Wardwise Population and Households
As per 2011 population census, Dudhpokhari Rural Municipality had total 10,975 population with 5,020 males and 5,955 females. Out of total wards, ward number 6 had the largest population 2,657, while ward number 3 had least number of population with 2,657.
With respect to number of households, Dudhpokhari Rural Municipality had total 2,590 households. The ward number 6 had most households with total 616, while ward number 3 had least number of households with total 282 number of households.
As illustrated in the chart, the ratio of male to female population was 0.84, which indicates that Dudhpokhari Rural Municipality had 16 percent lower males as compared to the females. Same as, the population to household ratio was 4.24, which means that in average 4.24 family members lived in each household.
Absentee Population
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 6.05, while male to female absentee population ratio was 10.53. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 1.35.
Population by Age Group
Gender wise, top 5 most age groups male population were between 10 and 14 (640), between 15 and 19 (623), between 5 and 9 (518), below 4 (464), and between 20 and 24 (307), with total population of 2,552. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 30 and 34 (175), between 65 and 69 (181), between 35 and 39 (185),between 70 and 74 (201), and between 40 and 44 (216), with total population of 958. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 10 and 14 (676), between 15 and 19 (633), between 5 and 9 (518), between 20 and 24 (507), and below 4 (460), with total population of 2,794. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (176), between 65 and 69 (192), above 75 (249),between 55 and 59 (254), and between 60 and 64 (284), with total population of 1,155.
The population with age-group 70 to 74 had male to female ratio of 1.14, which states that this age group had maximum males as compared to females. Similarly, age-group 30 to 34 had most female population as compared to male population with male to female ratio of 0.55. The age-groups 70 to 74, above 75, 55 to 59, below 4 had majority of male population while age-groups 15 to 19, 10 to 14, 65 to 69, 50 to 54, 60 to 64, 40 to 44, 45 to 49, 20 to 24, 35 to 39, 25 to 29, 30 to 34 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 Dudhpokhari 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
There were 58.58 % (6,429 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 29.85 % with total number of 3,276. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 11.57 % with total number of 1,270. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 41.42 with total number of 4,546
There were 2,825 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 924. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 327 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
Grade 1-12 Students & Schools
The pie-chart and graphs above further illustrates the students and schools.
Population by Language Spoken
Mostly spoken language in Dudhpokhari is Gurung, which is spoken by 6,480 people. The Dudhpokhari has people who speak other languages, such as Nepali, Tamang, Magar, Rai, Newar, etc.
Out of total population, 3,553 female speaks Gurung language, while 2,927 male speaks Gurung 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), Dudhpokhari Rural Municipality was inhabitted by mostly the people of Gurung caste with total population of 6,613. There were as little as Rai caste with population of as little as 19 in total. People of several other castes who live in Dudhpokhari are Tamang, Brahmin - Hill, Kami, Damai/Dholi, Magar, Gharti/Bhujel, Sarki, Sanyasi/Dashnami, Chhetri, Newar, Rai, etc. Only the population of castes with above 1,000 population are illustrated in the table.
Top five castes of people in Dudhpokhari Rural Municipality are Gurung (6,613), Tamang (1,545), Brahmin - Hill (1,057), Kami (636) and Damai/Dholi (270) with total population of 10,121, which forms 92.22 percent out of total population of 10,975 in Dudhpokhari Rural Municipality.Population by Disability
Similarly, there were 49 people who were blind and 95 people were deaf, while 7 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 36 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 17 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Household Foundation
With respect to wall of the houses, 2,504 houses were mud bonded, 16 houses were cement bonded, 26 houses were wood planks bonded, 32 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 376 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 1,037 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 1,126 houses had roof of tile, 2 houses had RCC roofs, 43 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, 1,111 out of 2,590 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 935 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 542 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
Utilities
With reference to source of fuel, 2,507 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 9 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 14 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (1), bio-gas (53), fuel electricity (4), etc.
Same as, total 1,500 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 655, while 427 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 0.58.
Facilities
Economic Census
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