Halesi Tuwachung is a Municipality, which is located in Khotang district, Province No. 1 of Nepal. Halesi Tuwachung has total 11 wards, which are scattered across 280 square kilometers of geographical area. According to 2011 Census conducted by Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Halesi Tuwachung Municipality had total population of 29,532.
Wardwise Population and Households
As per 2011 population census, Halesi Tuwachung Municipality had total 29,532 population with 13,993 males and 15,539 females. Out of total wards, ward number 11 had the largest population 3,747, while ward number 4 had least number of population with 3,747.
With respect to number of households, Halesi Tuwachung Municipality had total 5,838 households. The ward number 5 had most households with total 714, while ward number 4 had least number of households with total 318 number of households.
As illustrated in the chart, the ratio of male to female population was 0.90, which indicates that Halesi Tuwachung Municipality had 10 percent lower males as compared to the females. Same as, the population to household ratio was 5.06, which means that in average 5.06 family members lived in each household.
Absentee Population
As of 2011, 2,297 population in Halesi Tuwachung Municipality were absent from their households, which equals to 7.78 percent of the total population. Absence of males was 2,128, which equals to 15.21 percent of total 13,993 males. Same as, 169 females were absent, which equals to 1.09 percent of 15,539 females. At least one member of 1,766 (30.25 percent) households were absent.
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 11.86, while male to female absentee population ratio was 12.59. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 2.31.
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 11.86, while male to female absentee population ratio was 12.59. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 2.31.
Population by Age Group
In terms of age, the largest population in Halesi Tuwachung Municipality were between 10 and 14 years of age with total 4,493. Gender wise, there were 2,308 males and 2,185 females of the same age group. The least populated age group was between 70 and 74 with total 485 population, which consistes of 251 males and 234 females. Top 5 most populated age groups were between 10 and 14 (4,493), between 5 and 9 (4,109), between 15 and 19 (3,734), below 4 (3,107), between 20 and 24 (2,026) with total population of 17,469. In contrast, bottom 5 least populated age groups were between 70 and 74 (485), between 65 and 69 (621), above 75 (660), between 60 and 64 (903), and between 55 and 59 (981) with total population of 3,650. The median age-group of total population falls between 30 and 34 and between 45 and 49 with average population of 1,352.
Gender wise, top 5 most age groups male population were between 10 and 14 (2,308), between 5 and 9 (2,059), between 15 and 19 (1,717), below 4 (1,607), and between 20 and 24 (808), with total population of 8,499. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (251), above 75 (310), between 65 and 69 (313),between 60 and 64 (451), and between 55 and 59 (494), with total population of 1,819. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 10 and 14 (2,185), between 5 and 9 (2,050), between 15 and 19 (2,017), below 4 (1,500), and between 20 and 24 (1,218), with total population of 8,970. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (234), between 65 and 69 (308), above 75 (350),between 60 and 64 (452), and between 55 and 59 (487), with total population of 1,831.
The population with age-group 70 to 74 had male to female ratio of 1.07, 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 0.63. The age-groups 70 to 74, below 4, 10 to 14, 65 to 69, 55 to 59 had majority of male population while age-groups 50 to 54, above 75, 45 to 49, 15 to 19, 40 to 44, 35 to 39, 30 to 34, 20 to 24, 25 to 29 had majority of female population as per male-female ratios. Moreover, age-groups 5 to 9, 60 to 64 had eqivalent or almost equal numbers of male and female population with male-female ratios of 1.
The population pyramid for Halesi Tuwachung 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 (2,308), between 5 and 9 (2,059), between 15 and 19 (1,717), below 4 (1,607), and between 20 and 24 (808), with total population of 8,499. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (251), above 75 (310), between 65 and 69 (313),between 60 and 64 (451), and between 55 and 59 (494), with total population of 1,819. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 10 and 14 (2,185), between 5 and 9 (2,050), between 15 and 19 (2,017), below 4 (1,500), and between 20 and 24 (1,218), with total population of 8,970. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (234), between 65 and 69 (308), above 75 (350),between 60 and 64 (452), and between 55 and 59 (487), with total population of 1,831.
The population with age-group 70 to 74 had male to female ratio of 1.07, 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 0.63. The age-groups 70 to 74, below 4, 10 to 14, 65 to 69, 55 to 59 had majority of male population while age-groups 50 to 54, above 75, 45 to 49, 15 to 19, 40 to 44, 35 to 39, 30 to 34, 20 to 24, 25 to 29 had majority of female population as per male-female ratios. Moreover, age-groups 5 to 9, 60 to 64 had eqivalent or almost equal numbers of male and female population with male-female ratios of 1.
The population pyramid for Halesi Tuwachung 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 Halesi Tuwachung Municipality as per 2011 population census was 0.90 with 47.38% (13,993) of males and 52.62% (15,539) of females.
