Parsa

पर्सा
Province: Madhesh (2)/District: Sarlahi/Rural Municipality: Parsa
58.19%
Literacy Rate

Parsa Rural Municipality is one of the 20 municipalities in Sarlahi District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 24,005, comprising 12,157 males (50.6%) and 11,848 females (49.4%), with a literacy rate of 58.19%. Spanning 23.12 square kilometers, Parsa Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 1,038 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 6 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Parsa has 16 schools. Of these, 5 are private and 10 are public. The breakdown includes 12 pre-schools, 16 basic schools, and 3 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 1 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include N.R.B Janta Secondary School, Public Secondary School, Shree Secondary School Narayanpur, Shree Basic School, and Basic School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 16
Private
5
Public
10
Religious
1

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD12
BasicGrades 1-816
SecondaryGrades 9-123
+2Grades 11-121

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate58.19%
Male Literacy Rate66.65%
Female Literacy Rate49.58%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)24,005
Male Population12,157
Female Population11,848
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)102.61
Population in 201121,650
Population Growth Rate0.99

Geographic Information

Area23.12 sq.km
Population Density1038 per sq.km
Number of Wards6

Household Information

Total Households (2021)4,487
Household Size5.35
Households in 20113,342

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