Manahari | |
Native Name: | मनहरी गाँउपालिका |
Settlement Type: | Rural Municipality |
Mapsize: | 300px |
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]
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]