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Rural Municipality · Solukhumbu District

Necha Salyan

नेचासल्यान गाउँपालिका

A rural municipality in Solukhumbu District, Koshi Province, one of 8 local governments there.NP0111405

Population

11,381

2021

Households

2,783

20214.09 people each

Area

67 km²

169 per km²

Literacy

78.5%

2021101st of 460

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

11,381

National Statistics Office

5,784 women, 5,597 men — 50.8% female. 10.9% of Solukhumbu.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

78.5%

Population aged 5 and over

2.2 pp above the national figure · 101st of 460.

86.6% of men, 70.7% of women — a 15.9-point gap.

78.5%

Necha Salyan

76.9%

Solukhumbu

79.7%

Koshi

76.2%

Nepal

Necha Salyan 78.5%, Solukhumbu 76.9%, Koshi 79.7%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Necha Salyan marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Can read and write78.5%
  • Cannot read or write21.4%
  • Can read only0.1%

10,549 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 write8,2803,8214,459
Cannot read or write2,2541,571683
Can read only1596

In context

All places

Where Necha Salyan 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 →