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Chaurpati

Chaurpati (Nepali: चौरपाटी ) is a Gaupalika(Nepali: गाउपालिका ; gaupalika) in Achham District in the Sudurpashchim Province of far-western Nepal. Chaurpati has a population of 25149.The land area is 182.16 km.

It was formed by merging Siudi, Sokot, Payal, Lunnga, Marku and Duni VDSs. Currently, it is divided into 7 administrative wards.

Demographics

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Chaurpati Rural Municipality had a population of 25,215. Of these, 96.7% spoke Achhami, 1.9% Nepali, 1.1% Doteli, 0.1% Magar, 0.1% Maithili, 0.1% Santali and 0.1% other languages as their first language.

In terms of ethnicity/caste, 62.4% were Chhetri, 21.5% other Dalit, 6.9% Kami, 4.5% Hill Brahmin, 2.1% Thakuri, 1.5% Damai/Dholi, 0.5% Badi, 0.3% Lohar, 0.1% Kalwar, 0.1% Magar, 0.1% Tamang and 0.2% others.

In terms of religion, 99.8% were Hindu, 0.1% Buddhist and 0.1% Christian.

In terms of literacy, 50.2% could read and write, 4.5% could only read and 45.3% could neither read nor write.

References

  1. ^ "Ministry of Federal Affairs". Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ http://chaurpatimun.gov.np/
  4. ^ "NepalMap Language". Archived from the original on 2023-04-22. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
  5. ^ "NepalMap Caste". Archived from the original on 2023-04-22. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
  6. ^ "NepalMap Religion". Archived from the original on 2023-04-22. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
  7. ^ "NepalMap Literacy". Archived from the original on 2023-04-22. Retrieved 2023-04-22.