Sanfebagar is a Municipality, which is located in Achham district, Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal. Sanfebagar has total 14 wards, which are scattered across 167 square kilometers of geographical area. According to 2011 Census conducted by Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Sanfebagar Municipality had total population of 33,788.
Wardwise Population and Households
As per 2011 population census, Sanfebagar Municipality had total 33,788 population with 15,484 males and 18,304 females. Out of total wards, ward number 3 had the largest population 4,168, while ward number 6 had least number of population with 4,168.
With respect to number of households, Sanfebagar Municipality had total 6,693 households. The ward number 3 had most households with total 917, while ward number 6 had least number of households with total 243 number of households.
As illustrated in the chart, the ratio of male to female population was 0.85, which indicates that Sanfebagar Municipality had 15 percent lower males as compared to the females. Same as, the population to household ratio was 5.05, which means that in average 5.05 family members lived in each household.
Absentee Population
As of 2011, 5,192 population in Sanfebagar Municipality were absent from their households, which equals to 15.37 percent of the total population. Absence of males was 3,899, which equals to 25.18 percent of total 15,484 males. Same as, 1,293 females were absent, which equals to 7.06 percent of 18,304 females. At least one member of 2,570 (38.40 percent) households were absent.
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 5.51, while male to female absentee population ratio was 3.02. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 1.60.
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 5.51, while male to female absentee population ratio was 3.02. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 1.60.
Population by Age Group
In terms of age, the largest population in Sanfebagar Municipality were between 10 and 14 years of age with total 5,144. Gender wise, there were 2,536 males and 2,608 females of the same age group. The least populated age group was between 70 and 74 with total 645 population, which consistes of 245 males and 400 females. Top 5 most populated age groups were between 10 and 14 (5,144), between 5 and 9 (4,700), below 4 (4,244), between 15 and 19 (3,765), between 20 and 24 (2,621) with total population of 20,474. In contrast, bottom 5 least populated age groups were between 70 and 74 (645), above 75 (689), between 65 and 69 (823), between 55 and 59 (878), and between 60 and 64 (989) with total population of 4,024. The median age-group of total population falls between 35 and 39 and between 40 and 44 with average population of 1,517.
Gender wise, top 5 most age groups male population were between 10 and 14 (2,536), between 5 and 9 (2,354), below 4 (2,139), between 15 and 19 (1,771), and between 20 and 24 (1,130), with total population of 9,930. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (245), above 75 (268), between 65 and 69 (296),between 60 and 64 (353), and between 55 and 59 (400), with total population of 1,562. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 10 and 14 (2,608), between 5 and 9 (2,346), below 4 (2,105), between 15 and 19 (1,994), and between 20 and 24 (1,491), with total population of 10,544. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (400), above 75 (421), between 55 and 59 (478),between 65 and 69 (527), and between 50 and 54 (567), with total population of 2,393.
The population with age-group below 4 had male to female ratio of 1.02, which states that this age group had maximum males as compared to females. Similarly, age-group 65 to 69 had most female population as compared to male population with male to female ratio of 0.56. The age-groups below 4 had majority of male population while age-groups 10 to 14, 15 to 19, 50 to 54, 55 to 59, 35 to 39, 20 to 24, 25 to 29, 40 to 44, 45 to 49, 30 to 34, above 75, 70 to 74, 60 to 64, 65 to 69 had majority of female population as per male-female ratios. Moreover, age-groups 5 to 9 had eqivalent or almost equal numbers of male and female population with male-female ratios of 1.
The population pyramid for Sanfebagar 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 (2,536), between 5 and 9 (2,354), below 4 (2,139), between 15 and 19 (1,771), and between 20 and 24 (1,130), with total population of 9,930. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (245), above 75 (268), between 65 and 69 (296),between 60 and 64 (353), and between 55 and 59 (400), with total population of 1,562. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 10 and 14 (2,608), between 5 and 9 (2,346), below 4 (2,105), between 15 and 19 (1,994), and between 20 and 24 (1,491), with total population of 10,544. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (400), above 75 (421), between 55 and 59 (478),between 65 and 69 (527), and between 50 and 54 (567), with total population of 2,393.
The population with age-group below 4 had male to female ratio of 1.02, which states that this age group had maximum males as compared to females. Similarly, age-group 65 to 69 had most female population as compared to male population with male to female ratio of 0.56. The age-groups below 4 had majority of male population while age-groups 10 to 14, 15 to 19, 50 to 54, 55 to 59, 35 to 39, 20 to 24, 25 to 29, 40 to 44, 45 to 49, 30 to 34, above 75, 70 to 74, 60 to 64, 65 to 69 had majority of female population as per male-female ratios. Moreover, age-groups 5 to 9 had eqivalent or almost equal numbers of male and female population with male-female ratios of 1.
The population pyramid for Sanfebagar 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 Sanfebagar Municipality as per 2011 population census was 0.85 with 45.83% (15,484) of males and 54.17% (18,304) of females.
