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| Central Hindu Girls School | |
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Gurubagh , , 221001 | |
| Coordinates | 25°18′27″N 82°59′42″E / 25.307517°N 82.995115°E |
| Information | |
| School type | Government Secondary school |
| Mottoes | Knowledge imparts immortality |
| Founded | 1 July 1904 |
| Founder | Dr. Annie Besant |
| Status | Open |
| Sister school | Central Hindu Boys School |
| School board | CBSE |
| Principal | Abha Agrawal |
| Teaching staff | ~55 |
| Grades | Percentage System |
| Gender | Girls |
| Enrolment | 1,780 |
| • Pre-kindergarten | 120 (in 3 sections) |
| • Kindergarten | 80 (in 2 sections) |
| • Grade 1 | 80 (in 2 sections) |
| • Grade 2 | 80 (in 2 sections) |
| • Grade 3 | 80 (in 2 sections) |
| • Grade 4 | 120 (in 3 sections) |
| • Grade 5 | 120 (in 3 sections) |
| • Grade 6 | 120 (in 3 sections) |
| • Grade 7 | 120 (in 3 sections) |
| • Grade 8 | 120 (in 3 sections) |
| • Grade 9 | 120 (in 3 sections) |
| • Grade 10 | 120 (in 3 sections) |
| • Grade 11 | 250 (in 5 sections) |
| • Grade 12 | 250 (in 5 sections) |
| Classes | PK to XII |
| Average class size | 42 |
| Education system | Secondary school |
| Language | English & Hindi |
| Hours in school day | 6 |
| Classrooms | 44 |
| Campus size | 6.5 acres |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Nickname | CHGS |
| Affiliation | CBSE |
| Website | School website |
| Last updated: 21 July 2015 | |
Central Hindu Girls School, also known as C.H.G.S and Girls School, is a girls secondary school (day school) in Gurubagh, Bhelupur, Varanasi (India). It was established in 1904 by Dr. Annie Besant.[1][2][3][4]
Central Hindu Girls School (CHGS) is now an integral part of Banaras Hindu University and one of the oldest institutions for girls' education in the city. The school is 117 years old. Nursery and Primary Section(class I to V) has a separate co-ed campus in kolhua. After that, from class 6th onwards, the girls are separately taught in the Central Hindu Girls School, Kamachha Varanasi.
- ^ "About". Official website. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ^ "School Info". Varanasi.org. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ^ "Location". Latlong.net. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ^ "School details". CBSE website. Retrieved 21 July 2015.