Kumakh Rural Municipality Explained

Kumakh (Nepali: कुमाख गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality located in Salyan District of Karnali Province of Nepal.^{[1] [2]}

Demographics

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Kumakh Rural Municipality had a population of 24,988. Of these, 100.0% spoke Nepali as their first language.^[3]

In terms of ethnicity/caste, 60.7% were Chhetri, 12.9% Kami, 6.8% Magar, 6.8% Thakuri, 4.1% Hill Brahmin, 3.3% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 2.5% Damai/Dholi, 0.9% Sarki, 0.9% Badi, 0.4% Gurung, 0.3% Kumal, 0.2% other Dalit, 0.2% Newar, 0.1% Lohar and 0.1% others.^[4]

In terms of religion, 99.2% were Hindu and 0.8% Christian.^[5]

In terms of literacy, 61.9% could read and write, 4.1% could only read and 33.9% could neither read nor write.^[6]

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kumakhmalika (Rural Municipality, Nepal) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location . www.citypopulation.de . 25 March 2020.
2. Web site: Kumakh Rural Municipality . www.collegenp.com . 25 March 2020 . en.
3. NepalMap Language https://nepalmap.org/data/table/?table=LANGUAGE&primary_geo_id=local-55008&geo_ids=local-55008,district-61,province-6,country-NP
4. NepalMap Caste https://nepalmap.org/data/table/?table=CASTE&primary_geo_id=local-55008&geo_ids=local-55008,district-61,province-6,country-NP
5. NepalMap Religion https://nepalmap.org/data/table/?table=RELIGION&primary_geo_id=local-55008&geo_ids=local-55008,district-61,province-6,country-NP
6. NepalMap Literacy https://nepalmap.org/data/table/?table=LITERACY_SEX&primary_geo_id=local-55008&geo_ids=local-55008,district-61,province-6,country-NP