Vyas

व्यास
Province: Gandaki (4)/District: Tanahun/Municipality: Vyas
85.28%
Literacy Rate

Vyas Municipality is one of the 10 municipalities in Tanahun District of Gandaki Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 78,939, comprising 36,157 males (45.8%) and 42,782 females (54.2%), with a literacy rate of 85.28%. Spanning 248.0 square kilometers, Vyas Municipality exhibits the population density of 318 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), Vyas has 119 schools. Of these, 43 are private and 75 are public. The breakdown includes 86 pre-schools, 110 basic schools, and 45 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 16 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Satyawati Secondary School Tanahun, Vyas Divya Jyoti Boarding School, Barahi Awasiya Uchcha Madhyamik Bidyalaya, Dovan English Boarding School, and Shanti Varsha Angreji Secondary School.

Educational Institutions

Click the links below to view complete lists of educational institutions in this area.

Institution Statistics

College

Total: 4
Community
1
Public
2
UGC Accredited
1

School

Total: 125
Model School
1
Private
43
Public
75
Religious
1
Technical School
5

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD86
BasicGrades 1-8110
SecondaryGrades 9-1244
+2Grades 11-1216

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate85.28%
Male Literacy Rate91.61%
Female Literacy Rate80.04%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)78,939
Male Population36,157
Female Population42,782
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)84.51
Population in 201170,335
Population Growth Rate1.11

Geographic Information

Area248.00 sq.km
Population Density318 per sq.km
Number of Wards7

Household Information

Total Households (2021)22,585
Household Size3.5
Households in 201118,339

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