Association of District Development Committees of Nepal
(ADDCN)
District Fact Sheet - Chitwan
|
Area
in sq. km |
2,218 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
244-1,945 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Bharatpur |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
36/2 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
3 |
|
|
Total
Population |
472,048 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.99 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
36.4 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
6.7 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
2.84 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
92,863 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.08 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
213 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
26.93 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
17 |
|
By Area |
23 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
2.04 |
|
By Area |
1.51 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
70.76 |
|
Male |
78.82 |
|
|
Female |
62.84 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
93.9 |
|
L. Secondary
|
45.4 |
|
|
Secondary
|
29.5 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.370 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
2,348 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
79.05 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
44.15 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
444 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
798 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Parsa
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,353 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
122-925 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Birgunj |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
82/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
4 |
|
|
Total
Population |
497,219 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
1.1 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
40.8 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
5.1 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
2.84 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
79,456 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
6.26 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
367 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
22.62 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
15 |
|
By Area |
55 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
2.15 |
|
By Area |
0.92 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
42.40 |
|
Male |
55.28 |
|
|
Female |
28.05 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
60.6 |
|
L. Secondary
|
27.0 |
|
|
Secondary
|
14.5 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.355 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
1,763 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
23.21 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
78.6 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
1,105 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
337 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Bara
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,190 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
152-915 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Kalaiya |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
98/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
4 |
|
|
Total
Population |
559,135 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
1.07 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
41.3 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
5.8 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
2.93 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
87,706 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
6.38 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
470 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
5.77 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
12 |
|
By Area |
61 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
2.42 |
|
By Area |
0.81 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
42.35 |
|
Male |
54.72 |
|
|
Female |
28.98 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
71.8 |
|
L. Secondary
|
27.7 |
|
|
Secondary
|
17.5 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.309 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
22,365 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
22.16 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
62.33 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
1,241 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
335 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Rautahat
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,126 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
122-244 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Gaur |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
96/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
4 |
|
|
Total
Population |
545,132 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
1.07 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
40.6 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
6.5 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
2.79 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
88,162 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
6.18 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
484 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
4.66 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
14 |
|
By Area |
66 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
2.35 |
|
By Area |
0.77 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
32.50 |
|
Male |
42.56 |
|
|
Female |
21.60 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
58.4 |
|
L. Secondary
|
25.1 |
|
|
Secondary
|
20.3 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.308 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
21,805 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
17.18 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
54.86 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
1,832 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
226 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Makwanpur
|
Area
in sq. km |
2,426 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
305-2,743 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Hetauda |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
43/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
3 |
|
|
Total
Population |
392,604 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
1.03 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
40.8 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
6.2 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
2.13 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
71,112 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.52 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
162 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
17.44 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
19 |
|
By Area |
17 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
1.70 |
|
By Area |
1.65 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
63.18 |
|
Male |
72.40 |
|
|
Female |
53.71 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
88.1 |
|
L. Secondary
|
26.6 |
|
|
Secondary
|
13.9 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.309 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
7,852 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
66.72 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
62.00 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
965 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
326 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Dhading
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,926 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
488-7409 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Dhadingbesi |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
50/0 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
3 |
|
|
Total
Population |
338,658 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.96 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
40.5 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
8 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
1.97 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
62,759 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.40 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
176 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
0% |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
25 |
|
By Area |
31 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
1.46 |
|
By Area |
1.31 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
43.48 |
|
Male |
53.69 |
|
|
Female |
33.81 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
92.6 |
|
L. Secondary
|
26.7 |
|
|
Secondary
|
15.8 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.258 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
13,546 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
46.0 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
35.70 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
1,106 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
2,522 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Nuwakot
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,121 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
518-4,876 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Bidur |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
61/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
3 |
|
|
Total
Population |
288,478 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.98 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
39.3 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
8.2 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
1.59 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
53,169 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.43 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
257 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
7.24 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
32 |
|
By Area |
67 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
1.25 |
|
By Area |
0.76 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
51.15 |
|
Male |
62.14 |
|
|
Female |
40.41 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
92.8 |
|
L. Secondary
|
36.7 |
|
|
Secondary
|
23.1 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.312 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
19,232 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
47.37 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
47.59 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
1,031 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
238 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Lalitpur
|
Area
in sq. km |
385 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
457-2,831 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Lalitpur |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
41/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
3 |
|
|
Total
Population |
337,785 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
1.04 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
29 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
6.7 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
2.7 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
68,922 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
4.90 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
877 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
48.25 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
26 |
|
By Area |
74 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
1.46 |
|
By Area |
0.26 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
70.77 |
|
Male |
80.84 |
|
|
Female |
60.26 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
92.8 |
|
L. Secondary
|
51.0 |
|
|
Secondary
|
32.2 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.523 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
759 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
80.85 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
80.87 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
761 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
338 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Kavrepananchowk
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,396 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
1,007-3,018 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Dhulikhel |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
87/3 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
3 |
|
|
Total
Population |
385,672 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
1 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
39 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
8 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
2 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
70,509 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
276 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
14 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
21 |
|
By Area |
51 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
2 |
|
By Area |
1 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
63.75 |
|
Male |
75.54 |
|
|
Female |
52.53 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
93.4 |
|
L. Secondary
|
36.0 |
|
|
Secondary
|
21.4 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.380 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
2,735 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
63.32 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
53.87 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
842 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
385 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Sindhuli
|
Area
in sq. km |
2,491 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
305-2,787 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Sindhuligadhi |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
53/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
3 |
|
|
Total
Population |
279,821 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.99 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
42.8 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
6.2 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
2.24 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
