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Rural Municipality · Khotang District

Aiselukharka

ऐसेलुखर्क गाउँपालिका

A rural municipality in Khotang District, Koshi Province, one of 10 local governments there.NP0112401

Population

13,217

2021

Households

3,355

20213.94 people each

Area

125 km²

106 per km²

Literacy

74.3%

2021206th of 460

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

13,217

National Statistics Office

6,661 women, 6,556 men — 50.4% female. 7.5% of Khotang.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

74.3%

Population aged 5 and over

2.0 pp below the national figure · 206th of 460.

83.1% of men, 65.5% of women — a 17.6-point gap.

74.3%

Aiselukharka

76.0%

Khotang

79.7%

Koshi

76.2%

Nepal

Aiselukharka 74.3%, Khotang 76.0%, Koshi 79.7%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Aiselukharka marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Can read and write74.3%
  • Cannot read or write25.1%
  • Can read only0.7%

12,164 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 write9,0324,0195,013
Cannot read or write3,0502,066984
Can read only824834

In context

All places

Where Aiselukharka sits among the 10 local governments of Khotang. By population, 2021 census.

Khotang by local government
9,623Population · 43,008
View all 10 local governments
Khotang by local governments, census
PlaceTypePopulationHouseholdsLiteracy
Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhimunicipality43,00810,76778.8%
Halesi Tuwachungmunicipality27,0786,03574.3%
Khotehangrural municipality16,8464,11575.1%
Diprung Chuichummarural municipality16,3053,80177.2%
Kepilasgadhirural municipality13,2313,31875.0%
Aiselukharkarural municipality13,2173,35574.3%
Jante Dhungarural municipality12,0162,74773.2%
Baraha Pokharirural municipality11,3972,56871.9%
Rawa Besirural municipality11,1992,71573.4%
Sakelarural municipality9,6232,29979.3%

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 →