Khaptadchhanna

खप्तडछान्ना
Province: Sudurpashchim (7)/District: Bajhang/Rural Municipality: Khaptadchhanna
69.68%
Literacy Rate

Khaptadchhanna Rural Municipality is one of the 12 municipalities in Bajhang District of Sudurpashchim Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 13,419, comprising 6,029 males (44.9%) and 7,390 females (55.1%), with a literacy rate of 69.68%. Spanning 113.52 square kilometers, Khaptadchhanna Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 118 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 7 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Khaptadchhanna has 37 schools. Of these, 37 are public. The breakdown includes 33 pre-schools, 37 basic schools, and 8 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 3 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Maheshwori Secondary School, Khaptad Secondary School, Lamatola Secondary School, Shaileshwori Secondary School, and Kotikhet Secondary School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 37
Public
37

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD33
BasicGrades 1-837
SecondaryGrades 9-128
+2Grades 11-123

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate69.68%
Male Literacy Rate85.4%
Female Literacy Rate57.13%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)13,419
Male Population6,029
Female Population7,390
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)81.58
Population in 201115,893
Population Growth Rate-1.62

Geographic Information

Area113.52 sq.km
Population Density118 per sq.km
Number of Wards7

Household Information

Total Households (2021)3,102
Household Size4.33
Households in 20113,105

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