Janaknandani

जनकनन्दिनी
Province: Madhesh (2)/District: Dhanusha/Rural Municipality: Janaknandani
56.82%
Literacy Rate

Janaknandani Rural Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities in Dhanusha District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 27,146, comprising 12,963 males (47.8%) and 14,183 females (52.2%), with a literacy rate of 56.82%. Spanning 27.62 square kilometers, Janaknandani Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 983 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), Janaknandani has 13 schools. Of these, 4 are private and 5 are public. The breakdown includes 7 pre-schools, 13 basic schools, and 2 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 1 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include K.S.H.S.B. Secondary School, Rastriya Aadharbhut Vi Balhagoth, New Life Vision English Boarding School, Global Tejpunj Shishu Sadan, and Nepal Academy And Research Centre.

Educational Institutions

Click the links below to view complete lists of educational institutions in this area.

Institution Statistics

School

Total: 13
Private
4
Public
5
Religious
4

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD7
BasicGrades 1-813
SecondaryGrades 9-122
+2Grades 11-121

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate56.82%
Male Literacy Rate66.7%
Female Literacy Rate48.18%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)27,146
Male Population12,963
Female Population14,183
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)91.4
Population in 201125,338
Population Growth Rate0.66

Geographic Information

Area27.62 sq.km
Population Density983 per sq.km
Number of Wards6

Household Information

Total Households (2021)5,379
Household Size5.05
Households in 20114,461

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