JayaPrithivi

जयपृथ्वी
Province: Sudurpashchim (7)/District: Bajhang/Municipality: JayaPrithivi
75.85%
Literacy Rate

JayaPrithivi Municipality is one of the 12 municipalities in Bajhang District of Sudurpashchim Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 21,933, comprising 10,443 males (47.6%) and 11,490 females (52.4%), with a literacy rate of 75.85%. Spanning 166.79 square kilometers, JayaPrithivi Municipality exhibits the population density of 132 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), JayaPrithivi has 49 schools. Of these, 3 are private and 45 are public. The breakdown includes 38 pre-schools, 42 basic schools, and 8 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 6 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Satyabadi Secondary School Jayaprithivi, Suni Pipalchaur Secondary School, Balmandir Basic School Chainpur Bajhang, Sudurpaschimanchal Bidhya Sadan, and Bajhang Marigold English Boarding School.

Educational Institutions

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

Institution Statistics

College

Total: 1
Public
1

School

Total: 54
Model School
1
Private
3
Public
45
Religious
1
Technical School
4

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD38
BasicGrades 1-842
SecondaryGrades 9-128
+2Grades 11-126

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate75.85%
Male Literacy Rate88.62%
Female Literacy Rate64.58%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)21,933
Male Population10,443
Female Population11,490
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)90.89
Population in 201122,191
Population Growth Rate-0.11

Geographic Information

Area166.79 sq.km
Population Density132 per sq.km
Number of Wards11

Household Information

Total Households (2021)5,002
Household Size4.38
Households in 20114,015

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