Gharapjhong
Gharapjhong Rural Municipality is one of the 5 municipalities in Mustang District of Gandaki Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 3,712, comprising 1,943 males (52.3%) and 1,769 females (47.7%), with a literacy rate of 81.54%. Spanning 316.0 square kilometers, Gharapjhong Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 12 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 5 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Gharapjhong has 10 schools. Of these, 2 are private and 8 are public. The breakdown includes 8 pre-schools, 10 basic schools, and 3 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 1 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Janahit Secondary School Jomsom, Janabal Secondary School, Jana Kalyan Basic School, Dhaulagiri Boarding School, and Chhairo Basic School.
Educational Institutions
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In Gharapjhong Rural Municipality
In Mustang District
Institution Statistics
College
Total: 1School
Total: 11School Level Distribution
| Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | ECD | 8 |
| Basic | Grades 1-8 | 10 |
| Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 3 |
| +2 | Grades 11-12 | 1 |
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