Karjanha

कर्जन्हा
Province: Madhesh (2)/District: Siraha/Municipality: Karjanha
61.79%
Literacy Rate

Karjanha Municipality is one of the 17 municipalities in Siraha District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 38,557, comprising 18,649 males (48.4%) and 19,908 females (51.6%), with a literacy rate of 61.79%. Spanning 76.84 square kilometers, Karjanha Municipality exhibits the population density of 502 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), Karjanha has 34 schools. Of these, 13 are private and 21 are public. The breakdown includes 23 pre-schools, 34 basic schools, and 11 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 3 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Janasewa Secondary School Siraha, Nepal Rastriya Ful Kumari Mahato Secondary School, Bal Shiksha Sadan, Siddhant Shiksha Niketan, and Shubh Sahara Pathshala Seb School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 34
Private
13
Public
21

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD23
BasicGrades 1-834
SecondaryGrades 9-1211
+2Grades 11-123

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate61.79%
Male Literacy Rate70.39%
Female Literacy Rate54%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)38,557
Male Population18,649
Female Population19,908
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)93.68
Population in 201130,967
Population Growth Rate2.1

Geographic Information

Area76.84 sq.km
Population Density502 per sq.km
Number of Wards11

Household Information

Total Households (2021)8,289
Household Size4.65
Households in 20116,088

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