The number of villagers and the village areas were collected all over the 27 villages already covered by PWLUP. This allows to draft a map of population density which is an important indicator in terms of possible pressure on water and water related natural resources.
Koum Ban Naxam (Hinherb district – Vientiane Province) and Koum Ban Nalat (Sangthong district - Vientiane Capital) respectively. The population consensus presents. 52% of total villagers (7,148 villagers) in Nasum and 62% of total Nalat villager (5,189 villagers) are working mainly as labor. Labor forces have been classified in 2 gourps: fulltime and temporary labor. 15% and 22% of Nasum and Nalat’s villagers respectively, are working as temporary labor.
Location |
Socio-Economic |
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Province |
District |
Village Cluster |
Village area (ha) |
Nr. of Group |
Nr. HHs/ familly |
Nr. of villager |
Nr. of Woman |
Vientiane province |
Hinherb |
NaSum |
27,737 |
79 |
1,140 |
7,148 |
3,364 |
Vientiane Capital |
Santhong |
Nalat |
14,821 |
0 |
1,108 |
5,189 |
2,281 |