Shuklaphanta is a municipality in Kanchanpur District in Sudurpashchim Province of south-western Nepal . The new municipality was formed by merging two existing villages— Jhalari and Pipaladi —on 18 May 2014. The office of the municipality is that of the former Jhalari village development committee.
2-952: At the time of the 2011 Nepal census , Shuklaphanta Rural Municipality had a population of 47,360. Of these, 61.7% spoke Doteli , 24.5% Tharu , 4.9% Baitadeli , 3.3% Achhami , 2.4% Nepali , 1.2% Magar , 0.5% Bajhangi , 0.5% Darchuleli , 0.3% Bajureli , 0.2% Hindi , 0.2% Sign language , 0.1% Maithili , 0.1% Surel and 0.2% other languages as their first language. In terms of ethnicity/caste, 38.7% were Chhetri , 24.6% Tharu , 18.9% Hill Brahmin , 4.6% Kami , 4.0% other Dalit , 2.8% Thakuri , 1.8% Damai /Dholi, 1.3% Magar , 1.3% Sarki , 0.7% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.6% Lohar , 0.1% Badi , 0.1% Kathabaniyan, 0.1% Musalman , 0.1% Rajput , 0.1% Tamang , and 0.2% others. In terms of religion, 98.1% were Hindu , 1.0% Christian , 0.7% Prakriti , 0.1% Buddhist and 0.1% Muslim . In terms of literacy, 68.5% could read and write, 2.4% could only read and 29.1% could neither read nor write. This article about
4-1010: A location in the Kanchanpur District of Nepal is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . 2011 Nepal census Nepal conducted 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
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