Chharka Tangsong Rural Municipality

Chharka Tangsong (Nepali: छार्का ताङसोङ गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality located in Dolpa District of Karnali Province of Nepal.[1][2][3]

Chharka Tangsong
छार्का ताङसोङ गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
Chharka Tangsong is located in Nepal
Chharka Tangsong
Chharka Tangsong
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 29.07°N 83.45°E / 29.07; 83.45
Country   Nepal
ProvinceKarnali Province
DistrictDolpa
Wards6
Established10 March 2017
Government
 • TypeRural Council
 • ChairpersonMr. Shenang Gurung
 • Vice-chairpersonChhiring Dihik Gurung
Area
 • Total345.57 km2 (133.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,451
 • Density4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
HeadquarterChharka
Websitechharkatangsongmun.gov.np

The rural municipality is divided into total 6 wards and the headquarters of the rural municipality is situated at Chharka.

Demographics

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, 49.8% of the population in Chharka Tangsong Rural Municipality spoke Dolpali, 34.3% Gurung, 9.7% Magar and 5.7% Sherpa as their first language; 0.5% spoke other languages.

In terms of ethnicity/caste, 55.5% were Dolpo, 34.3% Gurung, 9.9% Magar and 0.3% others.

In terms of religion, 99.5% were Buddhist, 0.5% Hindu and 0.1% Christian.[4]

References
  1. "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.
  2. "Final District 1-75 Corrected Last for RAJPATRA" (PDF). Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  3. "Chharka Tangsong Rural Municipality in Nepal". CITY POPULATION. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  4. NepalMap Demographics


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