Phedap

फेदाप
Province: Koshi (1)/District: Tehrathum/Rural Municipality: Phedap
80.27%
Literacy Rate

Phedap Rural Municipality is one of the 6 municipalities in Tehrathum District of Koshi Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 15,169, comprising 7,481 males (49.3%) and 7,688 females (50.7%), with a literacy rate of 80.27%. Spanning 110.83 square kilometers, Phedap Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 137 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 5 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Phedap has 47 schools. Of these, 5 are private and 42 are public. The breakdown includes 36 pre-schools, 47 basic schools, and 8 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 6 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Sidhakali Secondary School, Jan Jyoti Secondary School Terhathum, Ishibu Secondary School, Shankar Secondary School Jaljale Terhathum, and Samdu Secondary School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 47
Private
5
Public
42

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD36
BasicGrades 1-847
SecondaryGrades 9-128
+2Grades 11-126

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate80.27%
Male Literacy Rate87.97%
Female Literacy Rate72.86%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)15,169
Male Population7,481
Female Population7,688
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)97.31
Population in 201117,700
Population Growth Rate-1.48

Geographic Information

Area110.83 sq.km
Population Density137 per sq.km
Number of Wards5

Household Information

Total Households (2021)3,662
Household Size4.14
Households in 20113,804

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