| Bogatan-Phudsil Rural Municipality वोगटान–फुड्सिल गाउँपालिका | |
|---|---|
| Rural Municipality | |
  Bogatan-Phudsil Rural Municipalityवोगटान–फुड्सिल गाउँपालिकाShow map of Sudurpashchim Province Bogatan-Phudsil Rural MunicipalityBogatan-Phudsil Rural Municipality (Nepal)Show map of Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 29°03′18″N 81°02′23″E / 29.0550°N 81.0398°E / 29.0550; 81.0398 | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Sudurpashchim Province |
| District | Doti District |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local government |
| • Chairperson | Kamal Bahadur Gadsila |
| • Administrative Head | Shankar Suchikar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 300.22 km (115.92 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 17,902 |
| • Density | 60/km (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
| Website | http://bogatanmun.gov.np |
Bogatan-Phudsil (Nepali: वोगटान–फुड्सिल) is a Gaupalika in Doti District in the Sudurpashchim Province of far-western Nepal. Bogatan-Phudsil has a population of 17902.The land area is 300.22 km. It was formed by merging Simchaur, Kedar Akhada, Kanachaur, Satfari, Dhirkamandau, Gakuda and Chawarachautra VDCs.
Demographics
At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Bogatan-Phudsil Rural Municipality had a population of 17,906. Of these, 94.5% spoke Doteli, 2.1% Kham, 1.6% Magar, 1.4% Nepali, 0.2% Achhami, 0.1% Maithili and 0.1% other languages as their first language.
In terms of ethnicity/caste, 60.3% were Chhetri, 14.7% Kami, 7.9% Thakuri, 4.6% Hill Brahmin, 4.4% Damai/Dholi, 4.0% Magar, 1.4% Badi, 1.3% Sarki, 0.6% other Dalit, 0.3% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.1% Gharti/Bhujel, 0.1% Lohar, 0.1% other Terai and 0.2% others.
In terms of religion, 98.2% were Hindu and 1.8% Buddhist.
In terms of literacy, 55.2% could read and write, 3.7% could only read and 41.1% could neither read nor write.
References
- "Ministry of Federal Affairs". Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- "National Population and Housing Census 2011(National Report)" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics. Government of Nepal. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-04-18. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
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