Categories in Okhaldhunga
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Okhaldhunga
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 114 |
| Public administration | 62 |
| Hindu temple | 60 |
| Shopping | 42 |
| Hotels and motels | 34 |
Okhaldhunga Facts
| Area | 9.3 km² |
| Population | 4,364 |
| Male Population | 2,102 (48.2%) |
| Female Population | 2,262 (51.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +603.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -11.7% |
| Median Age | 23.5 years (Male: 23.5, Female: 23.6) |
| Area Codes | 37 |
| Neighborhoods | Okhaldhunga |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Nepal Time |
| Lat & Lng | 27.31031, 86.50502 |
| Postal Codes | 56100 |
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Okhaldhunga Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 620 | 3,236 | 4,942 | 4,120 | 4,364 |
| Population Density | 66.6 / km² | 347.5 / km² | 530.7 / km² | 442.4 / km² | 468.6 / km² |
Okhaldhunga Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 16.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okhaldhunga | +564.5% | +27.3% | -16.6% |
| Nepal | +115.2% | +52.2% | +20.2% |
Okhaldhunga Median Age
Median Age: 23.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okhaldhunga | 23.5 yrs | 23.6 yrs | 23.5 yrs |
| Nepal | 21.7 yrs | 22.6 yrs | 20.4 yrs |
Okhaldhunga Population Density
Population Density: 469 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okhaldhunga | 4,364 | 9.3 km² | 469 / km² |
| Nepal | 28.7 million | 147,926.4 km² | 194 / km² |
Okhaldhunga Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 700 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Okhaldhunga CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okhaldhunga | 1,407 tn | 0.32 tn | 151.1 tons/km² |
| Nepal | 11,136,221 tn | 0.39 tn | 75.3 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,407 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.32 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 151.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (9) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/25/19 | 5:17 AM | 4.5 | 41.2 km | 10,000 m | 38km WSW of Namche Bazar, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 1/22/19 | 4:45 PM | 4.3 | 41.5 km | 10,000 m | 15km NW of Bhojpur, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/17 | 2:51 AM | 5 | 61.3 km | 10,000 m | 28km SE of Kodari, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 8/21/17 | 12:03 PM | 4.5 | 48.7 km | 10,000 m | 29km N of Ramechhap, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/17 | 1:58 AM | 4.8 | 39.3 km | 10,000 m | 10km SSE of Ramechhap, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/17 | 4:21 AM | 4.6 | 57.1 km | 20,280 m | 16km WNW of Ramechhap, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/17 | 3:37 AM | 4.7 | 44.1 km | 11,230 m | 11km N of Ramechhap, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 11/27/16 | 11:35 PM | 5.4 | 54.5 km | 10,000 m | 17km W of Namche Bazar, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 4/12/16 | 2:41 PM | 4.3 | 54.7 km | 10,000 m | 31km N of Ramechhap, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 10/6/15 | 12:02 PM | 4 | 60 km | 10,000 m | 29km SE of Kodari, Nepal | usgs.gov |
Okhaldhunga
Okhaldhunga is the headquarters of Okhaldhunga District, in the Sagarmatha Zone of Nepal. It falls in Siddhicharan Municipality. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3761 living in 790 individual households. It is located at 27..
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