Shuddhodhan Rural Municipality is one of the 16 municipalities in Rupandehi District of Lumbini Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 41,907, comprising 20,570 males (49.1%) and 21,337 females (50.9%), with a literacy rate of 81.25%. Spanning 57.66 square kilometers, Shuddhodhan Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 727 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), Shuddhodhan has 25 schools. Of these, 9 are private and 16 are public. The breakdown includes 16 pre-schools, 24 basic schools, and 15 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 8 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Shishai Secondary School, Little Flower Boarding Secondary School, Tilottama English Secondary School, Suddhodhan English School, and Gyan Punj Bidhya Mandir Secondary School.