Umakunda
Umakunda Rural Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Ramechhap District of Bagmati Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 16,590, comprising 8,163 males (49.2%) and 8,427 females (50.8%), with a literacy rate of 74.24%. Spanning 451.99 square kilometers, Umakunda Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 37 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), Umakunda has 27 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 26 are public. The breakdown includes 17 pre-schools, 27 basic schools, and 6 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 4 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Siddheshwar Secondary School Ramechhap, Chandeswari Secondary School Priti Ramechap, Sherpa English Boarding School, Saraswati Secondary School, and Mahalangur Secondary School.
Educational Institutions
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In Umakunda Rural Municipality
In Ramechhap District
Institution Statistics
College
Total: 1School
Total: 28School Level Distribution
| Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | ECD | 17 |
| Basic | Grades 1-8 | 27 |
| Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 6 |
| +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