Kalinchowk Facts
| Area | 34.9 km² |
| Population | 4,312 |
| Male Population | 1,982 (46.0%) |
| Female Population | 2,330 (54.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +509.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -19.3% |
| Median Age | 23 years (Male: 21.5, Female: 24) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $4,027 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Kalinchok |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Nepal Time |
| Lat & Lng | 27.75842, 86.04963 |
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Kalinchowk Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 707 | 3,525 | 5,345 | 4,489 | 4,312 | 4,338 | 4,291 |
| Population Density | 20.2 / km² | 100.9 / km² | 153 / km² | 128.5 / km² | 123.4 / km² | 124.2 / km² | 122.8 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridKalinchowk Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 19.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalinchowk | +509.9% | +22.3% | -19.3% |
| Nepal | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kalinchowk Median Age
Median Age: 23 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalinchowk | 23 yrs | 24 yrs | 21.5 yrs |
| Nepal | 21.7 yrs | 22.6 yrs | 20.4 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Kalinchowk Population Density
Population Density: 123 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalinchowk | 4,312 | 34.9 km² | 123 / 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
Kalinchowk Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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
Kalinchowk Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $1,726 | $2,007 | $2,035 | $2,116 | $3,173 | $3,847 | $3,759 | $4,027 |
| Total GDP | $7.7M | $10.7M | $12.1M | $12.9M | $17.7M | $19.1M | $18.5M | $19.9M |
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
Kalinchowk CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalinchowk | 1,391 tn | 0.32 tn | 39.8 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
Kalinchowk CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,391 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.32 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 39.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (10) |
| Landslide | High (8) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/8/17 | 2:51 AM | 5 | 9.6 km | 10,000 m | 28km SE of Kodari, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 8/21/17 | 12:03 PM | 4.5 | 20.2 km | 10,000 m | 29km N of Ramechhap, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 4/12/16 | 2:41 PM | 4.3 | 16.9 km | 10,000 m | 31km N of Ramechhap, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 10/6/15 | 11:30 PM | 4.3 | 11.6 km | 14,040 m | 31km S of Kodari, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 10/6/15 | 12:02 PM | 4 | 9.8 km | 10,000 m | 29km SE of Kodari, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 10/5/15 | 7:36 AM | 4.3 | 10.8 km | 10,000 m | 28km SE of Kodari, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 10/5/15 | 7:33 AM | 4.5 | 13.3 km | 10,000 m | 35km SSE of Kodari, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 8/23/15 | 9:02 AM | 5 | 9 km | 10,000 m | 18km SE of Kodari, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 8/17/15 | 10:23 PM | 4.2 | 18.3 km | 10,440 m | 16km ESE of Zham, China | usgs.gov |
| 8/15/15 | 6:11 PM | 4.7 | 11.9 km | 10,000 m | 27km S of Kodari, Nepal | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Kalinchowk
Kalinchok is a village development committee in Dolakha District in the Janakpur Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2261 people living in 458 individual households.
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