Panchpokhari Thangpal 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 20,997, comprising 10,614 males (50.6%) and 10,383 females (49.4%), with a literacy rate of 57.66%. Spanning 187.29 square kilometers, Panchpokhari Thangpal Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 112 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 8 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Panchpokhari Thangpal has 27 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 26 are public. The breakdown includes 22 pre-schools, 25 basic schools, and 10 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 3 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Shree Thangpal Valley Secondary School, Bhotenamlang Secondary School, Satkanyamati Secondary School, Bhotang Devi Secondary School, and Bhim Bidyashram Secondary School.