There were 54.37 % (16,057 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 39.65 % with total number of 11,709. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 5.98 % with total number of 1,766. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 45.63 with total number of 13,475
There were 7,330 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 3,107. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 424 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 54.37 % (16,057 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 39.65 % with total number of 11,709. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 5.98 % with total number of 1,766. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 45.63 with total number of 13,475
There were 7,330 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 3,107. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 424 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 17,199 people fully literate in Halesi Tuwachung Municipality as of 2011 who were able to both read and write, while 1,253 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 10,492 population between the age of 5 and 25 as of 2011 in Halesi Tuwachung Municipality, total 5,176 males and 5,316 females were attending the school. Same as, out of total 2,657 population of the same age group who were not attending the school, total 1,048 male and 1,609 female were not attending teh school. The ratio of male and female who were going to school was 0.97 while the ratio for those who were not attending the school was 0.65.The CBS census also states that 71 males and 116 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 3,145 in Halesi Tuwachung Municipality with 1,501 (47.73%) of males and 1,644 (52.27%) females. There were total 90 schools. In average, 35 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 Halesi Tuwachung is Nepali, which is spoken by 12,863 people. The Halesi Tuwachung has people who speak other languages, such as Chamling, Wambule, Magar, Tilung, Bahing, Newar, Rai, Tamang, Puma, Sampang, Nachhiring, Dumi, Maithili, Bantawa, Thulung, Sign Language, Limbu, etc.
Out of total population, 6,753 female speaks Nepali language, while 6,110 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), Halesi Tuwachung Municipality was inhabitted by mostly the people of Rai caste with total population of 13,396. There were as little as Limbu caste with population of as little as 12 in total. People of several other castes who live in Halesi Tuwachung are Chhetri, Magar, Kami, Brahmin - Hill, Newar, Damai/Dholi, Sarki, Chamling, Sanyasi/Dashnami, Gharti/Bhujel, Majhi, Tamang, Samgpang, Thakuri, Yadav, Teli, Muslim, Tharu, Gurung, Bahing, Limbu, etc. Only the population of castes with above 1,000 population are illustrated in the table.
Top five castes of people in Halesi Tuwachung Municipality are Rai (13,396), Chhetri (6,474), Magar (2,577), Kami (1,272) and Brahmin - Hill (1,013) with total population of 24,732, which forms 83.75 percent out of total population of 29,532 in Halesi Tuwachung Municipality.Population by Disability
Out of total population of 29,532, there were total 743 (2.52%) disabled persons in Halesi Tuwachung Municipality with 404 (54.37%) males and 339 (45.63%) females. The physically disabled persons were 240, while mentally disabled people were 28 and intellectually disabled were 24.
Similarly, there were 117 people who were blind and 111 people were deaf, while 35 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 125 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 63 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Similarly, there were 117 people who were blind and 111 people were deaf, while 35 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 125 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 63 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Household Foundation
Out of total 5838 households in Halesi Tuwachung Municipality, there were 5,541 houses that were founded on mud bonded while 24 houses were cement bonded. Same as, 1 households were reported of being founded on RCC piller, 217houses were founded on wood.
With respect to wall of the houses, 5,466 houses were mud bonded, 25 houses were cement bonded, 18 houses were wood planks bonded, 298 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 4,990 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 362 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 326 houses had roof of tile, 19 houses had RCC roofs, 1 houses had roof of woods while 96 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, 3,258 out of 5,838 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 437 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 2,117 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
With respect to wall of the houses, 5,466 houses were mud bonded, 25 houses were cement bonded, 18 houses were wood planks bonded, 298 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 4,990 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 362 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 326 houses had roof of tile, 19 houses had RCC roofs, 1 houses had roof of woods while 96 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, 3,258 out of 5,838 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 437 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 2,117 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
Utilities
In Halesi Tuwachung Municipality, there were total 3,971 houses, which were equiped with piped tap water resources while 10 houses were reported of having tubewell water facilities. Same as, 339 houses had covered well while 1,039 houses didn't have any cover on their tubewell. Other resources of water facilities were spout water (233) and river stream (222), which were reported of the household's source of water.
With reference to source of fuel, 5,753 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 21 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 10 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (14), bio-gas (13), fuel electricity (0), etc.
Same as, total 1,683 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 1,057, while 1,765 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, 5,753 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 21 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 10 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (14), bio-gas (13), fuel electricity (0), etc.
Same as, total 1,683 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 1,057, while 1,765 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 5,838 households in Halesi Tuwachung Municipality, 1,697 houses reported of having no any facility in their household while 4,025 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 3,478, while MobilePhone was the next mostly used facilities with total household users of 2,128.
Economic Census
According to 2018 Economic Census, there are total 612 establishments in Halesi Tuwachung Municipality that are involved in various economic activities. In those establishments, total 1,514 persons are engaged for the economic activities, as a self-employed or an employee, with total male engagement of 859 and female engagement of 655 persons.In every business, there were an average of 2.47 people engaged with average males are 1.40 and females are 1.07. The ratio of male to female engagement in the establishments are 1.31, which means as many as 1.31 males are enagement in the economic activities per female.
Similarly, the engagement of males were 56.74 percent while the females are 43.26 percent.
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