Mellekh
Mellekh Rural Municipality is one of the 10 municipalities in Achham District of Sudurpashchim Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 22,785, comprising 10,422 males (45.7%) and 12,363 females (54.3%), with a literacy rate of 76.11%. Spanning 134.78 square kilometers, Mellekh Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 169 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 8 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Mellekh has 42 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 39 are public. The breakdown includes 33 pre-schools, 41 basic schools, and 9 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 5 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Janta Secondary School Achham, Nandeshwari Secondary School, Nandamata Secondary, Durga Devi Secondary School, and Basuki Secodary School.
Educational Institutions
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In Mellekh Rural Municipality
In Achham District
Institution Statistics
School
Total: 44School Level Distribution
| Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | ECD | 33 |
| Basic | Grades 1-8 | 41 |
| Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 9 |
| +2 | Grades 11-12 | 5 |
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