<ref name = "DH">{{Cite web| url=http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1|title=Nepal Census 2001|work=Nepal's Village Development Committees|publisher=[[Digital Himalaya]]|accessdate=2012-10-07}}</ref> At the time of the [[2001 Nepal census]], the population was , of which % was literate.<ref name = "DH"/>