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Rural Municipality · Manang District

Nason

नाशोङ गाउँपालिका

Gandaki Province · P-code NP0438404
Population
1,671
2021 census · NSO
Share of district
29.5%
of Manang
Rank among rural municipalities
455 of 460
nationally, by population
Local governments here
4
in Manang

Population & Demographics

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

Householdsघरपरिवार

Number of households enumerated. An institutional facility counts as one household.

2021 census

471
Households
Populationजनसंख्या

Resident population. Figures for years after the last census are projections, not counts.

2021 census

1,671
Persons
female 843male 828

2 indicators published for Nason under population & demographics.

Education

Literacy, schooling and educational attainment. All Education indicators →

Literacy rateसाक्षरता दर

Share of the population aged 5 and over who can read and write. The denominator is the 5-plus population, not the total population.

2021 census · not additive across places

78.0%
female 70.5%male 85.5%
15.0 points higher for men
Literate populationसाक्षर जनसंख्या

People aged 5 and over who can read and write.

2021 census

1,231
Persons
female 562male 669
Population aged 5 and over५ वर्ष र माथिको जनसंख्या

The denominator for literacy. Published because a rate without its base cannot be recomputed or aggregated.

2021 census

1,579
Persons
female 797male 782

3 indicators published for Nason under education.

In context

Where Nason sits among the 4 local governments of Manang.

ChameNarpa BhumiNasonNgisyangNgisyangNarpa BhumiNasonChame
  • Nason
  • Other units of Manang
View all 4 names
  • Chame · चामे
  • Narpa Bhumi · नार्फु गाउँपालिका
  • Nason · नाशोङ गाउँपालिका
  • Ngisyang
4 local governments of Manang. 4 of 4 named on the map.

By population, 2021

  1. Nason1,671
  2. Ngisyang1,595
  3. Chame1,276
  4. Narpa Bhumi396

Manang District overview →

Not yet covered

Supported by the data model, not yet ingested at this level.

Ward-level detail, local government budgets and expenditure, school and health facility counts, and election results. The census publishes ward tables and the model already supports the grain; nothing is ingested there yet, so no section for it appears above.

Compare with the rest of Manang

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

4 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
Nason1,67147178.0%1,2311,579
Ngisyang1,59556167.9%1,0271,512
Chame1,27638986.3%1,0311,195
Narpa Bhumi39612656.2%212377

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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