Jugal Rural Municipality is one of the 12 municipalities in Sindhupalchok District of Bagmati Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 18,303, comprising 9,194 males (50.2%) and 9,109 females (49.8%), with a literacy rate of 60.58%. Spanning 273.62 square kilometers, Jugal Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 67 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), Jugal has 41 schools. Of these, 40 are public. The breakdown includes 32 pre-schools, 39 basic schools, and 10 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 2 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Ratna Rajya Secondary School Sindhupalchok, Jal Devi Secondary School, Rameshwor Secondary School, Bhimsen Secondary School, and Selang Secondary School.