Kaike (Nepali: काईके गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality located in Dolpa District of Karnali Province of Nepal.[1][2][3]
Kaike
काईके गाउँपालिका | |
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Coordinates: 28°50′N 83°04′E / 28.84°N 83.06°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Karnali Province |
District | Dolpa |
Wards | 7 |
Established | 10 March 2017 |
Government | |
• Type | Rural Council |
• Chairperson | Mr.Angad Rana (NCP) |
• Vice-chairperson | Mr.Kunjang Budha (RPP) |
Area | |
• Total | 466.6 km2 (180.2 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,576 |
• Density | 7.7/km2 (20/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
Headquarter | Sahartara |
Website | kaikemun |
The rural municipality is divided into total 7 wards and the headquarters of the rural municipality is situated at Sahartara.
Demographics
editAt the time of the 2011 Nepal census, 42.0% of the population in Kaike Rural Municipality spoke Magar, 37.1% Bote, 16.3% Nepali, 1.7% Gurung, 1.7% Sherpa and 1.2% Tamang as their first language.
In terms of ethnicity/caste, 79.6% were Magar, 11.6% Kami, 2.9% Tamang, 2.2% Chhetri, 1.8% Gurung, 0.9% Thakuri, 0.7% Hill Brahmin and 0.3% others.
In terms of religion, 83.1% were Buddhist and 16.9% Hindu.[4]
References
edit- ^ "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण (Details of local levels)". www.mofald.gov.np/en. Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ "Final District 1-75 Corrected Last for RAJPATRA" (PDF). Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ "Kaike Rural Municipality in Nepal". CITY POPULATION. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ NepalMap Demographics
External links
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