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Gorkha

District in Nepal

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Name	Status	Transcription	Native	Population Census 2001-05-28	Population Census 2011-06-22	Population Census 2021-11-25
Gorkha	District	Gōrakhā	गोरखा जिल्ला	288,134	271,061	251,027
Aarughat	Rural Municipality	Ārūghāṭa	आरूघाट गाउँपालिका	24,337	23,915	21,572	→
Ajirkot	Rural Municipality	Ajirakōṭa	अजिरकोट गाउँपालिका	17,737	15,602	12,832	→
Bhimsen	Rural Municipality	Bhimasēnathāpā	भिमसेनथापा गाउँपालिका	24,885	22,053	16,986	→
Chumanuwri	Rural Municipality	Cumanuvrī	चुमनुव्री गाउँपालिका	...	7,417	5,932	→
Dharche	Rural Municipality	Dhārcē	धार्चे गाउँपालिका	13,553	13,264	14,263	→
Gandaki	Rural Municipality	Gaṇḍakī	गण्डकी गाउँपालिका	25,122	23,262	21,394	→
Gorkha	Municipality	Gōrakhā	गोरखा नगरपालिका	44,433	50,684	52,468	→
Palungtar	Municipality	Pāluṅaṭāra	पालुङटार नगरपालिका	42,117	38,244	37,409	→
Shahid Lakhan	Rural Municipality	Śahida Lakhana	शहिद लखन गाउँपालिका	31,649	27,555	23,076	→
Siranchok	Rural Municipality	Sirānacōka	सिरानचोक गाउँपालिका	28,010	23,666	19,719	→
Sulikot	Rural Municipality	Sulīkōṭa	सुलीकोट गाउँपालिका	27,415	25,399	22,636	→
Nepal	Federal Republic	Nēpāla	नेपाल	23,151,423	26,494,504	29,164,578

Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Nepal (web).

Explanation: The local units became operational in May 2017. The 2021 population of local units exclude institional population.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males	118,155
Females	132,872

Age Groups (C 2021)
0-14 years	58,947
15-64 years	162,020
65+ years	30,060

Age Distribution (C 2021)
90+ years	1,041
80-89 years	4,775
70-79 years	13,662
60-69 years	23,459
50-59 years	28,222
40-49 years	28,053
30-39 years	31,714
20-29 years	38,216
10-19 years	45,457
0-9 years	36,428