Chharka
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Chharka is a village development committee in Dolpa District
in the Karnali Zone
of north-western Nepal
. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census
it had a population of 552 persons living in 101 individual households.
In the 2001 Nepal census
it was found that 627 people had the religion of Bouddha and 7 people Hindus. It also stated that 544 people in 2001 were actually literate, 259 male and 285 female. there were also a total of 438 people that were non literate, 183 males and 255 females. Also according to the 2001 Nepal census
there were a total of 634 people living in Chharka. Over one third of this population were in the age group of 4 to 19 years of age while only roughly about 9% of the population were the age of 50 or over.
Dolpa District
-Geography:Dolpa is the largest district of Nepal covering 5.36% of the total landmass of the country. Located between 28°24’ N - 29°43’ N latitude, and 82°24’ E - 83°38’ E longitude, the elevation in Dolpa ranges from above sea level...
in the Karnali Zone
Karnali Zone
Karnali Zone in the Mid-Western Development Region of Nepal. The headquarters is Jumla.Karnali Zone is one of the poorest and most remote regions of Nepal, not very accessible by road yet. There are airfields in all districts except Kalikot which is connected by seasonal roadways to Jumla...
of north-western Nepal
Nepal
Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...
. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census
1991 Nepal census
The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics.Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level,...
it had a population of 552 persons living in 101 individual households.
In the 2001 Nepal census
2001 Nepal census
Nepal conducted a widespread national census in 2001 by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics.Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each district of the country...
it was found that 627 people had the religion of Bouddha and 7 people Hindus. It also stated that 544 people in 2001 were actually literate, 259 male and 285 female. there were also a total of 438 people that were non literate, 183 males and 255 females. Also according to the 2001 Nepal census
2001 Nepal census
Nepal conducted a widespread national census in 2001 by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics.Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each district of the country...
there were a total of 634 people living in Chharka. Over one third of this population were in the age group of 4 to 19 years of age while only roughly about 9% of the population were the age of 50 or over.