Golanjor Rural Municipality is one of the 9 municipalities in Sindhuli District of Bagmati Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 18,737, comprising 9,229 males (49.3%) and 9,508 females (50.7%), with a literacy rate of 71.7%. Spanning 184.12 square kilometers, Golanjor Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 102 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), Golanjor has 61 schools. Of these, 2 are private and 58 are public. The breakdown includes 51 pre-schools, 58 basic schools, and 10 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 6 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Janajyoti Secondary School Khurkot, Kaushika Secondary School Golanjor, Kamada Secondary School Dudhbhanjyang, Bal Secondary School Sulibhanjyang, Golanjor-2, and Sunkoshi English Frontier Boarding School, Golanjor - 3.