Jaljala Rural Municipality is one of the 7 municipalities in Parbat District of Gandaki Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 21,119, comprising 10,075 males (47.7%) and 11,044 females (52.3%), with a literacy rate of 79.94%. Spanning 82.26 square kilometers, Jaljala Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 257 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), Jaljala has 46 schools. Of these, 3 are private and 43 are public. The breakdown includes 35 pre-schools, 46 basic schools, and 12 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 5 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Amrit Adarsha Paradise Academy, Jana Kalyan Secondary School, New Horizon English Boarding School, Gram Prakash Secondary School, and Vidya Jyoti Secondary School.