Rural Municipality · Ramechhap District
Sunapati
सुनापती गाउँपालिका
A rural municipality in Ramechhap District, Bagmati Province, one of 8 local governments there.NP0321401
Population
14,658
2021
Households
4,193
20213.50 people each
Area
85 km²
172 per km²
Literacy
61.9%
2021404th of 460
Population & Demographics
Population, 2021 census
14,658
National Statistics Office
7,712 women, 6,946 men — 52.6% female. 8.6% of Ramechhap.
Education
Literacy rate, 2021 census
61.9%
Population aged 5 and over
14.3 pp below the national figure · 404th of 460.
73.6% of men, 51.6% of women — a 22.0-point gap.
61.9%
Sunapati
68.1%
Ramechhap
82.1%
Bagmati
76.2%
Nepal
Sunapati 61.9%, Ramechhap 68.1%, Bagmati 82.1%, Nepal 76.2%.
Literacy rate, 2021 census. Sunapati marked in black.
Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status
The census partition behind the rate.
- Can read and write61.9%
- Cannot read or write37.7%
- Can read only0.4%
13,783 people aged 5 and over. Counts are in the table.
View all 3 categories
| Literacy status | All | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can read and write | 8,536 | 3,770 | 4,766 |
| Cannot read or write | 5,190 | 3,505 | 1,685 |
| Can read only | 57 | 32 | 25 |
In context
Where Sunapati sits among the 8 local governments of Ramechhap. By population, 2021 census.
Population
Households
One order throughout, set by population, so a mark out of step ranks differently on that measure. Counts are bars from zero; rates are dots on a trimmed axis, because a rate is not additive and its spread matters more than its distance from nothing.
View all 8 local governments
| Place | Type | Population | Households | Literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manthali | municipality | 39,695 | 10,991 | 71.5% |
| Ramechhap | municipality | 24,971 | 6,627 | 68.4% |
| Khandadevi | rural municipality | 19,312 | 5,501 | 62.2% |
| Likhu Tamakoshi | rural municipality | 18,325 | 5,296 | 70.2% |
| Gokulganga | rural municipality | 17,798 | 4,683 | 71.6% |
| Doramba | rural municipality | 17,686 | 5,062 | 58.6% |
| Umakunda | rural municipality | 16,590 | 4,113 | 74.2% |
| Sunapati | rural municipality | 14,658 | 4,193 | 61.9% |
Sources and coverage
- Nepal — Subnational Population StatisticsUnited Nations Population Fundcc-by-igo-3.0
- Nepal — National Population and Housing Census 2021National Statistics Officenso-official-statistics
Measures such as gdp per capita, life expectancy at birth, and under-5 mortality rate are published for Nepal as a whole and are not broken down to this level by their source, so they have no section here. All indicators and their coverage →