Gosaikunda

गोसाईकुण्ड
Province: Bagmati (3)/District: Rasuwa/Rural Municipality: Gosaikunda
68.88%
Literacy Rate

Gosaikunda Rural Municipality is one of the 5 municipalities in Rasuwa District of Bagmati Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 7,788, comprising 3,973 males (51.0%) and 3,815 females (49.0%), with a literacy rate of 68.88%. Spanning 978.77 square kilometers, Gosaikunda Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 8 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), Gosaikunda has 18 schools. Of these, 3 are private and 15 are public. The breakdown includes 15 pre-schools, 18 basic schools, and 4 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 2 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Highland Secondary Boarding School, Rasuwa Secondary School, Namuna Evergreen English Secondary Boarding School, Gosaikunda English Boarding School, and Nepal Rastriya Basic School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 20
Model School
1
Private
3
Public
15
Technical School
1

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD15
BasicGrades 1-818
SecondaryGrades 9-124
+2Grades 11-122

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate68.88%
Male Literacy Rate75.7%
Female Literacy Rate61.74%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)7,788
Male Population3,973
Female Population3,815
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)104.14
Population in 20117,143
Population Growth Rate0.83

Geographic Information

Area978.77 sq.km
Population Density8 per sq.km
Number of Wards6

Household Information

Total Households (2021)2,038
Household Size3.82
Households in 20112,017

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