Municipality · Kavrepalanchok District

Panchkhal

पाँचखाल

Bagmati Province · P-code NP0324304

Population: 35,521; 2021 census · NSO
Share of district: 9.8%; of Kavrepalanchok
Rank among municipalities: 195 of 276; nationally, by population
Local governments here: 13; in Kavrepalanchok

Population & Demographics

How many people live in Nepal, where, and how the population is structured by age and sex. All Population & Demographics indicators →

Householdsघरपरिवार: 9,133
Households; —
Populationजनसंख्या: 35,521
Persons; female 18,309male 17,212

2 indicators published for Panchkhal under population & demographics.

Education

Literacy, schooling and educational attainment. All Education indicators →

Literacy rateसाक्षरता दर: 75.1%; female 66.5%male 84.5%
18.0 points higher for men
Literate populationसाक्षर जनसंख्या: 24,940
Persons; female 11,440male 13,500
Population aged 5 and over५ वर्ष र माथिको जनसंख्या: 33,189
Persons; female 17,205male 15,984

3 indicators published for Panchkhal under education.

In context

Where Panchkhal sits among the 13 local governments of Kavrepalanchok.

Panchkhal
Other units of Kavrepalanchok

View all 13 names

Banepa · बनेपा नगरपालिका
Bethanchowk
Bhumlu
Chauri Deurali · चौरीदेउराली गाउँपालिका
Dhulikhel · धुलिखेल नगरपालिका
Khanikhola · खानीखोला गाउँपालिका
Mahabharat · महाभारत गाउँपालिका
Mandan Deupur
Namobuddha · नमोबुद्ध नगरपालिका
Panauti · पनौती नगरपालिका
Panchkhal · पाँचखाल
Roshi · रोशी गाउँपालिका
Temal · तेमाल गाउँपालिका

13 local governments of Kavrepalanchok. 13 of 13 named on the map.

By population, 2021

Banepa67,690
Panauti51,504
Panchkhal35,521
Dhulikhel33,726
Mandan Deupur30,381
Namobuddha26,160
Roshi23,790
Temal16,957
Mahabharat16,079
Bhumlu15,678
Bethanchowk14,959
Chauri Deurali14,076
Khanikhola12,201

Kavrepalanchok District overview →

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Compare with the rest of Kavrepalanchok

Every published census measure, side by side. This unit is highlighted; rank by any column, or select rows to compare a few.

Rank by13 local governments · tick rows to pin and compare

local governments compared on Population, Households, Literacy rate, Literate population, Population aged 5 and over, ranked by Population
local governments
Panchkhal	35,521	9,133	75.1%	24,940	33,189
Banepa	67,690	16,698	84.8%	53,551	63,145
Panauti	51,504	12,806	81.0%	39,012	48,136
Dhulikhel	33,726	8,570	80.1%	25,203	31,452
Mandan Deupur	30,381	7,924	72.6%	20,566	28,311
Namobuddha	26,160	7,148	71.0%	17,356	24,436
Roshi	23,790	6,075	69.5%	15,404	22,159
Temal	16,957	4,869	61.2%	9,721	15,874
Mahabharat	16,079	3,174	70.3%	10,299	14,653
Bhumlu	15,678	4,518	67.0%	9,882	14,739
Bethanchowk	14,959	3,861	71.7%	9,887	13,798
Chauri Deurali	14,076	4,156	57.8%	7,663	13,269
Khanikhola	12,201	2,398	75.2%	8,256	10,981

Bars are scaled within each column, so columns compare places and rows compare measures. A dash means the figure is not published for that place, which is not the same as zero. Rates are not additive across places and are never totalled.

Sources & methodology

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (2024) · United Nations Population Fund (2023) · National Statistics Office (2021) · Wikidata (2026) · World Bank (1960-2024)

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