Chumanuwri Rural Municipality
Rural municipality in Gandaki, Nepal
Tsum Nubri चुम नुरबी गाँउपालिका | |
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Rural municipality | |
28°31′05″N 84°50′46″E / 28.518191°N 84.846204°E / 28.518191; 84.846204 | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Gandaki |
| District | Gorkha District |
| Established | 10 March 2017 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,648.65 km2 (636.55 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 4th largest (Nepal) 1st largest (Gandaki) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 6,923 |
| • Density | 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
| Website | chumanuwrimun |
Tsum Nubri Rural Municipality (Nepali: चुमनुव्री गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality ( Gaunpalika ) situated at the borderline of nepal and china in Gorkha District in Gandaki Province of Nepal. It is divided into 7 wards.
On 10 March 2017, the government of Nepal implemented a new local level administrative structure merging the former VDCs. Chumanuwri is one of these 753 local units.[1][2]
Demographics
At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Chumanuwri Rural Municipality had a population of 7,417. Of these, 54.7% spoke Tamang, 33.7% Gurung, 6.7% Yolmo, 3.5% Nepali, 0.3% Sign language and 0.8% other languages as their first language.[3]
In terms of ethnicity/caste, 55.4% were Tamang, 39.5% Gurung, 1.7% Hill Brahmin, 1.3% Ghale, 0.7% Kami, 0.6% Chhetri, 0.3% Thakuri and 0.6% others.[4] A unique ethnic group of people called Tsumbas are the residents of Tsum Valley. This ethnic group lives beyond Ekle Bhatti, in the villages of Chumling and Nile. [5]
In terms of religion, 93.2% were Buddhist, 4.0% Hindu, 2.4% Christian and 0.3% others.[6]
In terms of literacy, 33.6% could both read and write, 4.1% could read but not write and 62.2% could neither read nor write.[7]
References
- ^ "Tsum Nubri Rural Municipality चुम नुब्री गाउँपालिका". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
- ^ Sapkota, Narahari. "Gorkha locals head to Tibet to buy food stuff". My Republica. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
- ^ NepalMap Language
- ^ NepalMap Caste
- ^ Masters, Himalayan. "Manaslu". Himalayan Masters.
- ^ NepalMap Religion
- ^ NepalMap Literacy
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Headquarters: Gorkha Municipality
- Barpak Sulikot
- Chumanuwri
- Siranchowk
- Ajirkot
- Dharche
- Bhimsen
- Sahid
- Arughat
- Gandaki
- Aanppipal
- Aaru Arbang
- Aaru Chanuate
- Aarupokhari
- Asrang
- Baguwa
- Bakrang
- Bhirkot
- Bhumlichok
- Bihi
- Borlang
- Bunkot
- Chhaikampar
- Chhoprak
- Chumchet
- Chyangli
- Darbhung
- Deurali
- Dhawa
- Dhuwakot
- Phinam
- Phujel
- Gaikhur
- Gakhu
- Ghairung
- Ghyachok
- Ghyalchok
- Gorakhkali
- Gorkha Municipality
- Gumda
- Hansapur
- Harbhi
- Jaubari
- Kashigaun
- Kerabari
- Kerauja
- Kharibot
- Khoplang
- Laprak
- Lapu
- Lho
- Makaising
- Manakamana
- Manbu
- Masel
- Mirkot
- Muchhok
- Namjung
- Nareshwar
- Palumtar
- Panchkhuwadeurali
- Pandrung
- Prok
- Ranishwara
- Samagaun
- Saurpani
- Srinathkot
- Simjung
- Sirdibas
- Swara
- Taklung
- Takukot
- Takumajhalakuribot
- Tandrang
- Tanglichok
- Taple
- Tara Nagar
- Thalajung
- Thumi
- Uiya
- Warpak
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