Dhunibeshi is a Municipality, which is located in Dhading district, Province No. 3 of Nepal. Dhunibeshi has total 9 wards, which are scattered across 96 square kilometers of geographical area. According to 2011 Census conducted by Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Dhunibeshi Municipality had total population of 31,029.
Wardwise Population and Households
As per 2011 population census, Dhunibeshi Municipality had total 31,029 population with 15,197 males and 15,832 females. Out of total wards, ward number 7 had the largest population 4,127, while ward number 4 had least number of population with 4,127.
With respect to number of households, Dhunibeshi Municipality had total 6,759 households. The ward number 9 had most households with total 899, while ward number 4 had least number of households with total 577 number of households.
As illustrated in the chart, the ratio of male to female population was 0.96, which indicates that Dhunibeshi Municipality had 4 percent lower males as compared to the females. Same as, the population to household ratio was 4.59, which means that in average 4.59 family members lived in each household.
Absentee Population
As of 2011, 623 population in Dhunibeshi Municipality were absent from their households, which equals to 2.01 percent of the total population. Absence of males was 537, which equals to 3.53 percent of total 15,197 males. Same as, 86 females were absent, which equals to 0.54 percent of 15,832 females. At least one member of 509 (7.53 percent) households were absent.
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 48.81, while male to female absentee population ratio was 6.24. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 12.28.
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 48.81, while male to female absentee population ratio was 6.24. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 12.28.
Population by Age Group
In terms of age, the largest population in Dhunibeshi Municipality were between 10 and 14 years of age with total 3,818. However, gender wise largest population age group differs from the total population, such as largest male population falls between 10 and 14 with total 1,907 while female population falls between 15 and 19 with total 1,932 population. The least populated age group was between 70 and 74 with total 568 population, which consistes of 289 males and 279 females. Top 5 most populated age groups were between 10 and 14 (3,818), between 15 and 19 (3,671), between 5 and 9 (3,034), between 20 and 24 (2,938), between 25 and 29 (2,409) with total population of 15,870. In contrast, bottom 5 least populated age groups were between 70 and 74 (568), above 75 (799), between 65 and 69 (817), between 60 and 64 (922), and between 55 and 59 (1,081) with total population of 4,187. The median age-group of total population falls between 35 and 39 and between 40 and 44 with average population of 1,864.
Gender wise, top 5 most age groups male population were between 10 and 14 (1,907), between 15 and 19 (1,739), between 5 and 9 (1,466), between 20 and 24 (1,355), and below 4 (1,204), with total population of 7,671. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (289), between 65 and 69 (392), above 75 (413),between 60 and 64 (470), and between 55 and 59 (564), with total population of 2,128. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 15 and 19 (1,932), between 10 and 14 (1,911), between 20 and 24 (1,583), between 5 and 9 (1,568), and between 25 and 29 (1,260), with total population of 8,254. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (279), above 75 (386), between 65 and 69 (425),between 60 and 64 (452), and between 55 and 59 (517), with total population of 2,059.
The population with age-group 55 to 59 had male to female ratio of 1.09, which states that this age group had maximum males as compared to females. Similarly, age-group 20 to 24 had most female population as compared to male population with male to female ratio of 0.86. The age-groups 55 to 59, below 4, 50 to 54, above 75, 40 to 44, 60 to 64, 70 to 74 had majority of male population while age-groups 45 to 49, 5 to 9, 35 to 39, 65 to 69, 25 to 29, 15 to 19, 30 to 34, 20 to 24 had majority of female population as per male-female ratios. Moreover, age-groups 10 to 14 had eqivalent or almost equal numbers of male and female population with male-female ratios of 1.
The population pyramid for Dhunibeshi 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 (1,907), between 15 and 19 (1,739), between 5 and 9 (1,466), between 20 and 24 (1,355), and below 4 (1,204), with total population of 7,671. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (289), between 65 and 69 (392), above 75 (413),between 60 and 64 (470), and between 55 and 59 (564), with total population of 2,128. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 15 and 19 (1,932), between 10 and 14 (1,911), between 20 and 24 (1,583), between 5 and 9 (1,568), and between 25 and 29 (1,260), with total population of 8,254. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (279), above 75 (386), between 65 and 69 (425),between 60 and 64 (452), and between 55 and 59 (517), with total population of 2,059.
The population with age-group 55 to 59 had male to female ratio of 1.09, which states that this age group had maximum males as compared to females. Similarly, age-group 20 to 24 had most female population as compared to male population with male to female ratio of 0.86. The age-groups 55 to 59, below 4, 50 to 54, above 75, 40 to 44, 60 to 64, 70 to 74 had majority of male population while age-groups 45 to 49, 5 to 9, 35 to 39, 65 to 69, 25 to 29, 15 to 19, 30 to 34, 20 to 24 had majority of female population as per male-female ratios. Moreover, age-groups 10 to 14 had eqivalent or almost equal numbers of male and female population with male-female ratios of 1.
The population pyramid for Dhunibeshi 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 Dhunibeshi Municipality as per 2011 population census was 0.96 with 48.98% (15,197) of males and 51.02% (15,832) of females.
