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Rural Municipality · Sindhupalchok District

Panchpokhari Thangpal

पाँचपोखरी थाङपाल गाउँपालिका

A rural municipality in Sindhupalchok District, Bagmati Province, one of 12 local governments there.NP0323402

Population

20,997

2021

Households

5,914

20213.55 people each

Area

436 km²

48 per km²

Literacy

57.7%

2021432nd of 460

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

20,997

National Statistics Office

10,383 women, 10,614 men — 49.4% female. 8.0% of Sindhupalchok.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

57.7%

Population aged 5 and over

18.6 pp below the national figure · 432nd of 460.

63.1% of men, 52.1% of women — a 11.0-point gap.

57.7%

Panchpokhari Thangpal

68.0%

Sindhupalchok

82.1%

Bagmati

76.2%

Nepal

Panchpokhari Thangpal 57.7%, Sindhupalchok 68.0%, Bagmati 82.1%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Panchpokhari Thangpal marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Can read and write57.7%
  • Cannot read or write41.9%
  • Can read only0.5%

19,134 people aged 5 and over. Counts are in the table.

View all 3 categories
Population aged 5 and over by literacy status and sex, 2021
Literacy statusAllFemaleMale
Can read and write11,0324,9366,096
Cannot read or write8,0104,4943,516
Can read only924349

In context

All places

Where Panchpokhari Thangpal sits among the 12 local governments of Sindhupalchok. By population, 2021 census.

Sindhupalchok by local government
11,750Population · 42,668

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. 4 more in the table below.

View all 12 local governments
Sindhupalchok by local governments, census
PlaceTypePopulationHouseholdsLiteracy
Choutara Sangachowkgadhimunicipality42,66811,59069.5%
Melamchimunicipality41,06311,18069.9%
Indrawotirural municipality25,3656,78069.2%
Bahrabisemunicipality24,1096,65570.8%
Panchpokhari Thangpalrural municipality20,9975,91457.7%
Jugalrural municipality18,3034,52860.6%
Helamburural municipality17,4974,69063.5%
Balephirural municipality17,0854,82972.1%
Sunkoshirural municipality15,1764,45176.7%
Bhotekoshirural municipality14,3183,73265.4%
Tripurasundarirural municipality12,0143,65165.3%
Lisankhu Pakharrural municipality11,7503,69767.4%

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 →