Chumanuwri Rural Municipality is one of the 11 municipalities in Gorkha District of Gandaki Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 5,932, comprising 2,845 males (48.0%) and 3,087 females (52.0%), with a literacy rate of 39.16%. Spanning 1648.65 square kilometers, Chumanuwri Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 4 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), Chumanuwri has 19 schools. Of these, 19 are public. The breakdown includes 19 pre-schools, 17 basic schools, and 2 secondary schools.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Buddha Secondary School, Lho Madhyamik Vidyalaya, Sirangee Gumba Basic School, Nubri Basic School, and Gauri Shankar Basic School.