There were 63.41 % (19,677 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 29.55 % with total number of 9,168. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 7.04 % with total number of 2,184. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 36.59 with total number of 11,352
There were 8,496 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 2,316. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 273 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 63.41 % (19,677 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 29.55 % with total number of 9,168. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 7.04 % with total number of 2,184. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 36.59 with total number of 11,352
There were 8,496 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 2,316. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 273 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 18,496 people fully literate in Dhunibeshi Municipality as of 2011 who were able to both read and write, while 668 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 8,140 population between the age of 5 and 25 as of 2011 in Dhunibeshi Municipality, total 3,967 males and 4,173 females were attending the school. Same as, out of total 3,707 population of the same age group who were not attending the school, total 1,721 male and 1,986 female were not attending teh school. The ratio of male and female who were going to school was 0.95 while the ratio for those who were not attending the school was 0.87.The CBS census also states that 181 males and 199 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 18,811 in Dhunibeshi Municipality with 9,092 (48.33%) of males and 9,719 (51.67%) females. There were total 49 schools. In average, 384 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 Dhunibeshi is Nepali, which is spoken by 23,933 people. The Dhunibeshi has people who speak other languages, such as Tamang, Newar, Maithili, Bhojpuri, Urdu, Hindi, English, Magar, Tharu, Jirel, etc.
Out of total population, 12,228 female speaks Nepali language, while 11,705 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), Dhunibeshi Municipality was inhabitted by mostly the people of Tamang caste with total population of 8,726. There were as little as Rajput caste with population of as little as 11 in total. People of several other castes who live in Dhunibeshi are Brahmin - Hill, Chhetri, Newar, Sarki, Magar, Rai, Kami, Damai/Dholi, Sanyasi/Dashnami, Gharti/Bhujel, Thakuri, Danuwar, Muslim, Chepang/Praja, Tharu, Gurung, Yadav, Haluwai, Bhote, Hajam/Thakur, Kalwar, Jirel, Kathbaniyan, Teli, Sonar, Limbu, Rajput, Undefined Others, etc. Only the population of castes with above 1,000 population are illustrated in the table.
Top five castes of people in Dhunibeshi Municipality are Tamang (8,726), Brahmin - Hill (7,528), Chhetri (6,596), Newar (1,989) and Sarki (1,384) with total population of 26,223, which forms 84.51 percent out of total population of 31,029 in Dhunibeshi Municipality.Population by Disability
Out of total population of 31,029, there were total 613 (1.98%) disabled persons in Dhunibeshi Municipality with 346 (56.44%) males and 267 (43.56%) females. The physically disabled persons were 216, while mentally disabled people were 38 and intellectually disabled were 23.
Similarly, there were 112 people who were blind and 75 people were deaf, while 11 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 80 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 58 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Similarly, there were 112 people who were blind and 75 people were deaf, while 11 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 80 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 58 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Household Foundation
Out of total 6759 households in Dhunibeshi Municipality, there were 6,111 houses that were founded on mud bonded while 475 houses were cement bonded. Same as, 93 households were reported of being founded on RCC piller, 46houses were founded on wood.
With respect to wall of the houses, 5,988 houses were mud bonded, 669 houses were cement bonded, 20 houses were wood planks bonded, 34 houses were bamboo bonded and 1 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 116 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 6,017 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 262 houses had roof of tile, 293 houses had RCC roofs, 3 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, 2,000 out of 6,759 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 3,216 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 1,528 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
With respect to wall of the houses, 5,988 houses were mud bonded, 669 houses were cement bonded, 20 houses were wood planks bonded, 34 houses were bamboo bonded and 1 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 116 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 6,017 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 262 houses had roof of tile, 293 houses had RCC roofs, 3 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, 2,000 out of 6,759 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 3,216 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 1,528 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
Utilities
In Dhunibeshi Municipality, there were total 5,858 houses, which were equiped with piped tap water resources while 1 houses were reported of having tubewell water facilities. Same as, 66 houses had covered well while 288 houses didn't have any cover on their tubewell. Other resources of water facilities were spout water (353) and river stream (143), which were reported of the household's source of water.
With reference to source of fuel, 6,048 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 60 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 592 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (0), bio-gas (43), fuel electricity (1), etc.
Same as, total 6,030 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 615, while 91 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 0.89.
With reference to source of fuel, 6,048 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 60 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 592 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (0), bio-gas (43), fuel electricity (1), etc.
Same as, total 6,030 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 615, while 91 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 0.89.
Facilities
out of 6,759 households in Dhunibeshi Municipality, 773 houses reported of having no any facility in their household while 5,912 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 4,656, while Radio was the next mostly used facilities with total household users of 4,195.
Economic Census
According to 2018 Economic Census, there are total 1,073 establishments in Dhunibeshi Municipality that are involved in various economic activities. In those establishments, total 8,057 persons are engaged for the economic activities, as a self-employed or an employee, with total male engagement of 5,176 and female engagement of 2,881 persons.In every business, there were an average of 7.51 people engaged with average males are 4.82 and females are 2.68. The ratio of male to female engagement in the establishments are 1.80, which means as many as 1.80 males are enagement in the economic activities per female.
Similarly, the engagement of males were 64.24 percent while the females are 35.76 percent.
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