Swami Kartik

स्वामीकार्तिक
Province: Sudurpashchim (7)/District: Bajura/Rural Municipality: Swami Kartik
67.23%
Literacy Rate

Swami Kartik Rural Municipality is one of the 9 municipalities in Bajura District of Sudurpashchim Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 12,576, comprising 6,145 males (48.9%) and 6,431 females (51.1%), with a literacy rate of 67.23%. Spanning 110.55 square kilometers, Swami Kartik Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 114 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 5 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Swami Kartik has 28 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 27 are public. The breakdown includes 23 pre-schools, 26 basic schools, and 6 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 3 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Raghumata Secondary School, Mandali Basic School, Swami Kartik Secondary School, Shambhu Sunanda Secondary School, and Bhairab Nath Secondary School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 28
Private
1
Public
27

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD23
BasicGrades 1-826
SecondaryGrades 9-126
+2Grades 11-123

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate67.23%
Male Literacy Rate75.89%
Female Literacy Rate59.24%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)12,576
Male Population6,145
Female Population6,431
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)95.55
Population in 201112,784
Population Growth Rate-0.16

Geographic Information

Area110.55 sq.km
Population Density114 per sq.km
Number of Wards5

Household Information

Total Households (2021)2,362
Household Size5.32
Households in 20112,223

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