Rural Municipality in Gandaki Province, Nepal
Barpak Sulikot is a Rural Municipality in Gorkha District in the Gandaki Province of northern-central Nepal .[ 1] village development committee , it's called Barpak Sulikot. [ 2] [ 3]
Languages
At the time of the 2011 Nepal census , Barpak Sulikot Rural Municipality had a population of 25,399. Of these, 63.4% spoke Nepali , 22.9% Gurung , 7.8% Ghale , 3.2% Bajjika , 1.0% Magar , 0.9% Tamang , 0.5% Newar , 0.1% Urdu and 0.2% other languages as their first language.[ 4]
In terms of ethnicity/caste, 39.0% were Gurung , 10.3% Brahmu/Baramo, 9.8% Hill Brahmin , 8.3% Chhetri , 8.1% Ghale , 5.5% Kami , 5.3% Magar , 5.0% Sarki , 3.4% Tamang , 2.5% Newar , 1.4% Damai /Dholi, 0.4% Gharti/Bhujel , 0.4% Thakuri , 0.2% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.1% Badi , 0.1% Musalman and 0.2% others.[ 5]
Religion
In terms of religion, 52.0% were Hindu , 42.0% Buddhist , 3.4% Christian , 2.4% Prakriti and 0.1% Muslim .[ 6]
Literacy
In terms of literacy, 60.8% could both read and write, 3.0% could read but not write and 36.1% could neither read nor write.[ 7]
References
Municipalities Rural municipalities Former VDCs
