Likhu Pike

लिखु पिके
Province: Koshi (1)/District: Solukhumbu/Rural Municipality: Likhu Pike
73.62%
Literacy Rate

Likhu Pike Rural Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Solukhumbu District of Koshi Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 5,334, comprising 2,673 males (50.1%) and 2,661 females (49.9%), with a literacy rate of 73.62%. Spanning 124.38 square kilometers, Likhu Pike Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 43 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 5 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Likhu Pike has 18 schools. Of these, 18 are public. The breakdown includes 16 pre-schools, 18 basic schools, and 3 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 1 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Shree Buddha Secondary School, Himaganga Secondary School, Shree Chandra Jyoti Secondary School, Shree Kamalamai Basic School, and Shree Janasewa Basic School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 18
Public
18

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD16
BasicGrades 1-818
SecondaryGrades 9-123
+2Grades 11-121

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate73.62%
Male Literacy Rate80.96%
Female Literacy Rate66.26%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)5,334
Male Population2,673
Female Population2,661
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)100.45
Population in 20115,534
Population Growth Rate-0.35

Geographic Information

Area124.38 sq.km
Population Density43 per sq.km
Number of Wards5

Household Information

Total Households (2021)1,251
Household Size4.26
Households in 20111,168

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