelil |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | ICSE |
| Website | http://www.stjosephskahalgaon.com/ |
St. Joseph's School, Pakartalla is a private, coeducational, English-medium school located about 2 km from the town of Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur district in the state of Bihar, India. While founded and operated by the Catholic Church, it accepts students without regard to caste or religion. Established in 1989, the school today[when?] enrolls as many as 2500 and has an alumni base of approximately 800.[citation needed]
The school is located at a distance of about 2 km from Kahalgaon town in the suburb of Pakartalla. The school is approximately 4 km from Ekchari and 9 km from Ghogha. Located on the banks of river Ganges it has the National Highway No. 80 on one side and Howrah-Kiul railway line on the other side. The school draws the attention of a wide range of students, parents and guardians from Kahalgaon, Ekchari, Ghogha and some other remote areas nearby.