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Rural Municipality · Solukhumbu District

Likhu Pike

लिखु पिके गाउँपालिका

A rural municipality in Solukhumbu District, Koshi Province, one of 8 local governments there.NP0111403

Population

5,334

2021

Households

1,251

20214.26 people each

Area

124 km²

43 per km²

Literacy

73.6%

2021224th of 460

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

5,334

National Statistics Office

2,661 women, 2,673 men — 49.9% female. 5.1% of Solukhumbu.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

73.6%

Population aged 5 and over

2.6 pp below the national figure · 224th of 460.

81.0% of men, 66.3% of women — a 14.7-point gap.

73.6%

Likhu Pike

76.9%

Solukhumbu

79.7%

Koshi

76.2%

Nepal

Likhu Pike 73.6%, Solukhumbu 76.9%, Koshi 79.7%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Likhu Pike marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Can read and write73.6%
  • Cannot read or write25.6%
  • Can read only0.7%

4,901 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 write3,6081,6221,986
Cannot read or write1,257808449
Can read only361818

In context

All places

Where Likhu Pike sits among the 8 local governments of Solukhumbu. By population, 2021 census.

Solukhumbu by local government
5,334Population · 25,678

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
Solukhumbu by local governments, census
PlaceTypePopulationHouseholdsLiteracy
Solu Dhudhakundamunicipality25,6786,74478.5%
Thulung Dudhkoshirural municipality18,3544,62473.2%
Mapya Dudhkoshirural municipality12,6483,14075.0%
Mahakulungrural municipality11,8472,91279.1%
Necha Salyanrural municipality11,3812,78378.5%
Sotangrural municipality9,0252,29677.6%
Khumbu Pasanglhamurural municipality8,7202,48974.9%
Likhu Pikerural municipality5,3341,25173.6%

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 →