Shantinagar
Shantinagar Rural Municipality is one of the 10 municipalities in Dang District of Lumbini Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 27,641, comprising 12,801 males (46.3%) and 14,840 females (53.7%), with a literacy rate of 79.94%. Spanning 116.02 square kilometers, Shantinagar Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 238 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), Shantinagar has 32 schools. Of these, 8 are private and 24 are public. The breakdown includes 24 pre-schools, 32 basic schools, and 14 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 3 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Mid West Point Academy, B.P. Koirala Secondary School Shantinagar, Lokpriya Vidhya Mandir Ragainja, Amrit Bidhya Mandir Secondary School, and Rapti Public English Boarding School.
Educational Institutions
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In Shantinagar Rural Municipality
In Dang District
Institution Statistics
School
Total: 32School Level Distribution
| Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | ECD | 24 |
| Basic | Grades 1-8 | 32 |
| Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 14 |
| +2 | Grades 11-12 | 3 |
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