Malika

मालिका
Province: Gandaki (4)/District: Myagdi/Rural Municipality: Malika
77.89%
Literacy Rate

Malika 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 18,332, comprising 8,867 males (48.4%) and 9,465 females (51.6%), with a literacy rate of 77.89%. Spanning 147.0 square kilometers, Malika Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 125 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), Malika has 35 schools. Of these, 3 are private and 32 are public. The breakdown includes 20 pre-schools, 35 basic schools, and 8 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 3 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Janapriya Secondary School Myagdi, Rastriya Secondary School, Amarjyoti Secondary School, Kishani Secondary School Myagdi, and Okharbot Secondary School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 36
Private
3
Public
32
Technical School
1

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD20
BasicGrades 1-835
SecondaryGrades 9-128
+2Grades 11-123

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate77.89%
Male Literacy Rate86.2%
Female Literacy Rate70.21%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)18,332
Male Population8,867
Female Population9,465
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)93.68
Population in 201119,121
Population Growth Rate-0.4

Geographic Information

Area147.00 sq.km
Population Density125 per sq.km
Number of Wards7

Household Information

Total Households (2021)4,590
Household Size3.99
Households in 20114,223

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