Wardwise Population and Households
As per 2011 population census, Janakpur Sub-Metropolitan City had total 162,172 population with 84,276 males and 77,896 females. Out of total wards, ward number 4 had the largest population 15,133, while ward number 3 had least number of population with 15,133.
With respect to number of households, Janakpur Sub-Metropolitan City had total 30,589 households. The ward number 4 had most households with total 3,189, while ward number 3 had least number of households with total 293 number of households.
As illustrated in the chart, the ratio of male to female population was 1.08, which indicates that Janakpur Sub-Metropolitan City had -8 percent lower males as compared to the females. Same as, the population to household ratio was 5.30, which means that in average 5.30 family members lived in each household.
Absentee Population
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was -0.98, while male to female absentee population ratio was 42.98. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 3.23.
Population by Age Group
Gender wise, top 5 most age groups male population were between 10 and 14 (11,378), between 5 and 9 (10,396), between 15 and 19 (9,873), between 20 and 24 (7,625), and below 4 (7,295), with total population of 46,567. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were above 75 (852), between 70 and 74 (1,031), between 65 and 69 (1,474),between 60 and 64 (2,319), and between 55 and 59 (2,547), with total population of 8,223. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 10 and 14 (10,314), between 5 and 9 (9,297), between 15 and 19 (8,060), between 20 and 24 (7,153), and between 25 and 29 (6,916), with total population of 41,740. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (720), above 75 (811), between 65 and 69 (1,182),between 60 and 64 (2,038), and between 55 and 59 (2,064), with total population of 6,815.
The population with age-group 70 to 74 had male to female ratio of 1.43, 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 0.88. The age-groups 70 to 74, 50 to 54, 65 to 69, 55 to 59, 15 to 19, 60 to 64, 40 to 44, 45 to 49, 5 to 9, 10 to 14, below 4, 20 to 24, above 75 had majority of male population while age-groups 35 to 39, 25 to 29, 30 to 34 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 Janakpur Sub-Metropolitan City 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 63,282.39 % (100,619 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 34,894.97 % with total number of 55,483. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 3,817.61 % with total number of 6,070. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 38,712.58 with total number of 61,553
There were 42,023 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 14,098. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 335 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 Janakpur is Maithili, which is spoken by 142,092 people. The Janakpur has people who speak other languages, such as Urdu, Magahi, Nepali, Rajsthani, Hindi, Newar, Bhojpuri, Sunuwar, Tamang, Doteli, Meche, Tharu, Yakkha, Rai, Gurung, Magar, Bangla, Limbu, Lhomi, Bajjika, Sherpa, etc.
Out of total population, 67,900 female speaks Maithili language, while 74,192 male speaks Maithili 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), Janakpur Sub-Metropolitan City was inhabitted by mostly the people of Yadav caste with total population of 19,024. There were as little as Majhi caste with population of as little as 12 in total. People of several other castes who live in Janakpur are Muslim, Sudhi, Brahmin - Tarai, Teli, Dhanuk, Tatma/Tatwa, Kayastha, Kurmi, Chamar/Harijan/Ram, Bin, Kewat, Sonar, Dusadh/Pasawan/Pasi, Kalwar, Khatwe, Brahmin - Hill, Haluwai, Hajam/Thakur, Musahar, Nuniya, Baraee, Kumhar, Kathbaniyan, Koiri/Kushwaha, Rajput, Lohar, Chhetri, Mallaha, Kanu, Dhobi, Marwadi, Terai Others, Kami, Halkhor, Tharu, Newar, Mali, Dhunia, Amat, Punjabi/Shikh, Sanyasi/Dashnami, Badhaee, Dom, Tamang, Sunuwar, Bangali, Magar, Gaderi/Bhedhar, Damai/Dholi, Undefined Others, Danuwar, Kumal, Sarki, Meche, Gharti/Bhujel, Rai, Rajbhar, Gurung, Yakkha, Sarbaria, Limbu, Dhankar/Kharikar, Thakuri, Lhomi, Rajbansi, Dalit Others, Satar/Santhal, Sherpa, Chepang/Praja, Dev, Majhi, etc. Only the population of castes with above 1,000 population are illustrated in the table.
Top five castes of people in Janakpur Sub-Metropolitan City are Yadav (19,024), Muslim (16,062), Sudhi (13,182), Brahmin - Tarai (12,692) and Teli (11,940) with total population of 72,900, which forms 45,849.06 percent out of total population of 159 in Janakpur Sub-Metropolitan City.Population by Disability
Similarly, there were 294 people who were blind and 119 people were deaf, while 22 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 139 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 68 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, 1,960 houses were mud bonded, 20,015 houses were cement bonded, 653 houses were wood planks bonded, 7,120 houses were bamboo bonded and 94 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 2,327 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 926 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 11,530 houses had roof of tile, 14,791 houses had RCC roofs, 218 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, 9,463 out of 30,589 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 13,210 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 7,372 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
Utilities
With reference to source of fuel, 10,821 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 499 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 12,235 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (6,390), bio-gas (20), fuel electricity (8), etc.
Same as, total 27,035 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 2,685, while 95 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 0.88.
Facilities
Economic Census
According to 2018 Economic Census, there are total 7,523 establishments in Janakpur Sub-Metropolitan City that are involved in various economic activities. In those establishments, total 25,345 persons are engaged for the economic activities, as a self-employed or an employee, with total male engagement of 20,164 and female engagement of 5,181 persons.In every business, there were an average of 3.37 people engaged with average males are 2.68 and females are 0.69. The ratio of male to female engagement in the establishments are 3.89, which means as many as 3.89 males are enagement in the economic activities per female.
Similarly, the engagement of males were 79.56 percent while the females are 20.44 percent.
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