Phalelung
Phalelung Rural Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Panchthar District of Koshi Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 20,361, comprising 10,119 males (49.7%) and 10,242 females (50.3%), with a literacy rate of 82%. Spanning 207.14 square kilometers, Phalelung Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 98 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), Phalelung has 52 schools. Of these, 7 are private and 45 are public. The breakdown includes 49 pre-schools, 52 basic schools, and 14 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 5 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Kalika Secondary School, Phalelung, Singha Siddha Secondary School, Saraswati Secondary School Machhebung Panchthar, Saraswati Secondary School, Khunga, and Panchamukhi Secondary School.
Educational Institutions
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In Phalelung Rural Municipality
In Panchthar District
Institution Statistics
School
Total: 52School Level Distribution
| Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | ECD | 49 |
| Basic | Grades 1-8 | 52 |
| Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 14 |
| +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