Silichong
Silichong 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 10,296, comprising 5,211 males (50.6%) and 5,085 females (49.4%), with a literacy rate of 80.87%. Spanning 293.06 square kilometers, Silichong Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 35 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 5 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Silichong has 33 schools. Of these, 33 are public. The breakdown includes 24 pre-schools, 32 basic schools, and 6 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 1 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Sagarmatha Secondary School Tamku Sankhuwasabha, Kalika Secondary School Newatar, Balayamdang Secondary School Bala, Jivanjyoti Secondary School Mangtewa, and Bala Secondary School Bala.
Educational Institutions
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In Silichong Rural Municipality
In Sankhuwasabha District
Institution Statistics
School
Total: 34School Level Distribution
| Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | ECD | 24 |
| Basic | Grades 1-8 | 32 |
| Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 6 |
| +2 | Grades 11-12 | 1 |
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