Bannigadhi Jayagadh

बान्निगढी जयगढ
Province: Sudurpashchim (7)/District: Achham/Rural Municipality: Bannigadhi Jayagadh
73.7%
Literacy Rate

Bannigadhi Jayagadh Rural Municipality is one of the 10 municipalities in Achham District of Sudurpashchim Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 13,519, comprising 5,819 males (43.0%) and 7,700 females (57.0%), with a literacy rate of 73.7%. Spanning 58.26 square kilometers, Bannigadhi Jayagadh Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 232 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), Bannigadhi Jayagadh has 27 schools. Of these, 2 are private and 25 are public. The breakdown includes 24 pre-schools, 23 basic schools, and 6 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 4 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Bindhyabasini Secondary School, Shree Saraswati Secondary School Achham, Aishwarya Secondary School, Janajyoti Aadharbhut Bidhalaya, and Nanda Secondary School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 28
Private
2
Public
25
Technical School
1

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD24
BasicGrades 1-823
SecondaryGrades 9-126
+2Grades 11-124

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate73.7%
Male Literacy Rate85.35%
Female Literacy Rate65.25%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)13,519
Male Population5,819
Female Population7,700
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)75.57
Population in 201117,359
Population Growth Rate-2.4

Geographic Information

Area58.26 sq.km
Population Density232 per sq.km
Number of Wards6

Household Information

Total Households (2021)3,134
Household Size4.31
Households in 20113,373

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