Turmakhad
Turmakhad Rural Municipality is one of the 10 municipalities in Achham District of Sudurpashchim Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 24,574, comprising 11,659 males (47.4%) and 12,915 females (52.6%), with a literacy rate of 73.62%. Spanning 232.07 square kilometers, Turmakhad Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 106 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 8 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Turmakhad has 65 schools. Of these, 2 are private and 62 are public. The breakdown includes 58 pre-schools, 55 basic schools, and 12 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 4 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Kalikeshwari Secondary School, Siddheswori Secondary School, Achham, Bindrasaini Secondary School, Basundhara Secondary School, and Tosi Secondary School.
Educational Institutions
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In Turmakhad Rural Municipality
In Achham District
Institution Statistics
School
Total: 67School Level Distribution
| Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | ECD | 58 |
| Basic | Grades 1-8 | 55 |
| Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 12 |
| +2 | Grades 11-12 | 4 |
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