Kalinchowk Rural Municipality is one of the 9 municipalities in Dolakha District of Bagmati Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 21,097, comprising 10,269 males (48.7%) and 10,828 females (51.3%), with a literacy rate of 72%. Spanning 132.49 square kilometers, Kalinchowk Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 159 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), Kalinchowk has 53 schools. Of these, 3 are private and 50 are public. The breakdown includes 44 pre-schools, 48 basic schools, and 12 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 7 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Kalinag Secondary School Dolakha, Lapilang Secondary School, Nikobhume Secondary School, Kalinag Secondary School, and Divyashwori Secondary School.