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Rural Municipality · Parsa District

Pakaha Mainpur

पकाहा मैनपुर गाउँपालिका

A rural municipality in Parsa District, Madhesh Province, one of 16 local governments there.NP0234409

Population

22,585

2021

Households

3,530

20216.40 people each

Area

21 km²

1062 per km²

Literacy

64.4%

2021385th of 460

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

22,585

National Statistics Office

10,787 women, 11,798 men — 47.8% female. 3.5% of Parsa.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

64.4%

Population aged 5 and over

11.9 pp below the national figure · 385th of 460.

74.1% of men, 53.8% of women — a 20.2-point gap.

64.4%

Pakaha Mainpur

69.1%

Parsa

63.5%

Madhesh

76.2%

Nepal

Pakaha Mainpur 64.4%, Parsa 69.1%, Madhesh 63.5%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Pakaha Mainpur marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Can read and write64.4%
  • Cannot read or write35.5%
  • Can read only0.1%
  • Not stated0.0%

20,323 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 write13,0825,2467,836
Cannot read or write7,2154,4822,733
Can read only22157
Not stated413

In context

All places

Where Pakaha Mainpur sits among the 16 local governments of Parsa. By population, 2021 census.

Parsa by local government
17,219Population · 272,382

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. 8 more in the table below.

View all 16 local governments
Parsa by local governments, census
PlaceTypePopulationHouseholdsLiteracy
Birgunjmetropolitan city272,38247,11476.0%
Bahudarmaimunicipality43,4786,95763.4%
Parsagadhimunicipality41,5697,63264.5%
Pokhariyamunicipality37,6756,07664.4%
Sakhuwa Prasaunirural municipality35,3996,29561.8%
Jagarnathpurrural municipality32,6495,58262.7%
Chhipaharmairural municipality29,0824,66362.6%
Paterwa Sugaulirural municipality25,4984,75362.4%
Bindabasinirural municipality24,9913,89266.3%
Kalikamairural municipality23,4803,69766.5%
Jirabhawanirural municipality22,6774,87161.3%
Dhobinirural municipality22,6063,49964.9%
Pakaha Mainpurrural municipality22,5853,53064.4%
Thorirural municipality17,2194,45271.0%
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Chitawanprotected_area———

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 →