Rural Municipality · Kaski District
Madi
मादी गाउँपालिका
A rural municipality in Kaski District, Gandaki Province, one of 5 local governments there.NP0439403
Population
16,142
2021
Households
4,094
20213.94 people each
Area
563 km²
29 per km²
Literacy
77.4%
2021136th of 460
Population & Demographics
Population, 2021 census
16,142
National Statistics Office
8,125 women, 8,017 men — 50.3% female. 2.7% of Kaski.
Education
Literacy rate, 2021 census
77.4%
Population aged 5 and over
1.2 pp above the national figure · 136th of 460.
86.0% of men, 69.0% of women — a 17.1-point gap.
77.4%
Madi
87.7%
Kaski
81.7%
Gandaki
76.2%
Nepal
Madi 77.4%, Kaski 87.7%, Gandaki 81.7%, Nepal 76.2%.
Literacy rate, 2021 census. Madi marked in black.
Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status
The census partition behind the rate.
- Can read and write77.4%
- Cannot read or write21.4%
- Can read only0.8%
- Not stated0.4%
15,128 people aged 5 and over. Counts are in the table.
View all 4 categories
| Literacy status | All | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can read and write | 11,713 | 5,259 | 6,454 |
| Cannot read or write | 3,243 | 2,271 | 972 |
| Can read only | 116 | 70 | 46 |
| Not stated | 56 | 26 | 30 |
In context
Where Madi sits among the 5 local governments of Kaski. By population, 2021 census.
Literacy rate
76.1%–90.1%
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 5 local governments
| Place | Type | Population | Households | Literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokhara | metropolitan city | 513,504 | 140,459 | 88.7% |
| Machhapuchchhre | rural municipality | 22,898 | 6,151 | 80.3% |
| Annapurna | rural municipality | 22,099 | 6,049 | 79.2% |
| Madi | rural municipality | 16,142 | 4,094 | 77.4% |
| Rupa | rural municipality | 14,891 | 3,663 | 82.5% |
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 →