Shree Manikam Devi Secondary School

Shree Manikam Devi Secondary School is a public educational institution located in Dharche Rural Municipality–4, Laprak, Gorkha district, within Gandaki Province. Set in a serene and picturesque Himalayan landscape, the school serves as an important center of learning for students from both local and remote mountainous communities.

The school provides education from Early Childhood Development (ECD) to Grade 12, supported by a team of dedicated and experienced teachers committed to delivering quality and comprehensive instruction. To ensure access for students from the Himalayan region, the school operates a well-managed hostel facility, making education attainable for learners from geographically challenging areas. According to the 2081 IEMIS report published by the Center for Education and Human Resource Development, the school has 453 enrolled students.

Shree Manikam Devi Secondary School is equipped with modern science and computer laboratories that promote practical and technology-based learning. Alongside academics, the school emphasizes holistic development through a range of extracurricular activities and supplementary classes tailored to support student progress. Further strengthening its vocational education offerings, the school provides a Diploma in Forestry program under the affiliation of CTEVT, preparing students with practical skills relevant to local and national workforce needs.