K.I. Singh (Nepali: केआईसिंह) is a Gaupalika(Nepali: गाउपालिका; gaupalika) in Doti District in the Sudurpashchim Province of far-western Nepal.[1] K.I. Singh has a population of 20903.The land area is 127.01 km2.[2]
K.I. Singh Rural Municipality
केआईसिंह गाउँपालिका | |
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  K.I. Singh Rural Municipality केआईसिंह गाउँपालिका  K.I. Singh Rural Municipality K.I. Singh Rural Municipality (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 29°10′16″N 80°57′54″E / 29.171°N 80.965°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Sudurpashchim Province |
| District | Doti District |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local government |
| • Chairperson | Lokendra Bahadur Sahi |
| Area | |
• Total | 127.01 km2 (49.04 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 20,903 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
| Website | http://kisinghmun.gov.np |
Demographics
editAt the time of the 2011 Nepal census, K.I. Singh Rural Municipality had a population of 20,903. Of these, 98.9% spoke Doteli, 0.5% Magar, 0.4% Nepali and 0.2% other languages as their first language.[3]
In terms of ethnicity/caste, 46.2% were Chhetri, 17.2% Kami, 16.7% Hill Brahmin, 6.4% other Dalit, 2.9% Damai/Dholi, 2.3% Sarki, 2.1% Thakuri, 1.5% Lohar, 1.5% Magar, 1.4% Badi, 1.3% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.3% other Terai, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Newar and 0.1% others.[4]
In terms of religion, 99.9% were Hindu.[5]
In terms of literacy, 52.0% could read and write, 3.9% could only read and 44.0% could neither read nor write.[6]
References
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ NepalMap Language
- ^ NepalMap Caste
- ^ NepalMap Religion
- ^ NepalMap Literacy