Jantedhunga Rural Municipality is one of the 10 municipalities in Khotang District of Koshi Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 12,016, comprising 5,910 males (49.2%) and 6,106 females (50.8%), with a literacy rate of 73.17%. Spanning 128.68 square kilometers, Jantedhunga Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 93 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), Jantedhunga has 35 schools. Of these, 35 are public. The breakdown includes 32 pre-schools, 34 basic schools, and 6 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 1 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Chisapani Secondary School, Jaleshwari Secondary School, Singhadevi Secondary School, Shiksha Niketan Autari Secondary School, and Balodaya Basic School.