Pheta is a Rural Municipality, which is located in Bara district, Province No. 2 of Nepal. Pheta has total 7 wards, which are scattered across 24 square kilometers of geographical area. According to 2011 Census conducted by Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Pheta Rural Municipality had total population of 26,722.
Wardwise Population and Households
As per 2011 population census, Pheta Rural Municipality had total 25,653 population with 13,166 males and 12,487 females. Out of total wards, ward number 1 had the largest population 6,724, while ward number 2 had least number of population with 6,724.
With respect to number of households, Pheta Rural Municipality had total 3,585 households. The ward number 1 had most households with total 988, while ward number 5 had least number of households with total 191 number of households.
As illustrated in the chart, the ratio of male to female population was 1.05, which indicates that Pheta Rural Municipality had -5 percent lower males as compared to the females. Same as, the population to household ratio was 7.16, which means that in average 7.16 family members lived in each household.
Absentee Population
As of 2011, 337 population in Pheta Rural Municipality were absent from their households, which equals to 1.26 percent of the total population. Absence of males was 333, which equals to 2.53 percent of total 13,166 males. Same as, 4 females were absent, which equals to 0.03 percent of 12,487 females. At least one member of 260 (7.25 percent) households were absent.
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 78.29, while male to female absentee population ratio was 83.25. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 12.79.
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 78.29, while male to female absentee population ratio was 83.25. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 12.79.
Population by Age Group
In terms of age, the largest population in Pheta Rural Municipality were between 5 and 9 years of age with total 3,978. Gender wise, there were 1,940 males and 2,038 females of the same age group. The least populated age group was above 75 with total 208 population, which consistes of 113 males and 95 females. Top 5 most populated age groups were between 5 and 9 (3,978), between 10 and 14 (3,513), below 4 (3,372), between 15 and 19 (2,384), between 25 and 29 (1,973) with total population of 15,220. In contrast, bottom 5 least populated age groups were above 75 (208), between 70 and 74 (339), between 65 and 69 (476), between 60 and 64 (656), and between 55 and 59 (669) with total population of 2,348. The median age-group of total population falls between 35 and 39 and between 40 and 44 with average population of 1,370.
Gender wise, top 5 most age groups male population were between 5 and 9 (1,940), between 10 and 14 (1,858), below 4 (1,668), between 15 and 19 (1,321), and between 25 and 29 (1,002), with total population of 7,789. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were above 75 (113), between 70 and 74 (206), between 65 and 69 (253),between 55 and 59 (318), and between 60 and 64 (356), with total population of 1,246. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 5 and 9 (2,038), below 4 (1,704), between 10 and 14 (1,655), between 15 and 19 (1,063), and between 20 and 24 (989), with total population of 7,449. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were above 75 (95), between 70 and 74 (133), between 65 and 69 (223),between 60 and 64 (300), and between 55 and 59 (351), with total population of 1,102.
The population with age-group 70 to 74 had male to female ratio of 1.55, which states that this age group had maximum males as compared to females. Similarly, age-group 55 to 59 had most female population as compared to male population with male to female ratio of 0.91. The age-groups 70 to 74, 45 to 49, 15 to 19, 40 to 44, 60 to 64, above 75, 50 to 54, 65 to 69, 10 to 14, 35 to 39, 25 to 29 had majority of male population while age-groups below 4, 5 to 9, 20 to 24, 30 to 34, 55 to 59 had majority of female population as per male-female ratios. Moreover, age-groups had eqivalent or almost equal numbers of male and female population with male-female ratios of 1.
The population pyramid for Pheta Rural Municipality visually illustrates the male vs. female population based on different age groups. The population data and ratio tables are also available in this link.
Gender wise, top 5 most age groups male population were between 5 and 9 (1,940), between 10 and 14 (1,858), below 4 (1,668), between 15 and 19 (1,321), and between 25 and 29 (1,002), with total population of 7,789. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were above 75 (113), between 70 and 74 (206), between 65 and 69 (253),between 55 and 59 (318), and between 60 and 64 (356), with total population of 1,246. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 5 and 9 (2,038), below 4 (1,704), between 10 and 14 (1,655), between 15 and 19 (1,063), and between 20 and 24 (989), with total population of 7,449. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were above 75 (95), between 70 and 74 (133), between 65 and 69 (223),between 60 and 64 (300), and between 55 and 59 (351), with total population of 1,102.
