Siddhalek

सिद्धलेक
Province: Bagmati (3)/District: Dhading/Rural Municipality: Siddhalek
71.88%
Literacy Rate

Siddhalek Rural Municipality is one of the 13 municipalities in Dhading District of Bagmati Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 22,214, comprising 10,702 males (48.2%) and 11,512 females (51.8%), with a literacy rate of 71.88%. Spanning 106.09 square kilometers, Siddhalek Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 209 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 7 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Siddhalek has 43 schools. Of these, 2 are private and 41 are public. The breakdown includes 37 pre-schools, 42 basic schools, and 14 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 6 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Satyawati Secondary School Dhading, Shree Nalang Patle Secondary School, Shree Mahakali Secondary School, Shree Bagbachchhala Secondary School, and Shree Jaleshworee Secondary School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 44
Model School
1
Private
2
Public
41

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD37
BasicGrades 1-842
SecondaryGrades 9-1214
+2Grades 11-126

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate71.88%
Male Literacy Rate78.9%
Female Literacy Rate65.43%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)22,214
Male Population10,702
Female Population11,512
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)92.96
Population in 201123,729
Population Growth Rate-0.63

Geographic Information

Area106.09 sq.km
Population Density209 per sq.km
Number of Wards7

Household Information

Total Households (2021)5,836
Household Size3.81
Households in 20115,138

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