Phidim
Phidim Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Panchthar District of Koshi Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 48,495, comprising 23,679 males (48.8%) and 24,816 females (51.2%), with a literacy rate of 83.72%. Spanning 192.5 square kilometers, Phidim Municipality exhibits the population density of 252 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 14 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Phidim has 90 schools. Of these, 15 are private and 75 are public. The breakdown includes 69 pre-schools, 88 basic schools, and 24 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 7 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Phidim Secondary School, Vidya Bardan English Boarding School, Naya Namuna Secondary School, Mechi English School, and Blooming Flowers English School.
Educational Institutions
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In Phidim Municipality
In Panchthar District
Institution Statistics
College
Total: 1School
Total: 90School Level Distribution
| Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | ECD | 69 |
| Basic | Grades 1-8 | 88 |
| Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 24 |
| +2 | Grades 11-12 | 7 |
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