Mahankal Rural Municipality , is a Rural Municipality in Lalitpur District in Bagmati Province of Nepal that was established in 2017 by merging the former Village development committees Bukhel, Manikhel, Gotikhel, Chandanpur, Kaleshwar and Thuladurlung. The centre of this rural municipality is located at Old-Gotikhel.
Demographics At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Mahankal Rural Municipality had a population of 9,526. Of these, 58.2% spoke Nepali, 40.6% Tamang, 0.4% Sunwar, 0.3% Newar, 0.1% Maithili, 0.1% Pahari and 0.2% other languages as their first language.NepalMap Language
In terms of ethnicity/caste, 48.0% were Hill Brahmin, 41.1% Tamang, 6.2% Chhetri, 1.1% Damai/Dholi, 1.1% Brahmu/Baramo, 0.8% Kami, 0.4% Newar, 0.4% Sunuwar, 0.2% Magar, 0.1% Ghale, 0.1% Pahari and 0.5% others.NepalMap Caste
In terms of religion, 59.3% were Hindu, 39.8% Buddhist and 0.9% Christian.NepalMap Demographics
In terms of literacy, 71.2% could read and write, 2.9% could only read and 25.9% could neither read nor write.NepalMap Literacy
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