48,758 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.74 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
112 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
11.84 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
36 |
|
By Area |
15 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
1.21 |
|
By Area |
1.69 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
50.13 |
|
Male |
62.30 |
|
|
Female |
38.11 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
88.4 |
|
L. Secondary
|
26.5 |
|
|
Secondary
|
15.2 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.295 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
18,484 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
27.03 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
41.02 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
2,391 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
94 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Sarlahi
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,259 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
60-659 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Malangawa |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
99/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
5 |
|
|
Total
Population |
635,701 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
1.07 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
40.9 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
6.3 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
2.64 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
111,076 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.72 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
505 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
2.91 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
6 |
|
By Area |
57 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
2.75 |
|
By Area |
0.86 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
36.17 |
|
Male |
46.39 |
|
|
Female |
25.13 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
55.9 |
|
L. Secondary
|
23.9 |
|
|
Secondary
|
15.4 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.295 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
42,380 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
18.45 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
79.60 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
963 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
512 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Mahottari
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,002 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
61-808 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Jaleshwor |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
76/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
4 |
|
|
Total
Population |
553,481 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
1.08 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
40.4 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
6.5 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
2.3 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
94,229 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.87 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
552 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
3.98 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
13 |
|
By Area |
69 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
2.39 |
|
By Area |
0.68 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
34.36 |
|
Male |
45.33 |
|
|
Female |
22.30 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
74.2 |
|
L. Secondary
|
29.2 |
|
|
Secondary
|
19.0 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.322 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
6,512 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
17.81 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
94.96 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
1,092 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
403 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Dhanusa
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,180 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
61-610 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Janakpurdham |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
101/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
5 |
|
|
Total
Population |
671,364 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
1.09 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
40.5 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
6.1 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
2.34 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
117,417 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.72 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
569 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
11.05 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
5 |
|
By Area |
63 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
2.90 |
|
By Area |
0.80 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
48.37 |
|
Male |
59.61 |
|
|
Female |
36.07 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
36.6 |
|
L. Secondary
|
18.4 |
|
|
Secondary
|
14.1 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.329 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
6,714 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
40.94 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
63.53 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
911 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
597 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Kathmandu
|
Area
in sq. km |
395 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
1,72-2,732 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Kathmandu |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
57/2 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
7 |
|
|
Total
Population |
1,081,845 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
1.14 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
28.1 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
5.4 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
4.82 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
235,387 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
4.60 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
2739 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
64.11 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
1 |
|
By Area |
73 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
4.67 |
|
By Area |
0.27 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
77.07 |
|
Male |
86.35 |
|
|
Female |
66.44 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
85.9 |
|
L. Secondary
|
61.5 |
|
|
Secondary
|
51.9 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.603 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
616 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
92.41 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
84.15 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
840 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
804 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Bhaktapur
|
Area
in sq. km |
1191 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
1,372-2,166 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Bhaktapur |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
16/2 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
2 |
|
|
Total
Population |
225,461 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
1.04 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
30.8 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
6.9 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
2.71 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
41,253 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.47 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
1895 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
53.35 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
42 |
|
By Area |
75 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
0.97 |
|
By Area |
0.08 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
70.30 |
|
Male |
80.86 |
|
|
Female |
59.38 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
88.2 |
|
L. Secondary
|
56.1 |
|
|
Secondary
|
36.5 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.393 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
2,451 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
90.34 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
56.49 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
97 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
177 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Ramechhap
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,546 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
1,000-4,848 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Manthali |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
55/0 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
2 |
|
|
Total
Population |
212,408 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.9 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
42.1 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
8.5 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
1.22 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
40,386 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.26 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
137 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
0% |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
46 |
|
By Area |
43 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
0.92 |
|
By Area |
1.05 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
39.05 |
|
Male |
53.37 |
|
|
Female |
26.37 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
91.8 |
|
L. Secondary
|
30.0 |
|
|
Secondary
|
19.8 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.315 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
14,161 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
34.36 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
55.39 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
5,531 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
34 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Sindhupalchowk
|
Area
in sq. km |
2,542 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
850-7,080 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Chautara |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
79/0 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
3 |
|
|
Total
Population |
305,857 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.99 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
39.1 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
8.4 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
1.59 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
60,452 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.06 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
120 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
0% |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
29 |
|
By Area |
13 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
1.32 |
|
By Area |
1.73 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
40.19 |
|
Male |
51.37 |
|
|
Female |
29.12 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
93.4 |
|
L. Secondary
|
23.1 |
|
|
Secondary
|
12.9 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.277 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
14,686 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
44.67 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
66.7 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
1,261 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
207 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Rasuwa
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,544 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
905-7408 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Dhunche |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
18/0 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
1 |
|
|
Total
Population |
44,731 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
1.09 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
38 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
8.1 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
1.91 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
8,696 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.14 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
29 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
0% |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
70 |
|
By Area |
45 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
0.19 |
|
By Area |
1.05 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
33.96 |
|
Male |
42.49 |
|
|
Female |
24.53 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
80.5 |
|
L. Secondary
|
36.7 |
|
|
Secondary
|
26.0 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.246 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
2,982 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
31.51 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
91.74 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
360 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
102 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Dolakha
|
Area
in sq. km |
2,191 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
762-7,183 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Charikot |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
51/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
2 |
|
|
Total
Population |
204,229 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.96 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
38.3 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
8 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
1.67 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
43,165 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
4.73 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
93 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
11.43 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
50 |
|
By Area |
24 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
0.88 |
|
By Area |
1.49 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
50.64 |
|
Male |
63.54 |
|
|
Female |
38.32 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
88.4 |
|
L. Secondary
|
36.6 |
|
|
Secondary
|
18.4 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.340 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
4,754 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
||