Aandhikhola

Aandhikhola Rural Municipality is one of the 11 municipalities in Syangja District of Gandaki Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 13,094, comprising 5,955 males (45.5%) and 7,139 females (54.5%), with a literacy rate of 76.24%. Spanning 69.61 square kilometers, Aandhikhola Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 188 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 6 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Aandhikhola has 33 schools. Of these, 3 are private and 30 are public. The breakdown includes 26 pre-schools, 28 basic schools, and 11 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 5 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Tri-Shaheed Model Secondary School, Pradyumna Paneru secondary school, Jana Pradip Secondary School, Shree Rastriya Secondary School, and Bhagawati Secondary School.