Chhedagad
Chhedagad Municipality is one of the 7 municipalities in Jajarkot District of Karnali Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 37,877, comprising 18,698 males (49.4%) and 19,179 females (50.6%), with a literacy rate of 75.8%. Spanning 284.2 square kilometers, Chhedagad Municipality exhibits the population density of 133 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 13 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Chhedagad has 107 schools. Of these, 3 are private and 103 are public. The breakdown includes 98 pre-schools, 92 basic schools, and 15 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 8 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Ram Secondary School, Janapriya Secondary School, Jajarkot, Laxmi Secondary School, Bal Secondary School Jajarkot, and Narayani Secondary School Jajarkot.
Educational Institutions
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In Chhedagad Municipality
In Jajarkot District
Institution Statistics
College
Total: 1School
Total: 107School Level Distribution
| Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | ECD | 98 |
| Basic | Grades 1-8 | 92 |
| Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 15 |
| +2 | Grades 11-12 | 8 |
Literacy Statistics
Population Statistics
Geographic Information
Household Information
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