Galkot
Galkot Municipality is one of the 10 municipalities in Baglung District of Gandaki Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 30,588, comprising 14,372 males (47.0%) and 16,216 females (53.0%), with a literacy rate of 80.52%. Spanning 194.39 square kilometers, Galkot Municipality exhibits the population density of 157 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), Galkot has 34 schools. Of these, 5 are private and 29 are public. The breakdown includes 12 pre-schools, 34 basic schools, and 12 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 5 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include New Life Boarding Secondary School, Jana Jagriti Secondary School, Chamuwa Basic School, Shree Galkot Secondary School, and Pandavkhani Secondary School.
Educational Institutions
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In Galkot Municipality
In Baglung District
Institution Statistics
College
Total: 1School
Total: 35School Level Distribution
| Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | ECD | 12 |
| Basic | Grades 1-8 | 34 |
| Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 12 |
| +2 | Grades 11-12 | 5 |
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