Aamchowk

आमचोक
Province: Koshi (1)/District: Bhojpur/Rural Municipality: Aamchowk
76.09%
Literacy Rate

Aamchowk Rural Municipality is one of the 9 municipalities in Bhojpur District of Koshi Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 14,968, comprising 7,404 males (49.5%) and 7,564 females (50.5%), with a literacy rate of 76.09%. Spanning 184.89 square kilometers, Aamchowk Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 81 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 10 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Aamchowk has 41 schools. Of these, 41 are public. The breakdown includes 16 pre-schools, 41 basic schools, and 7 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 3 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Chandeswor Secondary School Bhojpur, Saraswati Secondary School Dummana Bhojpur, Laxmi Secondary School, Saraswati Secondary School, and Jana Siksha Basic School.

Educational Institutions

Click the links below to view complete lists of educational institutions in this area.

Institution Statistics

School

Total: 41
Public
41

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD16
BasicGrades 1-841
SecondaryGrades 9-127
+2Grades 11-123

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate76.09%
Male Literacy Rate82.8%
Female Literacy Rate69.56%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)14,968
Male Population7,404
Female Population7,564
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)97.88
Population in 201118,720
Population Growth Rate-2.15

Geographic Information

Area184.89 sq.km
Population Density81 per sq.km
Number of Wards10

Household Information

Total Households (2021)3,479
Household Size4.3
Households in 20113,677

Sources

Center for Education and Human Resource Development. (2081 BS). IEMIS Report 2081. CEHRD.

Central Bureau of Statistics. (2021). National Population and Housing Census 2021. CBS Nepal.

YIPL, MoFaLD, & OKN. (n.d.). Nepal local level map [Dataset]. GitHub. https://github.com/younginnovations/nepal-locallevel-map