Gorkhunga

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Gokhunga

गोखुङ्गा
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Gokhunga
Location in Lumbini Province
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Gokhunga
Gokhunga (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°05′N83°01′E / 28.08°N 83.02°E / 28.08; 83.02 Coordinates: 28°05′N83°01′E / 28.08°N 83.02°E / 28.08; 83.02
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Zone Lumbini Zone
District Arghakhanchi District
Population
 (2001)
  Total3,358
  Religions
Hindu
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Gorkhunga is a village in Arghakhanchi District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census, the village had a population of 2918 living in 605 houses. [1] At the time of the 2001 Nepal census, the population was 3358, of which 49% was literate. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 2008-10-12. Retrieved 2013-02-08.