Ramechhap

रामेछाप
Province: Bagmati (3)/District: Ramechhap/Municipality: Ramechhap
68.37%
Literacy Rate

Ramechhap Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Ramechhap District of Bagmati Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 24,971, comprising 11,758 males (47.1%) and 13,213 females (52.9%), with a literacy rate of 68.37%. Spanning 202.45 square kilometers, Ramechhap Municipality exhibits the population density of 123 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 9 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Ramechhap has 53 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 52 are public. The breakdown includes 44 pre-schools, 51 basic schools, and 13 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 9 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Gauri Shankar Secondary School Ramechhap, Him Ganga Secondary School, Shree Janakalyan Secondary School, Shree Maharudra Secondary School, and Chandeshwari Secondary School Gothpani Ramechhap.

Educational Institutions

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

Institution Statistics

College

Total: 2
Community
2

School

Total: 54
Model School
1
Private
1
Public
52

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD44
BasicGrades 1-851
SecondaryGrades 9-1213
+2Grades 11-129

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate68.37%
Male Literacy Rate78.22%
Female Literacy Rate59.7%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)24,971
Male Population11,758
Female Population13,213
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)88.99
Population in 201128,612
Population Growth Rate-1.31

Geographic Information

Area202.45 sq.km
Population Density123 per sq.km
Number of Wards9

Household Information

Total Households (2021)6,627
Household Size3.77
Households in 20116,126

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