Dasharathchanda Municipality is one of the 10 municipalities in Baitadi District of Sudurpashchim Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 31,567, comprising 14,615 males (46.3%) and 16,952 females (53.7%), with a literacy rate of 80.44%. Spanning 135.15 square kilometers, Dasharathchanda Municipality exhibits the population density of 234 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 11 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Dasharathchanda has 57 schools. Of these, 6 are private and 51 are public. The breakdown includes 44 pre-schools, 57 basic schools, and 23 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 12 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Ninglashainee Secondary School Dehimandu, Ninglashaini English Boarding School, Dehimandu, Birendra Secondary School Shahilek Dasharathchanda, Kedar Secondary School, Lodasaun, and Kulaun Secondary School Khatedi Baitadi.
Click the links below to view complete lists of educational institutions in this area.
Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
---|---|---|
Pre-school | ECD | 44 |
Basic | Grades 1-8 | 57 |
Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 23 |
+2 | Grades 11-12 | 12 |
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