Namkha ( Nepali : नाम्खा ) is the largest rural municipality (by area) of Nepal located in Humla District of Karnali Province .
4-428: The total area of the rural municipality is 2,419.64 square kilometres (934.23 sq mi) and total population is 3900 individuals (as of 2011 Nepal census ) only. The rural municipality is divided into 6 wards. The rural municipality was established on 10 March 2017, when Government of Nepal restricted all old administrative structure ( Village development committee ) and announced 744 local level units (although
8-787: A widespread national census in 2011 by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics . Working in cooperation with the 58 municipalities and the 3,915 Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the municipalities and villages of each district . The data included statistics on population size, households, sex and age distribution, place of birth, residence characteristics, literacy, marital status, religion, language spoken, caste/ethnic group, economically active population, education, number of children, employment status, and occupation. The population wise ranking of 126 Nepalese castes/ethnic groups as per 2011 Nepal census. This Nepal -related article
12-809: Is a difficult terrain which is also an isolated region which is still not connected by road with District headquarter Simikot . It is totally located on Himalayas . Some villages of Limi is located across the himalayas. The region is known for Trekking . There is trekking route connecting Simikot to Limi , Muchu and Yalwang. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census , 98.3% of the population in Namkha Rural Municipality spoke Tamang and 0.9% Nepali as their first language; 0.8% spoke other languages. In terms of ethnicity/caste, 58.7% were Tibetan , 20.5% Chhetri and 0.8% others. In terms of religion, 67.8% were Buddhist , 20.0% Hindu and 0.2% others. 2011 Nepal census Nepal conducted
16-517: The number increased to 753 later) as per the new constitution of Nepal 2015 . Hepka , Khagalgaun , Muchu and Limi Village development committees were incorporated to form this new rural municipality. The headquarters of the municipality is situated at Yalwang. Namkha RM is located in the most North-west part of Nepal in Humla District of Karnali Province . It is surrounded by Tibet (China) from North and West. Geographically Namkha
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