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Rural Municipality · Syangja District

Phedikhola

फेदीखोला गाउँपालिका

A rural municipality in Syangja District, Gandaki Province, one of 11 local governments there.NP0441402

Population

10,899

2021

Households

3,165

20213.44 people each

Area

57 km²

192 per km²

Literacy

80.7%

202152nd of 460

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

10,899

National Statistics Office

5,887 women, 5,012 men — 54.0% female. 4.3% of Syangja.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

80.7%

Population aged 5 and over

4.4 pp above the national figure · 52nd of 460.

90.1% of men, 72.8% of women — a 17.3-point gap.

80.7%

Phedikhola

81.7%

Syangja

81.7%

Gandaki

76.2%

Nepal

Phedikhola 80.7%, Syangja 81.7%, Gandaki 81.7%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Phedikhola marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Can read and write80.7%
  • Cannot read or write18.3%
  • Can read only1.0%
  • Not stated0.1%

10,216 people aged 5 and over. Counts are in the table.

View all 4 categories
Population aged 5 and over by literacy status and sex, 2021
Literacy statusAllFemaleMale
Can read and write8,2444,0644,180
Cannot read or write1,8681,445423
Can read only986731
Not stated633

In context

All places

Where Phedikhola sits among the 11 local governments of Syangja. By population, 2021 census.

Syangja by local government
10,899Population · 50,488

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. 3 more in the table below.

View all 11 local governments
Syangja by local governments, census
PlaceTypePopulationHouseholdsLiteracy
Wallingmunicipality50,48813,42483.4%
Putalibazarmunicipality41,74311,88182.8%
Galyangmunicipality31,0347,93383.4%
Chapakotmunicipality22,9696,25179.9%
Bhirkotmunicipality22,6456,17182.9%
Kaligandakirural municipality17,9554,76282.2%
Arjun Chouparirural municipality14,0453,80879.2%
Biruwarural municipality14,0013,95479.1%
Harinasrural municipality13,1913,58278.3%
Aandhikholarural municipality13,0943,99276.2%
Phedikholarural municipality10,8993,16580.7%

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 →