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Rural Municipality · Doti District

Jorayal

जोरायल गाउँपालिका

A rural municipality in Doti District, Sudur Paschim Province, one of 10 local governments there.NP0770404

Population

19,788

2021

Households

4,320

20214.58 people each

Area

418 km²

47 per km²

Literacy

77.8%

2021122nd of 460

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

19,788

National Statistics Office

10,070 women, 9,718 men — 50.9% female. 9.7% of Doti.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

77.8%

Population aged 5 and over

1.5 pp above the national figure · 122nd of 460.

87.1% of men, 68.9% of women — a 18.1-point gap.

77.8%

Jorayal

70.7%

Doti

76.2%

Sudur Paschim

76.2%

Nepal

Jorayal 77.8%, Doti 70.7%, Sudur Paschim 76.2%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Jorayal marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Can read and write77.8%
  • Cannot read or write21.3%
  • Can read only0.9%
  • Not stated0.0%

18,018 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 write14,0156,3447,671
Cannot read or write3,8392,7441,095
Can read only15811345
Not stated651

In context

All places

Where Jorayal sits among the 10 local governments of Doti. By population, 2021 census.

Doti by local government
14,902Population · 33,968

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
Doti by local governments, census
PlaceTypePopulationHouseholdsLiteracy
Dipayal Silgadhimunicipality33,9688,38573.3%
Shikharmunicipality30,3997,01669.0%
Aadarsharural municipality24,4955,31767.0%
Purbichoukirural municipality21,4945,14867.9%
K.I. Singhrural municipality20,7364,68069.5%
Sayalrural municipality20,4564,20762.1%
Jorayalrural municipality19,7884,32077.8%
Bogatan Phudsilrural municipality15,5403,16270.4%
Badi Kedarrural municipality14,9022,90576.1%
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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 →