Manahari Rural Municipality Explained

Manahari
Native Name:मनहरी गाँउपालिका
Settlement Type:Rural Municipality
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Pushpin Map:Nepal
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Nepal
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nepal
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Bagmati Province
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Makwanpur District
Leader Title:अध्यक्ष
Population As Of:1991
Population Total:10013
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:Nepal Time
Utc Offset:+5:45
Coordinates:27.55°N 84.79°W
Website:http://manaharimun.gov.np

Manahari is a Rural Municipality in Makwanpur District in the Bagmati Province of Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 10,013 people living in 1789 individual households.[1]

Demographics

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Manahari Rural Municipality had a population of 39,122. Of these, 47.6% spoke Nepali, 43.8% Tamang, 5.8% Chepang, 0.9% Newar, 0.8% Magar, 0.3% Gurung, 0.2% Bankariya, 0.2% Bhojpuri, 0.1% Maithili, 0.1% Rai, 0.1% Urdu and 0.2% other languages as their first language.[2]

In terms of ethnicity/caste, 46.8% were Tamang, 13.0% Chhetri, 11.5% Hill Brahmin, 9.4% Chepang/Praja, 4.6% Kami, 3.6% Rai, 2.8% Magar, 2.1% Newar, 1.6% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 1.4% Damai/Dholi, 0.6% Gurung, 0.6% Thakuri, 0.5% Majhi, 0.3% Musalman, 0.3% Sarki, 0.2% Limbu, 0.1% Danuwar, 0.1% Gharti/Bhujel, 0.1% Pahari, 0.1% Teli, 0.1% Tharu and 0.2% others.[3]

In terms of religion, 48.7% were Hindu, 42.8% Buddhist, 6.8% Christian, 1.1% Prakriti, 0.3% Muslim, 0.1% Kirati and 0.1% others.[4]

In terms of literacy, 65.4% could read and write, 2.4% could only read and 32.1% could neither read nor write.[5]

References

  1. Web site: Nepal Census 2001 . Nepal's Village Development Committees . . 9 December 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081012163506/http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1 . 12 October 2008 .
  2. NepalMap Language https://nepalmap.org/data/table/?table=LANGUAGE&primary_geo_id=local-31008&geo_ids=local-31008,district-41,province-3,country-NP
  3. NepalMap Caste https://nepalmap.org/data/table/?table=CASTE&primary_geo_id=local-31008&geo_ids=local-31008,district-41,province-3,country-NP
  4. NepalMap Religion https://nepalmap.org/data/table/?table=RELIGION&primary_geo_id=local-31008&geo_ids=local-31008,district-41,province-3,country-NP
  5. NepalMap Literacy https://nepalmap.org/data/table/?table=LITERACY_SEX&primary_geo_id=local-31008&geo_ids=local-31008,district-41,province-3,country-NP