Tansen is a Municipality, which is located in Palpa district, Province No. 5 of Nepal. Tansen has total 14 wards, which are scattered across 110 square kilometers of geographical area. According to 2011 Census conducted by Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Tansen Municipality had total population of 50,405.
Wardwise Population and Households
As per 2011 population census, Tansen Municipality had total 50,405 population with 22,816 males and 27,589 females. Out of total wards, ward number 3 had the largest population 5,938, while ward number 13 had least number of population with 5,938.
With respect to number of households, Tansen Municipality had total 13,646 households. The ward number 3 had most households with total 1,798, while ward number 13 had least number of households with total 531 number of households.
As illustrated in the chart, the ratio of male to female population was 0.83, which indicates that Tansen Municipality had 17 percent lower males as compared to the females. Same as, the population to household ratio was 3.69, which means that in average 3.69 family members lived in each household.
Absentee Population
As of 2011, 6,218 population in Tansen Municipality were absent from their households, which equals to 12.34 percent of the total population. Absence of males was 5,602, which equals to 24.55 percent of total 22,816 males. Same as, 616 females were absent, which equals to 2.23 percent of 27,589 females. At least one member of 4,645 (34.04 percent) households were absent.
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 7.11, while male to female absentee population ratio was 9.09. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 1.94.
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 7.11, while male to female absentee population ratio was 9.09. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 1.94.
Population by Age Group
In terms of age, the largest population in Tansen Municipality were between 15 and 19 years of age with total 6,271. However, gender wise largest population age group differs from the total population, such as largest male population falls between 10 and 14 with total 3,238 while female population falls between 15 and 19 with total 3,239 population. The least populated age group was between 70 and 74 with total 825 population, which consistes of 375 males and 450 females. Top 5 most populated age groups were between 15 and 19 (6,271), between 10 and 14 (6,223), between 20 and 24 (5,265), between 5 and 9 (5,214), between 25 and 29 (3,975) with total population of 26,948. In contrast, bottom 5 least populated age groups were between 70 and 74 (825), between 65 and 69 (1,143), above 75 (1,170), between 60 and 64 (1,447), and between 55 and 59 (1,628) with total population of 6,213. The median age-group of total population falls between 35 and 39 and between 40 and 44 with average population of 2,845.
Gender wise, top 5 most age groups male population were between 10 and 14 (3,238), between 15 and 19 (3,032), between 5 and 9 (2,680), below 4 (2,066), and between 20 and 24 (2,029), with total population of 13,045. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (375), above 75 (534), between 65 and 69 (541),between 60 and 64 (617), and between 55 and 59 (767), with total population of 2,834. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 15 and 19 (3,239), between 20 and 24 (3,236), between 10 and 14 (2,985), between 25 and 29 (2,613), and between 5 and 9 (2,534), with total population of 14,607. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (450), between 65 and 69 (602), above 75 (636),between 60 and 64 (830), and between 55 and 59 (861), with total population of 3,379.
The population with age-group below 4 had male to female ratio of 1.16, which states that this age group had maximum males as compared to females. Similarly, age-group 25 to 29 had most female population as compared to male population with male to female ratio of 0.52. The age-groups below 4, 10 to 14, 5 to 9 had majority of male population while age-groups 15 to 19, 50 to 54, 65 to 69, 55 to 59, above 75, 70 to 74, 40 to 44, 45 to 49, 60 to 64, 35 to 39, 20 to 24, 30 to 34, 25 to 29 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 Tansen 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 10 and 14 (3,238), between 15 and 19 (3,032), between 5 and 9 (2,680), below 4 (2,066), and between 20 and 24 (2,029), with total population of 13,045. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (375), above 75 (534), between 65 and 69 (541),between 60 and 64 (617), and between 55 and 59 (767), with total population of 2,834. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 15 and 19 (3,239), between 20 and 24 (3,236), between 10 and 14 (2,985), between 25 and 29 (2,613), and between 5 and 9 (2,534), with total population of 14,607. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (450), between 65 and 69 (602), above 75 (636),between 60 and 64 (830), and between 55 and 59 (861), with total population of 3,379.
The population with age-group below 4 had male to female ratio of 1.16, which states that this age group had maximum males as compared to females. Similarly, age-group 25 to 29 had most female population as compared to male population with male to female ratio of 0.52. The age-groups below 4, 10 to 14, 5 to 9 had majority of male population while age-groups 15 to 19, 50 to 54, 65 to 69, 55 to 59, above 75, 70 to 74, 40 to 44, 45 to 49, 60 to 64, 35 to 39, 20 to 24, 30 to 34, 25 to 29 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 Tansen 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 Tansen Municipality as per 2011 population census was 0.83 with 45.27% (22,816) of males and 54.73% (27,589) of females.
