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Karnali Province

Province in Nepal

15,70,418 Population

Census data: 2011

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Demographics

15,70,418 People
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Nepal: 26,494,504
Source:
National Data Profile

Hindu (1,497,277) Most populous religion
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Nepal: 81.34 21,551,492
Source:
National Data Profile

Nepali (1,487,167) Language most spoken at home
  • about double the figure in Nepal: 48.47 11,661,348
Source:
National Data Profile

Chhetri (651,134) Most populous caste or ethnic group
  • more than double the figure in Nepal: 18.26 4,327,086
Source:
National Data Profile

3.1% Are disabled
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Nepal: 1.92%
Source:
National Data Profile

Agriculture

2,60,205 Hectares
  • Nepal: 65,864,209
Source:
National Data Profile

1,41,694 Hectares
  • Nepal: 35,225,295
Source:
National Data Profile

Education

Source:
National Data Profile

47.3% (414,799) Have passed the primary level
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Nepal: 39.34% 6,242,379
Source:
National Data Profile

9.8% (86,206) Have passed the secondary level
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nepal: 11.48% 1,822,090
Source:
National Data Profile

Households

2,98,174 Households
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Nepal: 5,423,297
'5.27' Average household size
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nepal: '4.89'
'95.69' Men per 100 women
  • about the same as the figure in Nepal: '94.16'
Source:
National Data Profile

94.4% (281,352) Own their own home
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Nepal: 85.26% 4,623,653

94.5% (281,662) Use wood for cooking
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Nepal: 63.99% 3,470,224

21.8% (64,850) Use electricity for lighting
  • about one-third of the rate in Nepal: 67.26% 3,647,746

61.4% (182,981) Use piped tap water for drinking
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Nepal: 47.78% 2,591,379

28% (83,580) Have a flush toilet
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Nepal: 41.72% 2,262,652