Marsyangdi Rural Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Lamjung District of Gandaki Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 17,080, comprising 8,330 males (48.8%) and 8,750 females (51.2%), with a literacy rate of 72.21%. Spanning 597.25 square kilometers, Marsyangdi Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 29 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), Marsyangdi has 47 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 46 are public. The breakdown includes 34 pre-schools, 45 basic schools, and 10 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 2 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Himchuli English Boarding School, Amar Secondary School Lamjung, Mahendra Dev Secondary School, Tribhuwan Secondary School, and Chandrodaya Secondary School Lamjung.