Official Name: | Jukena |
Native Name: | जुकेना |
Settlement Type: | Village development committee |
Pushpin Map: | Nepal Lumbini Province# Nepal |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Lumbini Province |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Nepal |
Subdivision Type1: | Zone |
Subdivision Name1: | Lumbini Zone |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Arghakhanchi District |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 6,647 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Brhaman, Kshetri, Magar, Gurung, Dalits(Kami, Damai, Sarki, Badi) |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Population Blank2: | Hindu |
Timezone: | Nepal Time |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Coordinates: | 27.89°N 83.04°W |
Postal Code: | 32706 |
Jukena (जुकेना) is an administration geography called VDC (local level geo-political division) in Arghakhanchi District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. It is situated at the southern lap of the Mahabharat mountain range and stretches toward the south and west. It is consequently surrounded by Dhanchaur, Thada, Siddhara and Jaluke VDCs in the north, east, south and west consequently. It is adjacent to the Western part of Pyuthan district. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, it had a population of 6,647 and had 1435 houses in the town.[1]