Chure

चुरे
Province: Sudurpashchim (7)/District: Kailali/Rural Municipality: Chure
77.7%
Literacy Rate

Chure Rural Municipality is one of the 13 municipalities in Kailali District of Sudurpashchim Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 21,400, comprising 10,729 males (50.1%) and 10,671 females (49.9%), with a literacy rate of 77.7%. Spanning 493.18 square kilometers, Chure Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 43 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), Chure has 50 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 49 are public. The breakdown includes 44 pre-schools, 50 basic schools, and 11 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 4 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Shree Shukra Secondary School, Janata Secondary School, Shiva Secondary School-Chure, Melkatteshwar Secondary School, and Mohanyal Secondary School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 50
Private
1
Public
49

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD44
BasicGrades 1-850
SecondaryGrades 9-1211
+2Grades 11-124

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate77.7%
Male Literacy Rate86.75%
Female Literacy Rate68.74%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)21,400
Male Population10,729
Female Population10,671
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)100.54
Population in 201118,924
Population Growth Rate1.18

Geographic Information

Area493.18 sq.km
Population Density43 per sq.km
Number of Wards6

Household Information

Total Households (2021)4,239
Household Size5.05
Households in 20113,362

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