Association of District Development Committees of Nepal
(ADDCN)
District Fact Sheet - Arghakanchi
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,193 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
305-2,512 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Sandhikharka |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
42/0 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
2 |
|
|
Total
Population |
208,391 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.86 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
42.9 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
7.8 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
1.45 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
40,869 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.10 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
175 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
0% |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
48 |
|
By Area |
60 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
0.90 |
|
By Area |
0.81 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
55.90 |
|
Male |
67.01 |
|
|
Female |
46.72 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
81.1 |
|
L. Secondary
|
48.1 |
|
|
Secondary
|
28.4 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.331 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
13,893 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
45.48 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
53.66 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
845 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
339 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Kapilvastu
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,738 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
100-185 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Taulihawa |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
77/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
4 |
|
|
Total
Population |
481,976 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
1.06 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
41.2 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
6.6 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
2.64 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
72,932 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
6.61 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
277 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
5.64 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
16 |
|
By Area |
36 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
2.08 |
|
By Area |
1.18 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
41.46 |
|
Male |
52.89 |
|
|
Female |
29.27 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
90.4 |
|
L. Secondary
|
31.7 |
|
|
Secondary
|
17.2 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.286 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
8,763 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
18.24 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
82.51 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
1,106 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
336 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Rupandehi
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,360 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
100-300 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Bhairahawa |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
69/2 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
6 |
|
|
Total
Population |
708,419 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
1.04 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
39.5 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
6.4 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
2.97 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
117,856 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
6.01 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
521 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
18.06 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
3 |
|
By Area |
54 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
3.06 |
|
By Area |
0.92 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
65.95 |
|
Male |
75.84 |
|
|
Female |
55.71 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
73.9 |
|
L. Secondary
|
28.1 |
|
|
Secondary
|
16.4 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.361 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
4,920 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
59.14 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
89.49 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
1,956 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
267 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Nawalparasi
|
Area
in sq. km |
2,162 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
91-1936 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Parasi |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
73/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
4 |
|
|
Total
Population |
562,870 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.98 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
40.1 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
6.6 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
2.54 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
98,340 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.72 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
260 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
4.02 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
11 |
|
By Area |
26 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
2.43 |
|
By Area |
1.47 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
52.99 |
|
Male |
65.74 |
|
|
Female |
40.68 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
90.4 |
|
L. Secondary
|
31.7 |
|
|
Secondary
|
17.2 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.300 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
37,525 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
30.70 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
82.35 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
1,759 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
248 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Palpa
|
Area
in sq. km |
1373 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
152-1,936 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Tansen |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
65/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
2 |
|
|
Total
Population |
268,558 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.87 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
41.7 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
7.8 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
1.25 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
49942 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.38 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
196 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
7.61 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
38 |
|
By Area |
52 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
1.16 |
|
By Area |
0.93 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
65.96 |
|
Male |
75.94 |
|
|
Female |
57.55 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
82.2 |
|
L. Secondary
|
38.9 |
|
|
Secondary
|
23.0 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.337 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
2,066 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
68.30 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
64.54 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
814 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
290 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Gulmi
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,149 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
610-3,050 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Tamghas |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
79/0 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
3 |
|
|
Total
Population |
296,654 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.82 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
43.2 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
8.4 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
1.1 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
59,189 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.01 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
258 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
0% |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
30 |
|
By Area |
65 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
1.28 |
|
By Area |
0.78 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
57.48 |
|
Male |
69.81 |
|
|
Female |
47.78 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
93.5 |
|
L. Secondary
|
34.3 |
|
|
Secondary
|
19.7 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.326 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
19,777 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
59.12 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
64.54 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
1,557 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
171 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Baglung
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,784 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
1,000-7,144 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Baglung |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
59/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
3 |
|
|
Total
Population |
268,937 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.85 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
41.1 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
8 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
1.44 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
53,565 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.02 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
151 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
7.75 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
37 |
|
By Area |
34 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
1.16 |
|
By Area |
1.21 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
61.40 |
|
Male |
72.84 |
|
|
Female |
52.02 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
89.1 |
|
L. Secondary
|
33.9 |
|
|
Secondary
|
18.6 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.337 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
17,929 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
69.52 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
41.47 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
7,045 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
33 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Parbat
|
Area
in sq. km |
494 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
762-8,091 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Kusma |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
55/0 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
2 |
|
|
Total
Population |
157,826 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.86 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
40.1 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
8.8 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
0.96 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
32,731 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
4.82 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
319 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
0% |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
58 |
|
By Area |
72 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
0.68 |
|
By Area |
0.34 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
56.82 |
|
Male |
68.05 |
|
|
Female |
47.52 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
77.7 |
|
L. Secondary
|
51.9 |
|
|
Secondary
|
35.0 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.357 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
