Mahakali
Mahakali Municipality is one of the 9 municipalities in Darchula District of Sudurpashchim Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 24,081, comprising 11,457 males (47.6%) and 12,624 females (52.4%), with a literacy rate of 82.89%. Spanning 135.11 square kilometers, Mahakali Municipality exhibits the population density of 178 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 9 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Mahakali has 52 schools. Of these, 10 are private and 42 are public. The breakdown includes 44 pre-schools, 52 basic schools, and 13 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 4 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Mahendra Model Secondary School Khalanga Darchula, Asian Academy, Malikarjun Model Secondary School, Darchula Public School, and Oxford Academy.
Educational Institutions
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In Mahakali Municipality
In Darchula District
Institution Statistics
College
Total: 2School
Total: 56School Level Distribution
| Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | ECD | 44 |
| Basic | Grades 1-8 | 52 |
| Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 13 |
| +2 | Grades 11-12 | 4 |
Literacy Statistics
Population Statistics
Geographic Information
Household Information
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