Ramechhap, Ramechhap

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Ramechhap Nagarpalika
RAMECHHAP
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Ramechhap Nagarpalika
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°20′0″N86°5′0″E / 27.33333°N 86.08333°E / 27.33333; 86.08333 Coordinates: 27°20′0″N86°5′0″E / 27.33333°N 86.08333°E / 27.33333; 86.08333
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Zone Janakpur
District Ramechhap District
Government
 •  Mayor Laba Shree Neupane
 •  Deputy Mayor Bala Kumari karki
Elevation
1,218 m (3,999 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total28,612
Time zone UTC+5:45 (NST)
Website www.ramechhapmun.gov.np

Ramechhap Municipality is a municipality in Ramechhap District in Bagmati Province of Nepal. It was established on 2 December 2014 by merging the former village development committees Old-Ramechhap, Okhreni and Sukajor. [1] At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 28,612 people living in 6,126 individual households. [2]

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Demographics

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Ramechhap Municipality had a population of 29,469. Of these, 54.1% spoke Nepali, 16.7% Magar, 14.8% Tamang, 11.0% Newar, 1.5% Sunwar, 1.3% Vayu, 0.2% Maithili, 0.1% Majhi and 0.3% other languages as their first language.

In terms of ethnicity/caste, 23.6% were Newar, 21.9% Magar, 18.3% Chhetri, 15.2% Tamang, 3.6% Sunuwar, 3.3% Kami, 2.8% Hill Brahmin, 2.6% Hayu, 2.3% Sarki and 6.4% others.

In terms of religion, 79.7% were Hindu, 18.2% Buddhist, 1.0% Prakriti, 0.9% Christian and 0.2% others. [3]

Transportation

Ramechhap Airport lies in the neighboring municipality of Manthali.

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References

  1. ↑ "Govt creates 61 new municipalities". Nepal Mountain News.
  2. ↑ "National Population and Housing Census 2011" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics. November 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  3. ↑ NepalMap Demographics


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