TABLE 12.  EMPLOYMENT STATUS OF ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE POPULATION 10 YEARS OF AGE AND BY SEX FOR 
  TOWN PANCHAYATS
                       
Town Panchyats  Total Economically Active Employer Employee Self Employed Unpaid family Worker
Area & Industry Both Sexes Male  Female Male  Female Male  Female Male  Female Male  Female
                       
Total Town Panchyats 144,600 125,702 18,898 1,077 140 68,867 6,870 52,917 10,615 2,841 1,273
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 47,483 37,125 10,358 229 20 5,515 1,022 29,920 8,405 1,461 911
Mining & Quarrying 21 20 1     20 1        
Manufacturing 15,475 14,204 1,271 148 13 9,815 721 3,902 388 339 149
Electricity, Gas & Water 686 680 6 4   657 6 15   4  
Construction 1,902 1,847 55 30   1,604 26 177 8 36 21
Commerce 22,116 20,224 1,892 84 4 3,172 131 16,284 1,650 684 107
Transport & Communication 4,573 4,429 144 57 7 3,915 130 434 6 23 1
Finance & Busi. Service 2,051 1,957 94 8 1 1,867 88 75 3 7 2
Personal & Commu. Service 50,293 45,216 5,077 517 95 42,302 4,745 2,110 155 287 82
                       
Bhadrapur 3,008 2,716 292 14 0 1,704 249 945 42 53 1
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 629 591 38 2   278 16 285 22 26  
Mining & Quarrying 0 0 0                
Manufacturing 583 514 69 3   409 68 100 1 2  
Electricity, Gas & Water 7 7 0     7          
Construction 55 55 0 1   52   2      
Commerce 658 639 19 6   141 1 467 17 25 1
Transport & Communication 166 154 12 1   115 12 38      
Finance & Busi. Service 54 53 1     53 1        
Personal & Commu. Service 856 703 153 1   649 151 53 2    
                       
Bhairahawa 5,431 5,065 366 33 4 2,326 128 2,663 221 43 13
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 2,520 2,321 199 4   203 51 2,078 136 36 12
Mining & Quarrying 0 0 0                
Manufacturing 306 259 47 2 2 141 6 113 38 3 1
Electricity, Gas & Water 3 3 0     3          
Construction 63 63 0     52   11      
Commerce 537 489 48 1   96 4 389 44 3  
Transport & Communication 92 91 1     81 1 10      
Finance & Busi. Service 42 36 6     35 6 1      
Personal & Commu. Service 1,868 1,803 65 26 2 1,715 60 61 3 1  
                       
Bhaktapur 14,528 11,573 2,955 84 5 3,898 445 7,166 1,867 425 638
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 9,553 7,050 2,503 51 2 1,041 259 5,626 1,675 332 567
Mining & Quarrying 0 0 0                
Manufacturing 1,197 963 234 16   432 77 479 114 36 43
Electricity, Gas & Water 20 20 0     19       1  
Construction 115 114 1     105   6 1 3  
Commerce 1,240 1,154 86 4   153 3 961 60 36 23
Transport & Communication 153 146 7     136 6 8 1 2  
Finance & Busi. Service 53 53 0     51   1   1  
Personal & Commu. Service 2,197 2,073 124 13 3 1,961 100 85 16 14 5
                       
Biratnagar 15,813 15,046 767 134 6 10,575 496 4,227 183 110 82
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 3,229 3,098 131 95 5 692 33 2,295 93 16  
Mining & Quarrying 0 0 0                
Manufacturing 5,088 4,860 228 10   4,609 151 212 11 29 66
Electricity, Gas & Water 151 151 0     147   4      
Construction 172 171 1     165 1 6      
Commerce 1,955 1,880 75 4   390 8 1,456 66 30 1
Transport & Communication 634 619 15 3   555 15 58   3  
Finance & Busi. Service 170 163 7     158 7 5      
Personal & Commu. Service 4,414 4,104 310 22 1 3,859 281 191 13 32 15
                       
