Diprung Chuichumma

दिप्रुङ चुइचुम्मा
Province: Koshi (1)/District: Khotang/Rural Municipality: Diprung Chuichumma
77.25%
Literacy Rate

Diprung Chuichumma Rural Municipality is one of the 10 municipalities in Khotang District of Koshi Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 16,305, comprising 8,043 males (49.3%) and 8,262 females (50.7%), with a literacy rate of 77.25%. Spanning 136.59 square kilometers, Diprung Chuichumma Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 119 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 7 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Diprung Chuichumma has 49 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 48 are public. The breakdown includes 34 pre-schools, 48 basic schools, and 14 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 6 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Shree Mahendrodaya Secondary School, Shree KrishnaSecondary School Temma Khotang, Janata Secondary School Batase Khotang, Ramche Niketan Secondary School, and Shree Sharaswati Secondary School Kulagaun.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 49
Private
1
Public
48

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD34
BasicGrades 1-848
SecondaryGrades 9-1214
+2Grades 11-126

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate77.25%
Male Literacy Rate85.31%
Female Literacy Rate69.5%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)16,305
Male Population8,043
Female Population8,262
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)97.35
Population in 201120,175
Population Growth Rate-2.04

Geographic Information

Area136.59 sq.km
Population Density119 per sq.km
Number of Wards7

Household Information

Total Households (2021)3,801
Household Size4.29
Households in 20114,140

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