Sunkoshi

Sunkoshi Rural Municipality is one of the 9 municipalities in Sindhuli District of Bagmati Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 18,375, comprising 8,834 males (48.1%) and 9,541 females (51.9%), with a literacy rate of 71.38%. Spanning 154.68 square kilometers, Sunkoshi Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 119 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), Sunkoshi has 42 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 40 are public. The breakdown includes 34 pre-schools, 42 basic schools, and 10 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 8 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Jwaladevi Secondary School, Shree Pragatisheel Secondary School, Shree Secondary School Guthbazar, Gramkali Secondary School, and Shree Ganesh Secondary School.