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Rural Municipality · Kanchanpur District

Laljhadi

लालझाडी गाउँपालिका

A rural municipality in Kanchanpur District, Sudur Paschim Province, one of 10 local governments there.NP0772402

Population

25,037

2021

Households

4,745

20215.28 people each

Area

154 km²

162 per km²

Literacy

75.9%

2021167th of 460

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

25,037

National Statistics Office

12,893 women, 12,144 men — 51.5% female. 4.9% of Kanchanpur.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

75.9%

Population aged 5 and over

0.4 pp below the national figure · 167th of 460.

83.2% of men, 69.1% of women — a 14.1-point gap.

75.9%

Laljhadi

79.6%

Kanchanpur

76.2%

Sudur Paschim

76.2%

Nepal

Laljhadi 75.9%, Kanchanpur 79.6%, Sudur Paschim 76.2%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Laljhadi marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Can read and write75.9%
  • Cannot read or write22.9%
  • Can read only1.1%
  • Not stated0.1%

23,025 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 write17,4758,2679,208
Cannot read or write5,2723,5161,756
Can read only26216696
Not stated1697

In context

All places

Where Laljhadi sits among the 10 local governments of Kanchanpur. By population, 2021 census.

Kanchanpur by local government
21,888Population · 122,320

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
Kanchanpur by local governments, census
PlaceTypePopulationHouseholdsLiteracy
Bhimdattamunicipality122,32027,57084.3%
Krishnapurmunicipality71,50015,11177.3%
Punarbasmunicipality61,74813,62678.2%
Bedkotmunicipality57,68012,59578.5%
Shuklaphantamunicipality53,96912,05877.1%
Belourimunicipality53,91011,15179.3%
Dodhara Chandanimunicipality42,9749,61079.2%
Laljhadirural municipality25,0374,74575.9%
Beldandirural municipality21,8884,70178.1%
Shuklaphantaprotected_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 →