Mudkechula Rural Municipality
Rural Municipality in Karnali Province, Nepal
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Mudkechula (Nepali: मुड्केचुला गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality located in Dolpa District of Karnali Province of Nepal.[1][2][3]
Mudkechula
मुड्केचुला गाउँपालिका | |
|---|---|
  Mudkechula Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 29.07°N 82.55°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Karnali Province |
| District | Dolpa |
| Wards | 9 |
| Established | 10 March 2017 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural Council |
| • Chairperson | Mr. Datta Bahadur Shahi (NCP) |
| • Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Sabita Rokaya (NCP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 250.08 km2 (96.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,129 |
| • Density | 20.51/km2 (53.12/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Headquarter | Narku |
| Website | mudkechulamun |
The rural municipality is divided into total 9 wards and the headquarters of the rural municipality is situated at Narku.
Demographics
At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, 99.6% of the population in Mudkechula Rural Municipality spoke Nepali and 0.4% Sign language as their first language.
In terms of ethnicity/caste, 53.1% were Chhetri, 18.3% Thakuri, 11.2% Kami, 10.3% Sarki, 4.2% Damai/Dholi, 2.3% Magar, 0.3% other Dalit and 0.3% others.
In terms of religion, 99.8% were Hindu and 0.2% Christian.[4]
