Karnali Zone ( Nepali : खसान अञ्चल Listen ) was one of the fourteen zones located in the Mid-Western Development Region of Nepal . The headquarters of Karnali Zone was Jumla .
4-398: Karnali Zone was one of the poorest and most remote regions of Nepal, not very accessible by road yet. There are airfields in all districts except Kalikot which is connected seasonally by roadways to Jumla Airport . Karnali Zone was the largest zone of Nepal, with two national parks. Shey Phoksundo National Park Shey Phoksundo (with Phoksundo Lake —the deepest lake of Nepal), famous for
8-919: A bid to encourage a change in social attitudes, the government announced that it would provide rice to any family that had recently had a girl born. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census , Kalikot District had a population of 136,948. As their first language, 99.5% spoke Nepali , 0.3% Magar and 0.1% other languages. Ethnicity/caste: 28.8% were Chhetri , 25.1% Thakuri , 17.7% Kami , 17.1% Hill Brahmin , 5.1% Damai /Dholi, 3.2% Sarki , 1.0% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.5% Kumal , 0.5% Lohar , 0.4% Magar , 0.1% Badi , 0.1% other Dalit , 0.1% Teli and 0.2% others. Religion: 99.8% were Hindu , 0.1% Buddhist and 0.1% Christian . Literacy: 56.7% could read and write, 4.5% could only read and 38.7% could neither read nor write. The district consists of nine municipalities , out of which four are urban municipalities and five are rural municipalities . These are as follows: Prior to
12-530: A location in Karnali Province of Nepal is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Kalikot District Kalikot District ( Nepali : कालीकोट जिल्ला Listen ), a part of Karnali province , is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal . The district, with Manma as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,741 km (672 sq mi), had a population of 105,580 in 2001 and 136,948 in 2011. In September 2005, in
16-434: The snow leopard , is Nepal's largest park with an area of 3,555 km. Rara National Park surrounds Rara Lake —at 10.2 km, Nepal's largest lake—known as the "Pearl of Nepal". Karnali was divided into five districts; since 2015 these districts have been redesignated as part of Karnali Province . 29°35′N 82°10′E / 29.583°N 82.167°E / 29.583; 82.167 This article about
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