Annapurna

अन्नपूर्ण
Province: Gandaki (4)/District: Myagdi/Rural Municipality: Annapurna
79.23%
Literacy Rate

Annapurna Rural Municipality is one of the 6 municipalities in Myagdi District of Gandaki Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 12,323, comprising 6,086 males (49.4%) and 6,237 females (50.6%), with a literacy rate of 79.23%. Spanning 556.41 square kilometers, Annapurna Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 22 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), Annapurna has 34 schools. Of these, 34 are public. The breakdown includes 26 pre-schools, 34 basic schools, and 10 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 5 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Gyan Prakash Secondary School Myagdi, Muktimarga Secondary School Myagdi, Prabha Secondary School, Sarwodaya Secondary School, and Sikha Secondary School Myagdi.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 34
Public
34

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD26
BasicGrades 1-834
SecondaryGrades 9-1210
+2Grades 11-125

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate79.23%
Male Literacy Rate86.82%
Female Literacy Rate72.23%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)12,323
Male Population6,086
Female Population6,237
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)97.58
Population in 201113,315
Population Growth Rate-0.74

Geographic Information

Area556.41 sq.km
Population Density22 per sq.km
Number of Wards8

Household Information

Total Households (2021)3,600
Household Size3.42
Households in 20113,700

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