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Gaunpalika in Gandaki, Nepal
Malika Rural Municipality मालिका गाउँपालिका
Gaunpalika
Malika Rural Municipality is located in Gandaki ProvinceMalika Rural MunicipalityMalika Rural MunicipalityLocation in NepalShow map of Gandaki ProvinceMalika Rural Municipality is located in NepalMalika Rural MunicipalityMalika Rural MunicipalityMalika Rural Municipality (Nepal)Show map of Nepal
Coordinates: 28°24′46″N 83°23′06″E / 28.412797°N 83.384895°E / 28.412797; 83.384895
Country   Nepal
ProvinceGandaki
DistrictMyagdi District
Area
 • Total147 km (57 sq mi)
Population
 • Total19,458
 • Density130/km (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Websitehttp://malikamunmyagdi.gov.np/

Malika Rural Municipality (Nepali :मंगला गाँउपालिका) is a Gaunpalika in Myagdi District in Gandaki Province of Nepal. On 12 March 2017, the government of Nepal implemented a new local administrative structure, with the implementation of the new local administrative structure, VDCs have been replaced with municipal and Village Councils. Malika is one of these 753 local units.

Demographics

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Malika Rural Municipality had a population of 19,208. Of these, 98.4% spoke Nepali, 1.4% Magar and 0.3% other languages as their first language.

In terms of ethnicity/caste, 57.6% were Magar, 26.9% Kami, 4.3% Damai/Dholi, 4.0% Hill Brahmin, 2.2% Chhetri, 1.3% Gurung, 0.7% Chhantyal, 0.7% Thakali, 0.6% Kisan, 0.5% Sarki, 0.5% Thakuri, 0.2% Newar, 0.1% Musalman, 0.1% Tamang and 0.3% others.

In terms of religion, 75.9% were Hindu, 21.6% Buddhist, 2.2% Christian, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Prakriti and 0.1% others.

In terms of literacy, 70.2% could read and write, 1.7% could only read and 28.0% could neither read nor write.

References

  1. "मालिका गाउँपालिका | म्याग्दी जिल्ला, गण्डकी प्रदेश, नेपाल". malikamunmyagdi.gov.np. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  2. Collegenp. "Malika Rural Municipality". www.collegenp.com. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  3. NepalMap Language
  4. NepalMap Caste
  5. NepalMap Religion
  6. NepalMap Literacy
Myagdi District
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