Phedap Rural Municipality is one of the 6 municipalities in Tehrathum District of Koshi Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 15,169, comprising 7,481 males (49.3%) and 7,688 females (50.7%), with a literacy rate of 80.27%. Spanning 110.83 square kilometers, Phedap Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 137 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 5 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Phedap has 47 schools. Of these, 5 are private and 42 are public. The breakdown includes 36 pre-schools, 47 basic schools, and 8 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 6 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Sidhakali Secondary School, Jan Jyoti Secondary School Terhathum, Ishibu Secondary School, Shankar Secondary School Jaljale Terhathum, and Samdu Secondary School.