Banglachuli Rural Municipality

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Banglachuli Rural Municipality
वंगलाचुली गाउँपालिका
Banglachuli Rural Municipality is located in Nepal
Banglachuli Rural Municipality
Banglachuli Rural Municipality
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 28°00′32″N 82°37′41″E / 28.008819°N 82.628145°E / 28.008819; 82.628145
Country   Nepal
ProvinceLumbini Province
DistrictDang District
Area
 • Total245 km2 (95 sq mi)
Population
 • Total24,245
 • Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Websitehttp://bangalachulimun.gov.np

Banglachuli Rural Municipality (Nepali :वंगलाचुली गाउँपालिका) is a Gaunpalika in Dang District in Lumbini Province of Nepal. On 12 March 2017, the government of Nepal implemented a new local administrative structure, with the implementation of the new local administrative structure, VDCs have been replaced with municipal and Village Councils. Banglachuli is one of these 753 local units.[1][2]

Demographics[edit]

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Banglachuli Rural Municipality had a population of 24,245. Of these, 97.0% spoke Nepali, 2.8% Kham and 0.1% Magar.[3]

In terms of ethnicity/caste, 42.9% were Magar, 29.3% Chhetri, 10.6% Kami, 5.2% Sarki, 4.9% Hill Brahmin, 3.1% Damai/Dholi, 1.4% other Dalit, 1.3% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.9% Thakuri, 0.1% Sunuwar and 0.3% others.[4]

In terms of religion, 95.1% were Hindu, 4.0% Buddhist and 0.8% Christian.[5]

In terms of literacy, 59.0% could read and write, 2.8% could only read and 38.1% could neither read nor write.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Banglachuli" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-07-08.
  2. ^ "बंगलाचुली गाउँपालिका | गाउँ कार्यपालिकाको कार्यालय प्रदेश नं ५, कमिरेचौर, दाङ्ग". bangalachulimun.gov.np. Retrieved 2020-07-08.
  3. ^ NepalMap Language
  4. ^ NepalMap Caste
  5. ^ NepalMap Religion
  6. ^ NepalMap Literacy