Ajaymeru

अजयमेरु
Province: Sudurpashchim (7)/District: Dadeldhura/Rural Municipality: Ajaymeru
75.66%
Literacy Rate

Ajaymeru Rural Municipality is one of the 7 municipalities in Dadeldhura District of Sudurpashchim Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 15,161, comprising 7,021 males (46.3%) and 8,140 females (53.7%), with a literacy rate of 75.66%. Spanning 148.9 square kilometers, Ajaymeru Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 102 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), Ajaymeru has 31 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 30 are public. The breakdown includes 23 pre-schools, 31 basic schools, and 9 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 6 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Dewal Secondary School, Saharshalinga Secondary School, Chetana Secondary School, Balkalyan Secondary School Dadeldhura, and Kedar Shishu Sudharak Secondary School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 32
Model School
1
Private
1
Public
30

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD23
BasicGrades 1-831
SecondaryGrades 9-129
+2Grades 11-126

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate75.66%
Male Literacy Rate88.43%
Female Literacy Rate64.89%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)15,161
Male Population7,021
Female Population8,140
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)86.25
Population in 201117,066
Population Growth Rate-1.14

Geographic Information

Area148.90 sq.km
Population Density102 per sq.km
Number of Wards6

Household Information

Total Households (2021)3,453
Household Size4.39
Households in 20113,311

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