The population with age-group 70 to 74 had male to female ratio of 1.55, which states that this age group had maximum males as compared to females. Similarly, age-group 55 to 59 had most female population as compared to male population with male to female ratio of 0.91. The age-groups 70 to 74, 45 to 49, 15 to 19, 40 to 44, 60 to 64, above 75, 50 to 54, 65 to 69, 10 to 14, 35 to 39, 25 to 29 had majority of male population while age-groups below 4, 5 to 9, 20 to 24, 30 to 34, 55 to 59 had majority of female population as per male-female ratios. Moreover, age-groups had eqivalent or almost equal numbers of male and female population with male-female ratios of 1.
The population pyramid for Pheta Rural Municipality visually illustrates the male vs. female population based on different age groups. The population data and ratio tables are also available in this link.
Population Ratios
As illustrated in the pie-chart, overall ratio of male to female population in Pheta Rural Municipality as per 2011 population census was 1.05 with 49.27% (13,166) of males and 46.73% (12,487) of females.
There were 51.52 % (13,767 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 40.65 % with total number of 10,863. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 3.83 % with total number of 1,023. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 44.48 with total number of 11,886
There were 5,629 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 3,372. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 599 children were born per 1,000 women. This number is also roughly used as fertility levels when direct measures of births are not available.
There were 51.52 % (13,767 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 40.65 % with total number of 10,863. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 3.83 % with total number of 1,023. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 44.48 with total number of 11,886
There were 5,629 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 3,372. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 599 children were born per 1,000 women. This number is also roughly used as fertility levels when direct measures of births are not available.
Literacy, Education Levels & Schooling
There were only 12,071 people fully literate in Pheta Rural Municipality as of 2011 who were able to both read and write, while 629 people were able to read but not write. In percentage while compared to genderwise population, there were inf percent of male were literate, while the percentage of female literacy was inf only.The literacy ratio between male and female population was nan.
Out of total 6,577 population between the age of 5 and 25 as of 2011 in Pheta Rural Municipality, total 3,531 males and 3,046 females were attending the school. Same as, out of total 4,774 population of the same age group who were not attending the school, total 2,217 male and 2,557 female were not attending teh school. The ratio of male and female who were going to school was 1.16 while the ratio for those who were not attending the school was 0.87.The CBS census also states that 181 males and 281 females did not state whether they were attending school or not.
Grade 1-12 Students & Schools
According to Nepal Government records as of 2017, there were total 3,384 in Pheta Rural Municipality with 1,675 (49.50%) of males and 1,709 (50.50%) females. There were total 22 schools. In average, 154 students were studying in each school.
The pie-chart and graphs above further illustrates the students and schools.
The pie-chart and graphs above further illustrates the students and schools.
Population by Language Spoken
Mostly spoken language in Pheta is Bhojpuri, which is spoken by 21,856 people. The Pheta has people who speak other languages, such as Urdu, Maithili, Yakkha, Nepali, etc.
Out of total population, 10,549 female speaks Bhojpuri language, while 11,307 male speaks Bhojpuri language.Details information about languages spoken by male and female groups of population has been illustrated in the table.Population by Castes
According to 2011 census conducted by Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Pheta Rural Municipality was inhabitted by mostly the people of Muslim caste with total population of 5,301. There were as little as Kahar caste with population of as little as 23 in total. People of several other castes who live in Pheta are Teli, Kurmi, Koiri/Kushwaha, Dhanuk, Bin, Kanu, Tatma/Tatwa, Yadav, Kalwar, Dhobi, Dusadh/Pasawan/Pasi, Chamar/Harijan/Ram, Hajam/Thakur, Kumhar, Yakkha, Brahmin - Hill, Sanyasi/Dashnami, Lohar, Badhaee, Kumal, Thakuri, Mallaha, Terai Others, Brahmin - Tarai, Nuniya, Majhi, Sonar, Gaderi/Bhedhar, Haluwai, Kayastha, Mali, Kathbaniyan, Baraee, Rajput, Kahar, etc. Only the population of castes with above 1,000 population are illustrated in the table.
