Tanjakot | |
Native Name: | ताँजाकोट गाउँपालिका |
Settlement Type: | Rural Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Nepal |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nepal |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Coordinates: | 29.64°N 81.74°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Nepal |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Karnali Province |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Humla |
Subdivision Type3: | Wards |
Subdivision Name3: | 5 |
Government Type: | Rural Council |
Leader Title: | Chairperson |
Leader Name: | Bagdal Malla (NCP) |
Leader Title1: | Vice-chairperson |
Leader Name1: | Manju Buda (NCP) |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 10 March 2017 |
Area Total Km2: | 159.1 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 5,964 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Timezone: | NST |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
Blank Name: | Headquarter |
Blank Info: | Maila |
Tanjakot (Nepali: ताँजाकोट गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality located in Humla District of Karnali Province of Nepal.[1] [2] [3]
The rural municipality is divided into total 5 wards and the headquarters of the rural municipality is situated at Maila.
At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, 99.7% of the population in Tanjakot Rural Municipality spoke Nepali and 0.2% Tamang as their first language; 0.1% spoke other languages.
In terms of ethnicity/caste, 36.1% were Chhetri, 18.8% Hill Brahmin, 14.3% Thakuri, 9.3% Damai/Dholi, 8.7% Kami, 5.6% Byasi/Sauka, 4.7% Sarki, 1.9% Teli and 0.6% others.
In terms of religion, 94.1% were Hindu, 5.8% Buddhist and 0.1% Christian.[4]