Patarasi
Patarasi Rural Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Jumla District of Karnali Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 16,824, comprising 8,256 males (49.1%) and 8,568 females (50.9%), with a literacy rate of 64.53%. Spanning 814.07 square kilometers, Patarasi Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 21 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), Patarasi has 22 schools. Of these, 2 are private and 20 are public. The breakdown includes 15 pre-schools, 18 basic schools, and 6 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 1 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Malika Secondary School, Saraswati Secondary School, Ganga Secondary School, Saraswati Secondary School, and Shankar Secondary School.
Educational Institutions
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In Patarasi Rural Municipality
In Jumla District
Institution Statistics
School
Total: 24School Level Distribution
| Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | ECD | 15 |
| Basic | Grades 1-8 | 18 |
| Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 6 |
| +2 | Grades 11-12 | 1 |
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