Top five castes of people in Pheta Rural Municipality are Muslim (5,301), Teli (2,291), Kurmi (2,156), Koiri/Kushwaha (1,879) and Dhanuk (1,840) with total population of 13,467, which forms 50.40 percent out of total population of 26,722 in Pheta Rural Municipality.Population by Disability
Out of total population of 25,653, there were total 175 (0.68%) disabled persons in Pheta Rural Municipality with 106 (60.57%) males and 69 (39.43%) females. The physically disabled persons were 65, while mentally disabled people were 18 and intellectually disabled were 8.
Similarly, there were 35 people who were blind and 15 people were deaf, while 1 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 23 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 10 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Similarly, there were 35 people who were blind and 15 people were deaf, while 1 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 23 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 10 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Household Foundation
Out of total 3585 households in Pheta Rural Municipality, there were 587 houses that were founded on mud bonded while 1,276 houses were cement bonded. Same as, 37 households were reported of being founded on RCC piller, 1,580houses were founded on wood.
With respect to wall of the houses, 549 houses were mud bonded, 1,281 houses were cement bonded, 39 houses were wood planks bonded, 1,685 houses were bamboo bonded and 8 houses had unbaked bricks on their outer walls.Rest of the houses were reported of having other types of outer wall, while some of them reported nothing of having the outer wall bonding.
There were several types of house roofs reported. Total 1,035 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 28 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 1,611 houses had roof of tile, 890 houses had RCC roofs, 5 houses had roof of woods while 0 houses were reported having roof of mud. As per 2011 CBS census, some of the houses had other types of roofs while some didn't report about the roof structure.
With respect to the toilets, 3,017 out of 3,585 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 300 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 249 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
With respect to wall of the houses, 549 houses were mud bonded, 1,281 houses were cement bonded, 39 houses were wood planks bonded, 1,685 houses were bamboo bonded and 8 houses had unbaked bricks on their outer walls.Rest of the houses were reported of having other types of outer wall, while some of them reported nothing of having the outer wall bonding.
There were several types of house roofs reported. Total 1,035 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 28 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 1,611 houses had roof of tile, 890 houses had RCC roofs, 5 houses had roof of woods while 0 houses were reported having roof of mud. As per 2011 CBS census, some of the houses had other types of roofs while some didn't report about the roof structure.
With respect to the toilets, 3,017 out of 3,585 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 300 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 249 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
Utilities
In Pheta Rural Municipality, there were total 287 houses, which were equiped with piped tap water resources while 3,250 houses were reported of having tubewell water facilities. Same as, 11 houses had covered well while 8 houses didn't have any cover on their tubewell. Other resources of water facilities were spout water (8) and river stream (0), which were reported of the household's source of water.
With reference to source of fuel, 2,453 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 27 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 17 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (1,034), bio-gas (1), fuel electricity (0), etc.
Same as, total 2,452 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 1,097, while 11 households used solar energy as source of lights. Total 0 households also reported of using bio-gas as a source of light. The ratio of use of electricity as compared to other source of light was 0.68.
With reference to source of fuel, 2,453 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 27 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 17 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (1,034), bio-gas (1), fuel electricity (0), etc.
Same as, total 2,452 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 1,097, while 11 households used solar energy as source of lights. Total 0 households also reported of using bio-gas as a source of light. The ratio of use of electricity as compared to other source of light was 0.68.
Facilities
out of 3,585 households in Pheta Rural Municipality, 271 houses reported of having no any facility in their household while 3,273 households reported of using at least one facility. Households using at least one facility, such as radio, television, internet, etc. have been illustrated in the table below.Bicycle was used by the maximum households with total users of 3,004, while MobilePhone was the next mostly used facilities with total household users of 2,190.
Economic Census
According to 2018 Economic Census, there are total 424 establishments in Pheta Rural Municipality that are involved in various economic activities. In those establishments, total 1,776 persons are engaged for the economic activities, as a self-employed or an employee, with total male engagement of 1,668 and female engagement of 108 persons.In every business, there were an average of 4.19 people engaged with average males are 3.93 and females are 0.25. The ratio of male to female engagement in the establishments are 15.44, which means as many as 15.44 males are enagement in the economic activities per female.
Similarly, the engagement of males were 93.92 percent while the females are 6.08 percent.
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