Geruwa Rural Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Bardiya District of Lumbini Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 33,514, comprising 15,363 males (45.8%) and 18,151 females (54.2%), with a literacy rate of 79.53%. Spanning 78.41 square kilometers, Geruwa Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 427 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), Geruwa has 33 schools. Of these, 7 are private and 26 are public. The breakdown includes 29 pre-schools, 33 basic schools, and 7 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 4 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Ek Priya Rathor Secondary School, Cambridge English Secondary School, Pashupati Secondary School Bardiya, Ne.Ra. Ganesh Secondary School, and Janata Secondary School.
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Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
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Pre-school | ECD | 29 |
Basic | Grades 1-8 | 33 |
Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 7 |
+2 | Grades 11-12 | 4 |
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