Rupa

Rupa Rural Municipality is one of the 5 municipalities in Kaski District of Gandaki Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 14,891, comprising 7,113 males (47.8%) and 7,778 females (52.2%), with a literacy rate of 82.48%. Spanning 94.81 square kilometers, Rupa Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 157 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 7 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Rupa has 27 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 25 are public. The breakdown includes 19 pre-schools, 27 basic schools, and 11 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 7 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Chandra Prabha Secondary School, Shivalaya Secondary School, Kalika Secondary School, Janata Secondary School, and Shree Bishwa Shanti Secondary School.