Chharka Tangsong

छार्का ताङसोङ
Province: Karnali (6)/District: Dolpa/Rural Municipality: Chharka Tangsong
45.88%
Literacy Rate

Chharka Tangsong Rural Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Dolpa District of Karnali Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 1,672, comprising 819 males (49.0%) and 853 females (51.0%), with a literacy rate of 45.88%. Spanning 345.57 square kilometers, Chharka Tangsong Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 5 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), Chharka Tangsong has 7 schools. Of these, 7 are public. The breakdown includes 2 pre-schools and 7 basic schools.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Charka Bhot Basic School, Jana Jagriti Basic School, Chharka Tangsong-6 Sheri, Dolpa, Tenzing Norge Basic School, Chharka Tangsong-4 Kagkot Dolpa, Sapta Koshi Basic School, Chharka Tangsong-3 Dhadgaun, Dolpa, and Sayapatri Basic School, Chharka Tangsong Rm- 6 Mukot, Dolpa.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 7
Public
7

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD2
BasicGrades 1-87
SecondaryGrades 9-120
+2Grades 11-120

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate45.88%
Male Literacy Rate50.13%
Female Literacy Rate41.8%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)1,672
Male Population819
Female Population853
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)96.01
Population in 20111,451
Population Growth Rate1.36

Geographic Information

Area345.57 sq.km
Population Density5 per sq.km
Number of Wards6

Household Information

Total Households (2021)320
Household Size5.23
Households in 2011282

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