Rainadevi Chhahara

रैनादेवी छहरा
Province: Lumbini (5)/District: Palpa/Rural Municipality: Rainadevi Chhahara
82.6%
Literacy Rate

Rainadevi Chhahara Rural Municipality is one of the 10 municipalities in Palpa District of Lumbini Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 23,149, comprising 10,511 males (45.4%) and 12,638 females (54.6%), with a literacy rate of 82.6%. Spanning 175.88 square kilometers, Rainadevi Chhahara Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 132 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), Rainadevi Chhahara has 58 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 57 are public. The breakdown includes 43 pre-schools, 58 basic schools, and 12 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 5 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Mahakali Secondary School, Bhairab Navadeep Model Secondary School, Satyawati Secondary School, Jogbani Secondary School, and Bhagawati Secondary School Palpa.

Educational Institutions

Click the links below to view complete lists of educational institutions in this area.

Institution Statistics

College

Total: 1
Community
1

School

Total: 60
Model School
1
Private
1
Public
57
Technical School
1

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD43
BasicGrades 1-858
SecondaryGrades 9-1212
+2Grades 11-125

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate82.6%
Male Literacy Rate88.91%
Female Literacy Rate77.47%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)23,149
Male Population10,511
Female Population12,638
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)83.17
Population in 201126,469
Population Growth Rate-1.29

Geographic Information

Area175.88 sq.km
Population Density132 per sq.km
Number of Wards8

Household Information

Total Households (2021)6,330
Household Size3.66
Households in 20116,009

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