Chharka Tangsong | |
Native Name: | छार्का ताङसोङ गाउँपालिका |
Settlement Type: | Rural Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Nepal |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nepal |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Coordinates: | 29.07°N 83.45°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Nepal |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Karnali Province |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Dolpa |
Subdivision Type3: | Wards |
Subdivision Name3: | 6 |
Government Type: | Rural Council |
Leader Title: | Chairperson |
Leader Name: | Mr. Shenang Gurung |
Leader Title1: | Vice-chairperson |
Leader Name1: | Chhiring Dihik Gurung |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 10 March 2017 |
Area Total Km2: | 345.57 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 1,451 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Timezone: | NST |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
Blank Name: | Headquarter |
Blank Info: | Chharka |
Chharka Tangsong (Nepali: छार्का ताङसोङ गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality located in Dolpa District of Karnali Province of Nepal.[1] [2] [3]
The rural municipality is divided into total 6 wards and the headquarters of the rural municipality is situated at Chharka.
At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, 49.8% of the population in Chharka Tangsong Rural Municipality spoke Dolpali, 34.3% Gurung, 9.7% Magar and 5.7% Sherpa as their first language; 0.5% spoke other languages.
In terms of ethnicity/caste, 55.5% were Dolpo, 34.3% Gurung, 9.9% Magar and 0.3% others.
In terms of religion, 99.5% were Buddhist, 0.5% Hindu and 0.1% Christian.[4]