Birgunj 3,934 3,736 198 4 0 2,189 108 1,531 89 12 1
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 561 535 26     92 2 437 24 6  
Mining & Quarrying 0 0 0                
Manufacturing 388 382 6 1   309 6 68   4  
Electricity, Gas & Water 8 8 0     8          
Construction 50 49 1     45 1 4      
Commerce 1,327 1,258 69     286 3 971 65 1 1
Transport & Communication 217 207 10     194 10 13      
Finance & Busi. Service 86 85 1     81 1 4      
Personal & Commu. Service 1,297 1,212 85 3   1,174 85 34   1  
                       
Butwal 3,887 3,672 215 3 0 1,557 112 2,090 102 22 1
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 1,200 1,141 59 2   156 8 964 50 19 1
Mining & Quarrying 0 0 0                
Manufacturing 353 333 20     182 13 150 7 1  
Electricity, Gas & Water 12 12 0     10   2      
Construction 120 111 9     102 9 9      
Commerce 1,191 1,142 49     236 4 905 45 1  
Transport & Communication 156 153 3 1   140 3 11   1  
Finance & Busi. Service 34 33 1     33 1        
Personal & Commu. Service 821 747 74     698 74 49      
                       
Dharan 5,277 4,712 565 126 10 2,119 155 2,441 393 26 7
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 1,914 1,653 261 23 2 192 30 1,421 228 17 1
Mining & Quarrying 0 0 0                
Manufacturing 353 332 21 18 1 217 9 93 10 4 1
Electricity, Gas & Water 14 13 1     12 1 1      
Construction 36 36 0     29   7      
Commerce 1,092 942 150 11   98 4 829 146 4  
Transport & Communication 323 306 17 9 2 268 15 28   1  
Finance & Busi. Service 28 27 1 1   21   5 1    
Personal & Commu. Service 1,517 1,403 114 64 5 1,282 96 57 8   5
                       
Hetauda 5,121 4,513 608 2 0 1,687 64 2,812 536 12 8
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 3,016 2,490 526     213 11 2,270 508 7 7
Mining & Quarrying 0 0 0                
Manufacturing 273 258 15 1   182 11 75 4    
Electricity, Gas & Water 39 38 1     38 1        
Construction 72 72 0     70   2      
Commerce 526 501 25     68 1 431 24 2  
Transport & Communication 297 296 1     276   17   3 1
Finance & Busi. Service 25 24 1     24 1        
Personal & Commu. Service 873 834 39 1   816 39 17      
                       
Illam 2,650 1,861 789 35 5 558 95 1,230 667 38 22
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 1,876 1,200 676 6 2 68 35 1,107 622 19 17
Mining & Quarrying 0 0 0                
Manufacturing 53 46 7 3   17 4 26 3    
Electricity, Gas & Water 0 0 0                
Construction 5 5 0     5          
Commerce 143 96 47 4   4 1 69 41 19 5
Transport & Communication 20 19 1 3 1 16          
Finance & Busi. Service 16 16 0     15   1      
Personal & Commu. Service 537 479 58 19 2 433 55 27 1    
                       
Janakpur 4,597 4,444 153 44 5 1,976 74 2,351 71 73 3
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 1,700 1,640 60 3   309 8 1,266 51 62 1
Mining & Quarrying 0 0 0                
Manufacturing 431 424 7 7   311 4 106 1   2
Electricity, Gas & Water 7 7 0     6   1      
Construction 83 82 1 2   74 1 6      
Commerce 926 914 12 2   152 1 755 11 5  
Transport & Communication 161 148 13 10 4 125 8 13 1    
Finance & Busi. Service 62 61 1     58 1 3      
Personal & Commu. Service 1,227 1,168 59 20 1 941 51 201 7 6  
                       
