Municipality · Lamjung District
Madhya Nepal
मध्यनेपाल नगरपालिका
A municipality in Lamjung District, Gandaki Province, one of 8 local governments there.NP0437301
Population
21,971
2021
Households
6,427
20213.42 people each
Area
114 km²
193 per km²
Literacy
78.9%
2021107th of 276
Population & Demographics
Population, 2021 census
21,971
National Statistics Office
11,895 women, 10,076 men — 54.1% female. 14.1% of Lamjung.
Education
Literacy rate, 2021 census
78.9%
Population aged 5 and over
2.7 pp above the national figure · 107th of 276.
87.8% of men, 71.6% of women — a 16.2-point gap.
78.9%
Madhya Nepal
77.5%
Lamjung
81.7%
Gandaki
76.2%
Nepal
Madhya Nepal 78.9%, Lamjung 77.5%, Gandaki 81.7%, Nepal 76.2%.
Literacy rate, 2021 census. Madhya Nepal marked in black.
Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status
The census partition behind the rate.
- Can read and write78.9%
- Cannot read or write20.4%
- Can read only0.6%
- Not stated0.0%
20,587 people aged 5 and over. Counts are in the table.
View all 4 categories
| Literacy status | All | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can read and write | 16,251 | 8,063 | 8,188 |
| Cannot read or write | 4,200 | 3,109 | 1,091 |
| Can read only | 126 | 85 | 41 |
| Not stated | 10 | 6 | 4 |
In context
Where Madhya Nepal sits among the 8 local governments of Lamjung. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bensishahar | municipality | 38,232 | 11,038 | 81.1% |
| Sundarbazar | municipality | 27,043 | 7,829 | 81.4% |
| Madhya Nepal | municipality | 21,971 | 6,427 | 78.9% |
| Rainas | municipality | 17,402 | 4,961 | 76.1% |
| Marshyangdi | rural municipality | 17,080 | 4,550 | 72.2% |
| Dordi | rural municipality | 16,050 | 4,524 | 74.5% |
| Dudhapokhari | rural municipality | 8,592 | 2,469 | 69.7% |
| Kwhola Sothar | rural municipality | 7,960 | 2,276 | 67.6% |
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 →