K.I. Singh Rural Municipality

K.I. Singh Rural Municipality
केआईसिंह गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
K.I. Singh Rural Municipality is located in Sudurpashchim Province
K.I. Singh Rural Municipality
K.I. Singh Rural Municipality
केआईसिंह गाउँपालिका
K.I. Singh Rural Municipality is located in Nepal
K.I. Singh Rural Municipality
K.I. Singh Rural Municipality
K.I. Singh Rural Municipality (Nepal)
Coordinates: 29°10′16″N 80°57′54″E / 29.171°N 80.965°E / 29.171; 80.965
Country   Nepal
ProvinceSudurpashchim Province
DistrictDoti District
Government
 • TypeLocal government
 • ChairpersonLokendra Bahadur Sahi
Area
 • Total
127.01 km2 (49.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total
20,903
 • Density160/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
Websitehttp://kisinghmun.gov.np

K.I. Singh (Nepali: केआईसिंह) is a Gaupalika(Nepali: गाउपालिका; gaupalika) in Doti District in the Sudurpashchim Province of far-western Nepal.[1] K.I. Singh has a population of 20903.The land area is 127.01 km2.[2]

Demographics

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, K.I. Singh Rural Municipality had a population of 20,903. Of these, 98.9% spoke Doteli, 0.5% Magar, 0.4% Nepali and 0.2% other languages as their first language.[3]

In terms of ethnicity/caste, 46.2% were Chhetri, 17.2% Kami, 16.7% Hill Brahmin, 6.4% other Dalit, 2.9% Damai/Dholi, 2.3% Sarki, 2.1% Thakuri, 1.5% Lohar, 1.5% Magar, 1.4% Badi, 1.3% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.3% other Terai, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Newar and 0.1% others.[4]

In terms of religion, 99.9% were Hindu.[5]

In terms of literacy, 52.0% could read and write, 3.9% could only read and 44.0% could neither read nor write.[6]

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. ^ NepalMap Language
  4. ^ NepalMap Caste
  5. ^ NepalMap Religion
  6. ^ NepalMap Literacy