Gangajamuna

गङ्गाजमुना
Province: Bagmati (3)/District: Dhading/Rural Municipality: Gangajamuna
67.79%
Literacy Rate

Gangajamuna Rural Municipality is one of the 13 municipalities in Dhading District of Bagmati Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 19,265, comprising 9,307 males (48.3%) and 9,958 females (51.7%), with a literacy rate of 67.79%. Spanning 152.72 square kilometers, Gangajamuna Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 126 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), Gangajamuna has 41 schools. Of these, 41 are public. The breakdown includes 32 pre-schools, 41 basic schools, and 11 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 5 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Mandali Secondary School Dhading, Tamang Khark Secondary School, Ree Gaun Secondary School, Badri Bishal Secondary School, and Pasang Chowk Mahadev Secondary School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 42
Model School
1
Public
41

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD32
BasicGrades 1-841
SecondaryGrades 9-1211
+2Grades 11-125

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate67.79%
Male Literacy Rate77.3%
Female Literacy Rate59.07%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)19,265
Male Population9,307
Female Population9,958
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)93.46
Population in 201121,784
Population Growth Rate-1.18

Geographic Information

Area152.72 sq.km
Population Density126 per sq.km
Number of Wards7

Household Information

Total Households (2021)5,264
Household Size3.66
Households in 20114,864

Sources

Center for Education and Human Resource Development. (2081 BS). IEMIS Report 2081. CEHRD.

Central Bureau of Statistics. (2021). National Population and Housing Census 2021. CBS Nepal.

YIPL, MoFaLD, & OKN. (n.d.). Nepal local level map [Dataset]. GitHub. https://github.com/younginnovations/nepal-locallevel-map