Makalu
Makalu Rural Municipality is one of the 10 municipalities in Sankhuwasabha District of Koshi Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 13,424, comprising 6,904 males (51.4%) and 6,520 females (48.6%), with a literacy rate of 75.49%. Spanning 519.45 square kilometers, Makalu Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 26 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), Makalu has 42 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 41 are public. The breakdown includes 31 pre-schools, 42 basic schools, and 3 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 2 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Sinheshwori Secondary School, Hemadri Secondary School, Himalaya Secondary School, Arun Valley English School, and Rajarani Basic School.
Educational Institutions
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In Makalu Rural Municipality
In Sankhuwasabha District
Institution Statistics
School
Total: 42School Level Distribution
| Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | ECD | 31 |
| Basic | Grades 1-8 | 42 |
| Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 3 |
| +2 | Grades 11-12 | 2 |
Literacy Statistics
Population Statistics
Geographic Information
Household Information
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