Ribdikot

रिब्दिकोट
Province: Lumbini (5)/District: Palpa/Rural Municipality: Ribdikot
80.58%
Literacy Rate

Ribdikot Rural Municipality is one of the 10 municipalities in Palpa District of Lumbini Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 15,473, comprising 7,026 males (45.4%) and 8,447 females (54.6%), with a literacy rate of 80.58%. Spanning 124.55 square kilometers, Ribdikot Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 124 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 8 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Ribdikot has 38 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 37 are public. The breakdown includes 26 pre-schools, 38 basic schools, and 14 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 6 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Bhairab Janata Secondary School, Sharada Secondary School Ribdikot Palpa, Kalika Secondary School Ribdikot Palpa, Adarsha Secondary School Deurali Palpa, and Bhairab Memorial English Boarding School.

Educational Institutions

Click the links below to view complete lists of educational institutions in this area.

Institution Statistics

College

Total: 3
Public
3

School

Total: 40
Private
1
Public
37
Technical School
2

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD26
BasicGrades 1-838
SecondaryGrades 9-1214
+2Grades 11-126

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate80.58%
Male Literacy Rate88.64%
Female Literacy Rate74.1%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)15,473
Male Population7,026
Female Population8,447
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)83.18
Population in 201118,770
Population Growth Rate-1.85

Geographic Information

Area124.55 sq.km
Population Density124 per sq.km
Number of Wards8

Household Information

Total Households (2021)4,402
Household Size3.51
Households in 20114,647

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