Khijidemba Rural Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Okhaldhunga District of Koshi Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 15,559, comprising 7,831 males (50.3%) and 7,728 females (49.7%), with a literacy rate of 74.82%. Spanning 179.77 square kilometers, Khijidemba Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 87 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), Khijidemba has 36 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 35 are public. The breakdown includes 30 pre-schools, 36 basic schools, and 7 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 3 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Phulmati Secondary School, Shree Chandeswori Secondary School, Shivalaya Secondary Chermading, Narmadeshwar Secondary, and Kundali Secondary.
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Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
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Pre-school | ECD | 30 |
Basic | Grades 1-8 | 36 |
Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 7 |
+2 | Grades 11-12 | 3 |
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