Dakshinkali
Dakshinkali Municipality is one of the 11 municipalities in Kathmandu District of Bagmati Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 26,372, comprising 12,955 males (49.1%) and 13,417 females (50.9%), with a literacy rate of 79.99%. Spanning 42.68 square kilometers, Dakshinkali Municipality exhibits the population density of 618 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 9 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Dakshinkali has 32 schools. Of these, 9 are private and 18 are public. The breakdown includes 22 pre-schools, 31 basic schools, and 17 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 4 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Shikharapur Community School, Samye Memorial School, Pharping Secondary School, Nyingma Palyul Urgen Dorje Chholing Secondary School, and Green Hill High School.
Educational Institutions
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In Dakshinkali Municipality
In Kathmandu District
Institution Statistics
College
Total: 1School
Total: 33School Level Distribution
| Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | ECD | 22 |
| Basic | Grades 1-8 | 31 |
| Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 17 |
| +2 | Grades 11-12 | 4 |
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