Gajuri

Gajuri गजुरी
Municipality
Gajuri Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°46′N 84°51′E / 27.77°N 84.85°ECoordinates: 27°46′N 84°51′E / 27.77°N 84.85°E
Country	Nepal
Zone	Bagmati Zone
District	Dhading District
Population (2011[1])
• Total	10,035 (4,968 Male & 5,067 Female)
• Religions	Hindu
Time zone	Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)
Postal Code	45112

Gajuri is a village development committee in Dhading District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. It has a literacy rate of 64.28% (70.30% male and 58.41% female). The city hosts as one of the city with highest literacy rate in the Dhading district.

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 10,035 including 4,968 Male & 5,067 Female, being one of the most populated city in the district. The average household size was 4.51. Besides, it had 2,223 houses in this area.^[2] According to the report, out of 2223 houses, around 1,884 had at least one facility like Radio, Television, Internet, etc.

Demographics

The total population of the VDC is 10,035 out of which 4,968 are male and 5,067 female in 2,223 households. Average family size was 4.51 ^[3]

Population

By Age ^[4]

Sex	Total	00 - 04	05 - 09	10 - 14	15 - 19	20 - 24	25 - 29	30 - 34	35 - 39	40 - 44	45 - 49	50 - 54	55 - 59	60 - 64	65 - 69	70 - 74	75 +
Both Sex	10,035	1,001	1,261	1,346	1,148	878	796	604	556	533	408	399	286	245	184	146	244
Male	4,968	507	645	677	545	382	365	290	269	273	212	217	149	131	95	79	132
Female	5,067	494	616	669	603	496	431	314	287	260	196	182	137	114	89	67	112

By Literacy Rate ^[5]

Sex	Pop. aged 5 and 5+	Who can Read & Write	Who can Read only	Who can't read & write	Not Stated	Literacy Rate
Both Sex	9,034	5,807	329	2,893	5	64.28
Male	4,461	3,136	171	1,152	2	70.30
Female	4,573	2,671	158	1,741	3	58.41

By Caste ^[6]

Caste/Ethnicity	Total	Male	Female
All Caste	10035	4968	5067
Chhetree	1301	620	681
Brahman - Hill	1776	878	898
Magar	525	244	281
Tharu	23	13	10
Tamang	2229	1120	1109
Newar	646	315	331
Musalman	75	52	23
Kami	597	298	299
Gurung	101	46	55
Damai/Dholi	375	195	180
Thakuri	18	8	10
Sarki	591	288	303
Sanyasi/Dashnami	74	41	33
Gharti/Bhujel	44	20	24
Majhi	17	10	7
Chepang/Praja	1405	711	694
Ghale	181	80	101
Others	57	29	28

Notable Places

Hospitals

• Gajuri Hospital Pvt. Ltd ^[7]

Schools

• Munal Academy
• Jagadamba Boarding School
• Shree Adarsha Higher Secondary School

See also

• Dhading District

References

1. "Population by Ward Level :www.cbs.gov.np" (PDF).
2. "Households by ownership of house/housing unit In use" (PDF). Nepal's Village Development Committees. Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
3. "A detailed Report" (PDF). Nepal's Village Development Committees. Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
4. "Population Distribution of Dhading, Page 28" (PDF). Nepal's Village Development Committees. Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
5. "Population Distribution of Dhading, Page 63" (PDF). Nepal's Village Development Committees. Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
6. "Population Distribution of Dhading, Page 37" (PDF). Nepal's Village Development Committees. Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
7. "Hospitals in Gajuri". Nepalyp. Retrieved 6 July 2016.