Gaidahawa 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 56,149, comprising 27,847 males (49.6%) and 28,302 females (50.4%), with a literacy rate of 71.3%. Spanning 96.79 square kilometers, Gaidahawa Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 580 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 9 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Gaidahawa has 46 schools. Of these, 12 are private and 22 are public. The breakdown includes 44 pre-schools, 45 basic schools, and 15 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 5 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Jogada Secondary School, Hasanapur Secondary School, Hasanapur, Shree Suryapura Secondary School, Jeevan Jyoti Secondary School, and Siddha Lumbini English School.