Rubi Valley Rural Municipality Explained

Rubi Valley
Native Name:रुबी भ्याली गाउँपालिका
Settlement Type:Rural Municipality
Pushpin Map:Nepal Bagmati Province#Nepal
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of rural council
Pushpin Relief:1
Coordinates:28.1766°N 85.0834°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nepal
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Bagmati Province
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Dhading
Subdivision Type3:Wards
Subdivision Name3:6
Government Type:Rural Council
Leader Title:Chairperson
Leader Name:Mr. Ram Singh Tamang
Leader Photo:/Users/surendratamang/Desktop/IMG_0415.JPG
Leader Title1:Vice-chairperson
Leader Name1:Mr. Phe Lama Tamang
Established Title:Established
Established Date:10 March 2017
Area Total Km2:401.85
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:9565
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:Nepal Standard Time
Utc Offset:+5:45
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Blank Name:Headquarter
Blank Info:Sertung,Dhading

Rubi Valley is a rural municipality located within the Dhading District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans, with a total population of 9,565 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1] [2]

On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3] [4] The previous Lapa, [Sertung], and Tipling VDCs were merged to form Rubi Valley. Rubi Valley is divided into 6 wards, with [Sertung] declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.

Demographics

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Rubi Valley Rural Municipality had a population of 9,562. Of these, 85.4% spoke Tamang, 14.2% Nepali, 0.2% Gurung and 0.3% other languages as their first language.[5]

In terms of ethnicity/caste, 74.1% were Tamang, 12.4% Ghale, 7.9% Gurung, 3.5% Kami, 0.7% Damai/Dholi, 0.5% other Dalit, 0.4% Hill Brahmin, 0.1% Chhetri and 0.3% others.[6]

In terms of religion, 53.3% were Buddhist, 39.1% Christian, 7.4% Hindu and 0.1% others.[7]

In terms of literacy, 45.3% could both read and write, 4.2% could read but not write and 50.4% could neither read nor write.[8]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA . www.mofald.gov.np . 17 July 2018.
  2. Web site: स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण . Details of the local level bodies . Nepali . 17 July 2018 . www.mofald.gov.np/en . Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development.
  3. News: New local level structure comes into effect from today . 10 March 2017 . www.thehimalayantimes.com . . 17 July 2018.
  4. Web site: New local level units come into existence . 11 March 2017 . www.kathmandupost.ekantipur.com . 18 July 2018.
  5. NepalMap Language https://nepalmap.org/data/table/?table=LANGUAGE&primary_geo_id=local-30010&geo_ids=local-30010,district-17,province-3,country-NP
  6. NepalMap Caste https://nepalmap.org/data/table/?table=CASTE&primary_geo_id=local-30010&geo_ids=local-30010,district-17,province-3,country-NP
  7. NepalMap Religion https://nepalmap.org/data/table/?table=RELIGION&primary_geo_id=local-30010&geo_ids=local-30010,district-17,province-3,country-NP
  8. NepalMap Literacy https://nepalmap.org/data/table/?table=LITERACY_SEX&primary_geo_id=local-30010&geo_ids=local-30010,district-17,province-3,country-NP