There were 51.92 % (17,543 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 41.70 % with total number of 14,088. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 6.38 % with total number of 2,157. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 48.08 with total number of 16,245
There were 8,216 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 4,244. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 517 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 51.92 % (17,543 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 41.70 % with total number of 14,088. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 6.38 % with total number of 2,157. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 48.08 with total number of 16,245
There were 8,216 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 4,244. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 517 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 19,166 people fully literate in Sanfebagar Municipality as of 2011 who were able to both read and write, while 1,118 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 11,624 population between the age of 5 and 25 as of 2011 in Sanfebagar Municipality, total 5,761 males and 5,863 females were attending the school. Same as, out of total 3,157 population of the same age group who were not attending the school, total 1,117 male and 2,040 female were not attending teh school. The ratio of male and female who were going to school was 0.98 while the ratio for those who were not attending the school was 0.55.The CBS census also states that 176 males and 240 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 13,548 in Sanfebagar Municipality with 6,716 (49.57%) of males and 6,832 (50.43%) females. There were total 73 schools. In average, 186 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 Sanfebagar is Achhami, which is spoken by 30,147 people. The Sanfebagar has people who speak other languages, such as Nepali, Bajureli, Maithili, Doteli, Tharu, Hindi, Magar, Tamang, Urdu, Kham, Santhali, Rai, etc.
Out of total population, 16,449 female speaks Achhami language, while 13,698 male speaks Achhami 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), Sanfebagar Municipality was inhabitted by mostly the people of Chhetri caste with total population of 19,336. There were as little as Dev caste with population of as little as 11 in total. People of several other castes who live in Sanfebagar are Dalit Others, Kami, Brahmin - Hill, Damai/Dholi, Sarki, Thakuri, Teli, Muslim, Sanyasi/Dashnami, Magar, Badi, Tharu, Rai, Tamang, Lohar, Terai Others, Bangali, Newar, Brahmin - Tarai, Limbu, Dev, etc. Only the population of castes with above 1,000 population are illustrated in the table.
Top five castes of people in Sanfebagar Municipality are Chhetri (19,336), Dalit Others (6,058), Kami (3,274), Brahmin - Hill (1,766) and Damai/Dholi (1,524) with total population of 31,958, which forms 94.58 percent out of total population of 33,788 in Sanfebagar Municipality.Population by Disability
Out of total population of 33,788, there were total 956 (2.83%) disabled persons in Sanfebagar Municipality with 473 (49.48%) males and 483 (50.52%) females. The physically disabled persons were 384, while mentally disabled people were 41 and intellectually disabled were 16.
Similarly, there were 237 people who were blind and 130 people were deaf, while 18 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 57 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 73 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Similarly, there were 237 people who were blind and 130 people were deaf, while 18 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 57 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 73 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Household Foundation
Out of total 6693 households in Sanfebagar Municipality, there were 6,371 houses that were founded on mud bonded while 141 houses were cement bonded. Same as, 4 households were reported of being founded on RCC piller, 107houses were founded on wood.
With respect to wall of the houses, 6,270 houses were mud bonded, 224 houses were cement bonded, 67 houses were wood planks bonded, 4 houses were bamboo bonded and 0 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 1,635 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 634 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 4,155 houses had roof of tile, 162 houses had RCC roofs, 13 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, 2,214 out of 6,693 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 3,985 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 446 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
With respect to wall of the houses, 6,270 houses were mud bonded, 224 houses were cement bonded, 67 houses were wood planks bonded, 4 houses were bamboo bonded and 0 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 1,635 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 634 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 4,155 houses had roof of tile, 162 houses had RCC roofs, 13 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, 2,214 out of 6,693 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 3,985 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 446 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
Utilities
In Sanfebagar Municipality, there were total 4,074 houses, which were equiped with piped tap water resources while 53 houses were reported of having tubewell water facilities. Same as, 465 houses had covered well while 333 houses didn't have any cover on their tubewell. Other resources of water facilities were spout water (1496) and river stream (217), which were reported of the household's source of water.
With reference to source of fuel, 6,507 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 23 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 85 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (8), bio-gas (7), fuel electricity (1), etc.
Same as, total 1,913 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 508, while 1,137 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 0.29.
With reference to source of fuel, 6,507 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 23 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 85 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (8), bio-gas (7), fuel electricity (1), etc.
Same as, total 1,913 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 508, while 1,137 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 0.29.
Facilities
out of 6,693 households in Sanfebagar Municipality, 1,929 houses reported of having no any facility in their household while 4,383 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.Radio was used by the maximum households with total users of 3,201, while MobilePhone was the next mostly used facilities with total household users of 3,183.
Economic Census
According to 2018 Economic Census, there are total 963 establishments in Sanfebagar Municipality that are involved in various economic activities. In those establishments, total 4,540 persons are engaged for the economic activities, as a self-employed or an employee, with total male engagement of 3,284 and female engagement of 1,256 persons.In every business, there were an average of 4.71 people engaged with average males are 3.41 and females are 1.30. The ratio of male to female engagement in the establishments are 2.61, which means as many as 2.61 males are enagement in the economic activities per female.
Similarly, the engagement of males were 72.33 percent while the females are 27.67 percent.
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