Rural Municipality · Doti District
Badi Kedar
बडीकेदार गाउँपालिका
A rural municipality in Doti District, Sudur Paschim Province, one of 10 local governments there.NP0770406
Population
14,902
2021
Households
2,905
20215.13 people each
Area
332 km²
45 per km²
Literacy
76.1%
2021163rd of 460
Population & Demographics
Population, 2021 census
14,902
National Statistics Office
7,525 women, 7,377 men — 50.5% female. 7.3% of Doti.
Education
Literacy rate, 2021 census
76.1%
Population aged 5 and over
0.1 pp below the national figure · 163rd of 460.
84.8% of men, 67.7% of women — a 17.1-point gap.
76.1%
Badi Kedar
70.7%
Doti
76.2%
Sudur Paschim
76.2%
Nepal
Badi Kedar 76.1%, Doti 70.7%, Sudur Paschim 76.2%, Nepal 76.2%.
Literacy rate, 2021 census. Badi Kedar marked in black.
Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status
The census partition behind the rate.
- Can read and write76.1%
- Cannot read or write22.5%
- Can read only1.3%
- Not stated0.0%
13,518 people aged 5 and over. Counts are in the table.
View all 4 categories
| Literacy status | All | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can read and write | 10,288 | 4,643 | 5,645 |
| Cannot read or write | 3,048 | 2,121 | 927 |
| Can read only | 181 | 96 | 85 |
| Not stated | 1 | 0 | 1 |
In context
Where Badi Kedar sits among the 10 local governments of Doti. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dipayal Silgadhi | municipality | 33,968 | 8,385 | 73.3% |
| Shikhar | municipality | 30,399 | 7,016 | 69.0% |
| Aadarsha | rural municipality | 24,495 | 5,317 | 67.0% |
| Purbichouki | rural municipality | 21,494 | 5,148 | 67.9% |
| K.I. Singh | rural municipality | 20,736 | 4,680 | 69.5% |
| Sayal | rural municipality | 20,456 | 4,207 | 62.1% |
| Jorayal | rural municipality | 19,788 | 4,320 | 77.8% |
| Bogatan Phudsil | rural municipality | 15,540 | 3,162 | 70.4% |
| Badi Kedar | rural municipality | 14,902 | 2,905 | 76.1% |
| Khaptad | protected_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
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