Businesses in Jajarkot

Categories in Jajarkot

Agricultural Production Farming Clothing stores Community Center District Government Office Government Office Hindu temple Religion Religious Destination Village Hall Electronics Store Home Audio Store Mobile Phone Repair Shop Construction of buildings Construction of houses Hardware store Home Goods Store Housing Development College Education Education Center Elementary School Government School High School Home Help Middle School Primary School Tourist Attraction Bakeries Bars, pubs and taverns Coffee Shop Grocery stores and supermarkets Restaurants House Sitter Nurseries and garden supplies Banks Community Health Center Government Hospital Hospitals Apartment Building Apartment Complex Housing Complex Book stores and newsstands General Store Market Shopping Gym Playground Public parks Hotels and motels Housing Society Lodging Unreachable

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Jajarkot

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Education	50
Public administration	38
Hindu temple	28
Restaurants	15
Hotels and motels	13

Jajarkot Facts

Area	82.9 km²
Population	11,549
Male Population	5,745 (49.7%)
Female Population	5,804 (50.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+1973.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+21.6%
Median Age	20.5 years (Male: 20.5, Female: 20.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$3,554 (2022)
Neighborhoods	Jajarkot, Thaple
Local Time
Timezone	Nepal Time
Lat & Lng	28.69981, 82.20486
Postal Codes	21500

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Jajarkot Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	557	4,523	9,495	12,284	11,549	11,205	10,585
Population Density	6.7 / km²	54.5 / km²	114.5 / km²	148.1 / km²	139.2 / km²	135.1 / km²	127.6 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Jajarkot Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 21.6% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Jajarkot	+1973.4%	+155.3%	+21.6%
Nepal	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Jajarkot Median Age

Median Age: 20.5 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Jajarkot	20.5 yrs	20.4 yrs	20.5 yrs
Nepal	21.7 yrs	22.6 yrs	20.4 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Jajarkot Population Density

Population Density: 139 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Jajarkot	11,549	82.9 km²	139 / km²
Nepal	28.7 million	147,926.4 km²	194 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Jajarkot Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1920 to 2100

Sources:

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.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Jajarkot Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$866	$1,117	$1,448	$1,925	$2,406	$2,698	$3,478	$3,554
Total GDP	$5.8M	$9M	$14M	$22.1M	$29.4M	$31.6M	$38.6M	$38.8M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Jajarkot CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Jajarkot	3,724 tn	0.32 tn	44.9 tons/km²
Nepal	11,136,221 tn	0.39 tn	75.3 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Jajarkot CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	3,724 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.32 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	44.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Medium (4)
Flood	High (8)
Earthquake	High (8.9)
Landslide	Medium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

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
5/11/19	6:51 PM	4.5	62.4 km	31,320 m	11km WNW of Dailekh, Nepal	usgs.gov
10/5/18	7:15 AM	4.3	70.9 km	10,000 m	19km NW of Birendranagar, Nepal	usgs.gov
10/5/18	7:08 AM	4.4	64.1 km	10,000 m	13km WNW of Dailekh, Nepal	usgs.gov
7/15/17	4:35 PM	4.3	57.5 km	27,700 m	6km W of Dailekh, Nepal	usgs.gov
12/26/15	4:48 AM	4.1	93.9 km	10,000 m	19km NE of Achham, Nepal	usgs.gov
12/18/15	10:16 PM	5.4	94.2 km	10,000 m	51km NE of Achham, Nepal	usgs.gov
6/20/15	12:23 PM	4.7	44.8 km	10,000 m	49km ENE of Salyan, Nepal	usgs.gov
4/22/15	1:29 AM	4.4	40.1 km	10,000 m	53km SE of Jumla, Nepal	usgs.gov
4/21/15	2:02 PM	5	28.4 km	10,000 m	46km SSE of Jumla, Nepal	usgs.gov
1/5/15	7:41 PM	4.2	60.7 km	34,470 m	9km WNW of Dailekh, Nepal	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Jajarkot

Jajarkot is the capital city of Jajarkot District in Bheri Zone, Nepal. It is located at an altitude of 799 metres.

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