Gorkha
District in Nepal
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Gorkha as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenhip, place of birth, literacy (a5+)).| 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 |
| Citizenhip (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Nepal | 250,613 |
| India | 410 |
| Other Citizenship | 4 |
| Place of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Same local unit | 197,858 |
| Other local unit in same district | 31,577 |
| Other district | 19,869 |
| Other country | 1,408 |
| Literacy (A5+) (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Yes | 169,477 |
| Only reading | 2,803 |
| No | 61,598 |