Kathmandu 42,614 37,519 5,095 307 79 26,067 3,174 10,264 1,679 881 163
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 6,401 4,903 1,498 11 4 685 177 3,850 1,238 357 79
Mining & Quarrying 17 16 1     16 1        
Manufacturing 2,346 2,193 153 18 9 1,071 74 1,005 60 99 10
Electricity, Gas & Water 347 343 4     336 4 4   3  
Construction 545 539 6 6   473 5 50   10 1
Commerce 6,199 5,774 425 22 1 953 66 4,543 317 256 41
Transport & Communication 1,709 1,677 32 23   1,492 32 153   9  
Finance & Busi. Service 961 910 51 4   866 50 35   5 1
Personal & Commu. Service 24,089 21,164 2,925 223 65 20,175 2,765 624 64 142 31
                       
Lalitpur 17,648 15,157 2,491 134 11 8,028 1,206 6,278 1,034 717 240
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 6,346 5,146 1,200 5 2 1,102 221 3,608 809 431 168
Mining & Quarrying 2 2 0     2          
Manufacturing 2,585 2,301 284 35   1,325 244 831 32 110 8
Electricity, Gas & Water 54 54 0 4   48   2      
Construction 382 353 29 9   279 4 47 5 18 20
Commerce 1,939 1,735 204 8 2 265 18 1,382 165 80 19
Transport & Communication 317 312 5 4   273 4 32 1 3  
Finance & Busi. Service 290 273 17 1 1 269 15 2   1 1
Personal & Commu. Service 5,733 4,981 752 68 6 4,465 700 374 22 74 24
                       
Nepalgunj 7,634 7,234 400 85 1 2,965 161 3,858 229 326 9
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 2,317 2,162 155 21   197 16 1,848 136 96 3
Mining & Quarrying 2 2 0     2          
Manufacturing 740 714 26 24   377 13 274 13 39  
Electricity, Gas & Water 12 12 0     11   1      
Construction 113 109 4 5   82 3 19 1 3  
Commerce 1,931 1,850 81 14   155 3 1,501 73 180 5
Transport & Communication 189 169 20 1   122 18 45 2 1  
Finance & Busi. Service 96 92 4 1   85 3 6 1    
Personal & Commu. Service 2,234 2,124 110 19 1 1,934 105 164 3 7 1
                       
Pokhara 8,506 4,885 3,621 25 6 1,290 258 3,527 3,308 43 49
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 5,490 2,586 2,904 2 2 137 140 2,417 2,715 30 47
Mining & Quarrying 0 0 0                
Manufacturing 342 246 96 4   131 25 110 70 1 1
Electricity, Gas & Water 2 2 0     2          
Construction 59 56 3 6   44 2 4 1 2  
Commerce 1,513 982 531 6 1 46 12 926 517 4 1
Transport & Communication 58 56 2 1   52 1 3 1    
Finance & Busi. Service 27 24 3 1   18 2 5 1    
Personal & Commu. Service 1,015 933 82 5 3 860 76 62 3 6  
                       
Rajbiraj 2,365 2,281 84 31 2 1,361 54 878 28 11 0
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 441 424 17 4 1 129 5 287 11 4  
Mining & Quarrying 0 0 0                
Manufacturing 209 205 4 2   64   137 4 2  
Electricity, Gas & Water 10 10 0     10          
Construction 12 12 0     10   2      
Commerce 494 483 11 2   93 1 384 10 4  
Transport & Communication 53 52 1     48 1 4      
Finance & Busi. Service 88 88 0     83   5      
Personal & Commu. Service 1,058 1,007 51 23 1 924 47 59 3 1  
                       
Tansen 1,587 1,288 299 16 6 567 91 656 166 49 36
Agri., Forestry & Fshg. 290 185 105     21 10 161 87 3 8
Mining & Quarrying 0 0 0                
Manufacturing 228 174 54 4 1 38 16 123 20 9 17
Electricity, Gas & Water 0 0 0                
Construction 20 20 0 1   17   2      
Commerce 445 385 60     36 1 315 49 34 10
Transport & Communication 28 24 4 1   22 4 1      
Finance & Busi. Service 19 19 0     17   2      
Personal & Commu. Service 557 481 76 10 5 416 60 52 10 3 1