10,522 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
67.05 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
68.8 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
3,418 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
42 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Myagdi
|
Area
in sq. km |
2,297 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
915-8,157 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Beni |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
40/0 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
1 |
|
|
Total
Population |
114,447 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.87 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
39.3 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
8.9 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
1.37 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
24,435 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
4.68 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
50 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
0% |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
64 |
|
By Area |
20 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
0.49 |
|
By Area |
1.56 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
55.74 |
|
Male |
67.78 |
|
|
Female |
45.60 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
94.7 |
|
L. Secondary
|
27.6 |
|
|
Secondary
|
11.7 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.309 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
7,630 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
50.95 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
90.64 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
7,182 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
14 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Mustang
|
Area
in sq. km |
3,573 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
1,372-8,167 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Jomsom |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
16/0 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
1 |
|
|
Total
Population |
14,981 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
1.2 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
27.5 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
9.3 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
0.2 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
3243 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
4.62 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
4 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
0% |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
74 |
|
By Area |
5 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
0.06 |
|
By Area |
2.43 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
51.75 |
|
Male |
60.91 |
|
|
Female |
40.70 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
84.0 |
|
L. Secondary
|
17.7 |
|
|
Secondary
|
7.2 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.316 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
7,630 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
40.38 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
94.38 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
0.0 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
0.0 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Manang
|
Area
in sq. km |
2,246 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
1,880-8,156 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Chame |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
12/2 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
1 |
|
|
Total
Population |
9,587 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
1.11 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
26 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
9 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
5.71 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
1,776 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.40 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
4 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
0% |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
75 |
|
By Area |
21 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
0.04 |
|
By Area |
1.53 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
59.91 |
|
Male |
66.87 |
|
|
Female |
52.11 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
94.11 |
|
L. Secondary
|
61.2 |
|
|
Secondary
|
72.3 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.306 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
999 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
36.69 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
96.49 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
0.0 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
0.0 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Kaski
|
Area
in sq. km |
2,017 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
450-7,939 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Pokhara |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
43/2 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
3 |
|
|
Total
Population |
380,527 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.95 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
34.7 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
7.7 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
2.64 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
85,075 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
4.47 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
189 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
51.95 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
23 |
|
By Area |
30 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
1.64 |
|
By Area |
1.37 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
71.90 |
|
Male |
83.03 |
|
|
Female |
61.52 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
90.7 |
|
L. Secondary
|
61.4 |
|
|
Secondary
|
35.7 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.450 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
1,197 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
80.29 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
0.0 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
715 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
410 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Syangja
|
Area
in sq. km |
1164 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
366-2,515 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Syangja |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
60/2 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
3 |
|
|
Total
Population |
317320 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.83 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
40.5 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
9.2 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
0.77 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
64746 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
4.90 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
273 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
15.78 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
27 |
|
By Area |
64 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
1.37 |
|
By Area |
0.79 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
66.32 |
|
Male |
77.64 |
|
|
Female |
57.31 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
89.2 |
|
L. Secondary
|
45.6 |
|
|
Secondary
|
24.9 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.378 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
21.155 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
61.17 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
42.92 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
1,584 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
185 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Tanahu
|
Area
in sq. km |
1546 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
1,220-2,134 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Damauli |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
46/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
3 |
|
|
Total
Population |
315237 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.87 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
39.7 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
8.2 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
1.65 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
62898 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
5.01 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
204 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
8.96 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
28 |
|
By Area |
44 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
1.36 |
|
By Area |
1.05 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
61.68 |
|
Male |
72.29 |
|
|
Female |
52.68 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
94.2 |
|
L. Secondary
|
40.6 |
|
|
Secondary
|
23.2 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.384 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
21,016 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
54.36 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
44.28 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
941 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
285 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Lamjung
|
Area
in sq. km |
1,692 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
793-8,155 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Besisahar |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
61/0 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
2 |
|
|
Total
Population |
177,149 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.89 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
37.3 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
9.8 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
1.43 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
36,525 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
4.85 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
105 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
0% |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
54 |
|
By Area |
38 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
0.77 |
|
By Area |
1.15 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
56.61 |
|
Male |
68.80 |
|
|
Female |
46.04 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
73.4 |
|
L. Secondary
|
44.3 |
|
|
Secondary
|
26.4 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.375 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
11,810 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
54.36 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
80.86 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
1,897 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
81 |
|
District Fact Sheet - Gorkha
|
Area
in sq. km |
3,610 |
|
|
Elevation
(m) |
488-8,156 |
|
|
District
Headquarter |
Gorkha |
|
|
Number
of VDC/Municipality
|
66/1 |
|
|
Number
of Constituency (ies) |
3 |
|
|
Total
Population |
288,134 |
|
|
Sex
Ratio (M/F) |
0.87 |
|
|
Under14
Population (%) |
39 |
|
|
Elderly
Population (60+) (%) |
9.4 |
|
|
Annual
Growth Rate (1991-2001) (%)
|
1.32 |
|
|
Number
of Household
|
58,923 |
|
|
Average
Household size |
4.89 |
|
|
Population
Density (persons/sq km.) |
80 |
|
|
Urban
Population (%)
|
8.95 |
|
|
Ranking
among Districts |
By Population |
33 |
|
By Area |
4 |
|
|
Proportion
to National Figure (%) |
By Population |
1.24 |
|
By Area |
2.45 |
|
|
Literacy
(%) |
Both Sex |
53.85 |
|
Male |
63.98 |
|
|
Female |
45.18 |
|
|
Net
Enrollment Ratio |
Primary
|
84.6 |
|
L. Secondary
|
32.1 |
|
|
Secondary
|
17.5 |
|
|
Human
Development Index |
0.308 |
|
|
Population
per Doctor |
||
|
Population
per Hospital Bed |
7,203 |
|
|
Household
with access to Toilet Facilities (%) |
53.95 |
|
|
Population
with access to Safe drinking water |
55.82 |
|
|
Population
Influenced per Km of Road |
1,899 |
|
|
Total
Road (Km.) |
133 |
|