Rural Municipality · Baitadi District
Pancheshwor
पन्चेश्वर गाउँपालिका
A rural municipality in Baitadi District, Sudur Paschim Province, one of 10 local governments there.NP0774404
Population
17,796
2021
Households
3,574
20214.98 people each
Area
120 km²
148 per km²
Literacy
76.3%
2021158th of 460
Population & Demographics
Population, 2021 census
17,796
National Statistics Office
9,636 women, 8,160 men — 54.1% female. 7.3% of Baitadi.
Education
Literacy rate, 2021 census
76.3%
Population aged 5 and over
0.0 pp above the national figure · 158th of 460.
87.8% of men, 66.8% of women — a 21.1-point gap.
76.3%
Pancheshwor
76.8%
Baitadi
76.2%
Sudur Paschim
76.2%
Nepal
Pancheshwor 76.3%, Baitadi 76.8%, Sudur Paschim 76.2%, Nepal 76.2%.
Literacy rate, 2021 census. Pancheshwor marked in black.
Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status
The census partition behind the rate.
- Can read and write76.3%
- Cannot read or write23.4%
- Can read only0.3%
- Not stated0.1%
16,020 people aged 5 and over. Counts are in the table.
View all 4 categories
| Literacy status | All | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can read and write | 12,217 | 5,876 | 6,341 |
| Cannot read or write | 3,751 | 2,894 | 857 |
| Can read only | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Not stated | 9 | 6 | 3 |
In context
Where Pancheshwor sits among the 10 local governments of Baitadi. By population, 2021 census.
Population
Households
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. 2 more in the table below.
View all 10 local governments
| Place | Type | Population | Households | Literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puchaundi | municipality | 38,281 | 7,145 | 71.4% |
| Dasharathchand | municipality | 31,567 | 7,198 | 80.4% |
| Patan | municipality | 29,230 | 6,442 | 80.5% |
| Dogada Kedar | rural municipality | 23,104 | 4,672 | 77.9% |
| Dilasaini | rural municipality | 22,966 | 4,509 | 76.7% |
| Sigas | rural municipality | 21,814 | 4,114 | 74.3% |
| Melauli | municipality | 20,658 | 4,536 | 79.3% |
| Shivanath | rural municipality | 18,064 | 3,434 | 75.9% |
| Surnaya | rural municipality | 17,945 | 3,783 | 74.8% |
| Pancheshwor | rural municipality | 17,796 | 3,574 | 76.3% |
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
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