Rural Municipality · Mustang District
Lo Ghekar Damodarkunda
लो-घेकर दामोदरकुण्ड गाउँपालिका
A rural municipality in Mustang District, Gandaki Province, one of 5 local governments there.NP0445402
Population
1,292
2021
Households
436
20212.96 people each
Area
1,347 km²
1 per km²
Literacy
45.6%
2021457th of 460
Population & Demographics
Population, 2021 census
1,292
National Statistics Office
683 women, 609 men — 52.9% female. 8.9% of Mustang.
Education
Literacy rate, 2021 census
45.6%
Population aged 5 and over
30.6 pp below the national figure · 457th of 460.
59.3% of men, 33.2% of women — a 26.2-point gap.
45.6%
Lo Ghekar Damodarkunda
75.1%
Mustang
81.7%
Gandaki
76.2%
Nepal
Lo Ghekar Damodarkunda 45.6%, Mustang 75.1%, Gandaki 81.7%, Nepal 76.2%.
Literacy rate, 2021 census. Lo Ghekar Damodarkunda marked in black.
Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status
The census partition behind the rate.
- Cannot read or write53.0%
- Can read and write45.6%
- Can read only1.1%
- Not stated0.3%
1,217 people aged 5 and over. Counts are in the table.
View all 4 categories
| Literacy status | All | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannot read or write | 645 | 420 | 225 |
| Can read and write | 555 | 212 | 343 |
| Can read only | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Not stated | 4 | 1 | 3 |
In context
Where Lo Ghekar Damodarkunda sits among the 5 local governments of Mustang. By population, 2021 census.
Population
Literacy rate
41.3%–85.8%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gharpajhong | rural municipality | 3,712 | 1,127 | 81.5% |
| Thasang | rural municipality | 2,856 | 832 | 77.7% |
| Varagung Muktichhetra | rural municipality | 2,036 | 723 | 60.2% |
| Lomanthang | rural municipality | 1,430 | 488 | 47.1% |
| Lo Ghekar Damodarkunda | rural municipality | 1,292 | 436 | 45.6% |
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 →