Kwholasothar

क्व्होलासोथार
Province: Gandaki (4)/District: Lamjung/Rural Municipality: Kwholasothar
67.65%
Literacy Rate

Kwholasothar Rural Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Lamjung District of Gandaki Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 7,960, comprising 3,841 males (48.3%) and 4,119 females (51.7%), with a literacy rate of 67.65%. Spanning 175.37 square kilometers, Kwholasothar Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 45 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), Kwholasothar has 29 schools. Of these, 29 are public. The breakdown includes 19 pre-schools, 28 basic schools, and 9 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 1 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Tribhuwan Bidyashram Secondary School, Shree Himalaya Secondary School, Shree Sharada Secondary School, Buddhodaya Secondary School Lamjung, and Pasgaun Thanti Secondary School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 29
Public
29

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD19
BasicGrades 1-828
SecondaryGrades 9-129
+2Grades 11-121

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate67.65%
Male Literacy Rate77.14%
Female Literacy Rate58.79%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)7,960
Male Population3,841
Female Population4,119
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)93.25
Population in 201110,032
Population Growth Rate-2.22

Geographic Information

Area175.37 sq.km
Population Density45 per sq.km
Number of Wards9

Household Information

Total Households (2021)2,276
Household Size3.5
Households in 20112,452

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