Janaki

जानकी
Province: Lumbini (5)/District: Banke/Rural Municipality: Janaki
67.12%
Literacy Rate

Janaki Rural Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Banke District of Lumbini Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 46,141, comprising 23,306 males (50.5%) and 22,835 females (49.5%), with a literacy rate of 67.12%. Spanning 63.32 square kilometers, Janaki Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 729 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 6 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Janaki has 49 schools. Of these, 5 are private and 32 are public. The breakdown includes 27 pre-schools, 44 basic schools, and 7 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 1 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Shivpuri Secondary School, Jana Sewa Secondary School, Ne Ra Secondary School Bhatanpurwa, Balvikas English Medium High School, and Shree Secondary School Banjaregaun.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 49
Private
5
Public
32
Religious
12

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD27
BasicGrades 1-844
SecondaryGrades 9-127
+2Grades 11-121

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate67.12%
Male Literacy Rate75.14%
Female Literacy Rate58.96%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)46,141
Male Population23,306
Female Population22,835
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)102.06
Population in 201137,839
Population Growth Rate1.9

Geographic Information

Area63.32 sq.km
Population Density729 per sq.km
Number of Wards6

Household Information

Total Households (2021)8,826
Household Size5.23
Households in 20116,724

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