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Rural Municipality · Panchthar District

Yangbarak

याङवरक गाउँपालिका

A rural municipality in Panchthar District, Koshi Province, one of 8 local governments there.NP0102402

Population

16,821

2021

Households

3,956

20214.25 people each

Area

208 km²

81 per km²

Literacy

82.5%

202112th of 460

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

16,821

National Statistics Office

8,307 women, 8,514 men — 49.4% female. 9.8% of Panchthar.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

82.5%

Population aged 5 and over

6.2 pp above the national figure · 12th of 460.

88.0% of men, 76.9% of women — a 11.1-point gap.

82.5%

Yangbarak

82.3%

Panchthar

79.7%

Koshi

76.2%

Nepal

Yangbarak 82.5%, Panchthar 82.3%, Koshi 79.7%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Yangbarak marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Can read and write82.5%
  • Cannot read or write17.4%
  • Can read only0.1%

15,449 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 write12,7425,8886,854
Cannot read or write2,6941,761933
Can read only13103

In context

All places

Where Yangbarak sits among the 8 local governments of Panchthar. By population, 2021 census.

Panchthar by local government
11,189Population · 48,495

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
Panchthar by local governments, census
PlaceTypePopulationHouseholdsLiteracy
Phidimmunicipality48,49512,33683.7%
Falgunandarural municipality21,2895,27880.9%
Miklajungrural municipality21,0615,45982.9%
Falelungrural municipality20,3614,91582.0%
Hilihanrural municipality19,0854,58882.3%
Yangbarakrural municipality16,8213,95682.5%
Kummayakrural municipality12,7463,15880.4%
Tumbewarural municipality11,1892,74777.7%

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 →