Pre-schools in Banfikot

Banfikot Rural Municipality is one of the 6 municipalities in Western Rukum District of Karnali Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 21,033, comprising 10,174 males (48.4%) and 10,859 females (51.6%), with a literacy rate of 74.93%. Spanning 190.42 square kilometers, Banfikot Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 110 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 10 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Banfikot has 47 schools. Of these, 3 are private and 44 are public. The breakdown includes 33 pre-schools, 47 basic schools, and 10 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 2 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Jana Kalyan Secondary School, Siddhartha Janata Secondary School, Nepal Rastriya Secondary School, Jana Ekata Secondary School, and Birendra Secondary School Rukum.