There were 63.46 % (31,986 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 30.32 % with total number of 15,281. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 6.23 % with total number of 3,138. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 36.54 with total number of 18,419
There were 15,825 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 3,844. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 243 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 63.46 % (31,986 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 30.32 % with total number of 15,281. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 6.23 % with total number of 3,138. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 36.54 with total number of 18,419
There were 15,825 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 3,844. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 243 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 38,796 people fully literate in Tansen Municipality as of 2011 who were able to both read and write, while 1,004 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 13,812 population between the age of 5 and 25 as of 2011 in Tansen Municipality, total 7,038 males and 6,774 females were attending the school. Same as, out of total 3,511 population of the same age group who were not attending the school, total 1,259 male and 2,252 female were not attending teh school. The ratio of male and female who were going to school was 1.04 while the ratio for those who were not attending the school was 0.56.The CBS census also states that 120 males and 162 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 4,473 in Tansen Municipality with 2,182 (48.78%) of males and 2,291 (51.22%) females. There were total 76 schools. In average, 59 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 Tansen is Nepali, which is spoken by 41,659 people. The Tansen has people who speak other languages, such as Magar, Newar, Hindi, Bote, Bhojpuri, Tharu, Urdu, Maithili, Gurung, Kham, Avadhi, Tamang, Rai, English, Kumal, etc.
Out of total population, 22,927 female speaks Nepali language, while 18,732 male speaks Nepali 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), Tansen Municipality was inhabitted by mostly the people of Magar caste with total population of 16,225. There were as little as Teli caste with population of as little as 12 in total. People of several other castes who live in Tansen are Brahmin - Hill, Chhetri, Kami, Newar, Sarki, Damai/Dholi, Kumal, Thakuri, Muslim, Gaine, Tharu, Bote, Gurung, Kathbaniyan, Gharti/Bhujel, Sanyasi/Dashnami, Rai, Tamang, Hajam/Thakur, Foreigner, Dalit Others, Terai Others, Thakali, Badi, Haluwai, Yadav, Kayastha, Limbu, Kalwar, Majhi, Teli, etc. Only the population of castes with above 1,000 population are illustrated in the table.
Top five castes of people in Tansen Municipality are Magar (16,225), Brahmin - Hill (14,176), Chhetri (7,291), Kami (3,351) and Newar (3,275) with total population of 44,318, which forms 87.92 percent out of total population of 50,405 in Tansen Municipality.Population by Disability
Out of total population of 50,405, there were total 980 (1.94%) disabled persons in Tansen Municipality with 522 (53.27%) males and 458 (46.73%) females. The physically disabled persons were 395, while mentally disabled people were 88 and intellectually disabled were 62.
Similarly, there were 130 people who were blind and 128 people were deaf, while 10 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 115 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 52 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Similarly, there were 130 people who were blind and 128 people were deaf, while 10 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 115 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 52 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Household Foundation
Out of total 13646 households in Tansen Municipality, there were 8,018 houses that were founded on mud bonded while 2,044 houses were cement bonded. Same as, 3,130 households were reported of being founded on RCC piller, 342houses were founded on wood.
With respect to wall of the houses, 7,602 houses were mud bonded, 5,506 houses were cement bonded, 35 houses were wood planks bonded, 205 houses were bamboo bonded and 179 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 534 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 8,218 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 40 houses had roof of tile, 4,719 houses had RCC roofs, 7 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, 964 out of 13,646 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 11,460 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 1,175 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
With respect to wall of the houses, 7,602 houses were mud bonded, 5,506 houses were cement bonded, 35 houses were wood planks bonded, 205 houses were bamboo bonded and 179 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 534 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 8,218 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 40 houses had roof of tile, 4,719 houses had RCC roofs, 7 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, 964 out of 13,646 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 11,460 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 1,175 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
Utilities
In Tansen Municipality, there were total 11,419 houses, which were equiped with piped tap water resources while 325 houses were reported of having tubewell water facilities. Same as, 73 houses had covered well while 138 houses didn't have any cover on their tubewell. Other resources of water facilities were spout water (1197) and river stream (70), which were reported of the household's source of water.
With reference to source of fuel, 6,302 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 214 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 6,564 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (11), bio-gas (461), fuel electricity (6), etc.
Same as, total 12,801 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 729, while 33 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 0.94.
With reference to source of fuel, 6,302 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 214 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 6,564 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (11), bio-gas (461), fuel electricity (6), etc.
Same as, total 12,801 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 729, while 33 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 0.94.
Facilities
out of 13,646 households in Tansen Municipality, 536 houses reported of having no any facility in their household while 12,950 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.MobilePhone was used by the maximum households with total users of 11,847, while Radio was the next mostly used facilities with total household users of 9,561.
Economic Census
According to 2018 Economic Census, there are total 2,451 establishments in Tansen Municipality that are involved in various economic activities. In those establishments, total 8,891 persons are engaged for the economic activities, as a self-employed or an employee, with total male engagement of 5,136 and female engagement of 3,755 persons.In every business, there were an average of 3.63 people engaged with average males are 2.10 and females are 1.53. The ratio of male to female engagement in the establishments are 1.37, which means as many as 1.37 males are enagement in the economic activities per female.
Similarly, the engagement of males were 57.77 percent while the females are 42.23 percent.
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