At the time of the
2011 Nepal census, Ramechhap Municipality had a population of 29,469. Of these, 54.1% spoke
Nepali, 16.7%
Magar, 14.8%
Tamang, 10.9%
Newar, 1.5%
Sunwar, 1.3%
Vayu, 0.2%
Maithili, 0.1%
Bhojpuri, 0.1%
Majhi and 0.1% other languages as their first language. In terms of ethnicity/caste, 23.6% were
Newar, 21.9%
Magar, 18.3%
Chhetri, 15.2%
Tamang, 3.6%
Sunuwar, 3.3%
Kami, 2.8%
Hill Brahmin, 2.6%
Hayu, 2.3%
Sarki, 1.9%
Damai/Dholi, 1.8%
Majhi, 1.3% Gharti/
Bhujel, 0.5% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.3% other
Dalit, 0.1%
Badi, 0.1%
Pahari, 0.1% other Terai and 0.2% others. In terms of religion, 95.96% were
Hindu, 2.2%
Musalman2.1%
Buddhist, 1.05%
Prakriti, 1.24%
Christian and 0.2% others. In terms of literacy, 62.6% could read and write, 3.2% could only read and 34.0% could neither read nor write. == Transportation ==