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Gaunpalika in Gandaki, Nepal
Annapurna Rural Municipality अन्नपूर्ण गाउँपालिका
Gaunpalika
Annapurna Rural Municipality is located in NepalAnnapurna Rural MunicipalityAnnapurna Rural MunicipalityLocation in Nepal
Coordinates: 28°21′08″N 83°42′26″E / 28.352178°N 83.707148°E / 28.352178; 83.707148
Country   Nepal
ProvinceGandaki
DistrictMyagdi District
Area
 • Total556.41 km (214.83 sq mi)
Population
 • Total13,315
 • Density24/km (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Websitehttp://annapurnamunmyagdi.gov.np/

Annapurna Rural Municipality, Myagdi (Nepali : अन्नपूर्ण गाउँपालिका) 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. Annapurna is one of these 753 local units.

Demographics

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Annapurna Rural Municipality had a population of 13,337. Of these, 98.3% spoke Nepali, 0.8% Kham, 0.3% Sign language, 0.1% Magar and 0.4% other languages as their first language.

In terms of ethnicity/caste, 69.3% were Magar, 12.9% Chhetri, 8.2% Kami, 4.5% Damai/Dholi, 1.3% Hill Brahmin, 1.0% Thakali, 0.8% Gurung, 0.5% Tamang, 0.2% Badi, 0.2% Newar, 0.2% Rai, 0.2% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.2% Sarki, 0.1% Gaine, 0.1% Sherpa and 0.4% others.

In terms of religion, 81.4% were Hindu, 9.5% Buddhist, 6.3% Prakriti, 1.8% Christian, 0.1% Bon and 0.9% others.

In terms of literacy, 71.9% could read and write, 1.4% could only read and 26.7% could neither read nor write.

References

  1. Collegenp. "Annapurna Rural Municipality | Collegenp". www.collegenp.com. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  2. "अन्नपूर्ण गाउँपालिका, गाउँ कार्यपालिकाको कार्यालय | पोखरेबगर, म्याग्दी, गण्डकी प्रदेश, नेपाल "खेलकुद, जलविद्युत र पर्यटन पुर्वाधार :अन्नपुर्ण सम्वृद्धिको आधार"". annapurnamunmyagdi.gov.np. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  3. NepalMap Language
  4. NepalMap Caste
  5. NepalMap Religion
  6. NepalMap Literacy
Myagdi District
Headquarters: Beni
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