K.I. Singh Rural Municipality

Rural Municipality in Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal
Rural Municipality in Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal
K.I. Singh Rural Municipality
केआईसिंह गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
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
 • Total127.01 km2 (49.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total20,903
 • 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 [1]
  4. ^ NepalMap Caste [2]
  5. ^ NepalMap Religion [3]
  6. ^ NepalMap Literacy [4]