Jagadulla Rural Municipality

Jagadulla (Nepali: जगदुल्ला गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality located in Dolpa District of Karnali Province of Nepal.[1][2][3]

Jagadulla
जगदुल्ला गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
Jagadulla is located in Nepal
Jagadulla
Jagadulla
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 29°03′N 82°33′E
Country   Nepal
ProvinceKarnali Province
DistrictDolpa
Wards6
Established10 March 2017
Government
 • TypeRural Council
 • ChairpersonMr.Narshingh Rokaya (NCP)
 • Vice-chairpersonMrs.Amrita Lama (NCP)
Area
 • Total83.3 km2 (32.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,273
 • Density27/km2 (71/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
HeadquarterKaigaun
Websitejagdullamun.gov.np

The rural municipality is divided into total 6 wards and the headquarters of the rural municipality is situated at Kaigaun.

Demographics

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, 89.4% of the population in Jagadulla Rural Municipality spoke Nepali, 9.2% Sherpa and 1.1% Tamang as their first language; 0.3% spoke other languages.

In terms of ethnicity/caste, 52.5% were Chhetri, 24.2% Kami, 9.3% Bhote, 5.2% Tamang, 4.2% Magar, 3.3% Thakuri, 1.0% Damai/Dholi and 0.3% others.

In terms of religion, 83.5% were Hindu and 16.5% Buddhist.[4]

References
  1. "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण (Details of local levels)". www.mofald.gov.np/en. Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  2. "Final District 1-75 Corrected Last for RAJPATRA" (PDF). Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  3. "Jagadulla Rural Municipality in Nepal". CITY POPULATION. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  4. NepalMap Demographics


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