Nalgad
Nalgad Municipality is one of the 7 municipalities in Jajarkot District of Karnali Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 28,922, comprising 14,366 males (49.7%) and 14,556 females (50.3%), with a literacy rate of 73.62%. Spanning 387.44 square kilometers, Nalgad Municipality exhibits the population density of 75 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 13 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Nalgad has 67 schools. Of these, 66 are public. The breakdown includes 57 pre-schools, 66 basic schools, and 9 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 3 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Shree Secondary School Dalli Jajarkot, Juni Bal Samrakshen Secondary School Sirke, Birendra Himalaya Secondary School, Kailash Kanya Basic School, and Tribhuvan Secondary School Tanta Jajarkot.
Educational Institutions
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In Nalgad Municipality
In Jajarkot District
Institution Statistics
School
Total: 70School Level Distribution
| Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | ECD | 57 |
| Basic | Grades 1-8 | 66 |
| Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 9 |
| +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