Jump to content

Sarkuwa: Difference between revisions

Coordinates: 28°10′N 83°36′E / 28.17°N 83.60°E / 28.17; 83.60
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous edit
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
Nrpaudel (talk | contribs)
48 edits
No edit summary
m Fixed an "unknown parameter" error.
 
(38 intermediate revisions by 28 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Infobox Settlement
{{Infobox settlement
<!--See the Table at Infobox Settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage-->
<!--See the table at Infobox settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage-->
<!-- Basic info ---------------->
<!-- Basic info -->
|official_name = Sarkuwa
|official_name = Sarkuwa
|other_name =
|other_name =
|native_name = <!-- for cities whose native name is not in English -->
|native_name = सर्कुवा
|nickname =
|nickname =
|settlement_type = <!--For Town or Village (Leave blank for the default City)-->
|settlement_type = [[Village development committee (Nepal)|Village development committee]]
|motto =
|motto =
<!-- images and maps ----------->
<!-- images and maps -->
|image_skyline =
|image_skyline =
|imagesize =
|image_caption =
|image_caption =
|image_flag =
|image_flag =
|image_seal =
|flag_size =
|image_map =
|image_seal =
|mapsize =
|seal_size =
|map_caption =
|image_shield =
| pushpin_map = Nepal Gandaki Province#Nepal
⚫
|pushpin_label_position = bottom
⚫
|shield_size =
|image_blank_emblem =
|pushpin_mapsize = 300
⚫
|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Nepal
|blank_emblem_type =
⚫
<!-- Location -->
|blank_emblem_size =
⚫
|image_map =
|mapsize =
|map_caption =
|image_map1 =
|mapsize1 =
|map_caption1 =
|image_dot_map =
|dot_mapsize =
|dot_map_caption =
|dot_x = |dot_y =
|pushpin_map = <!-- the name of a location map as per http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Location_map -->
⚫
|pushpin_label_position =bottom
|pushpin_mapsize =360
⚫
|pushpin_map_caption =Location in Nepal
⚫
<!-- Location ------------------>
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = {{flag|Nepal}}
|subdivision_name = {{flag|Nepal}}
|subdivision_type1 = [[Zones of Nepal|Zone]]
|subdivision_type1 = [[Zones of Nepal|Zone]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[Dhawalagiri Zone]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[Dhawalagiri Zone|Dhaulagiri Zone]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[Districts of Nepal|District]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[Districts of Nepal|District]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[Baglung District]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[Baglung District]]
⚫
<!-- Politics -->
|subdivision_type3 =
|subdivision_name3 =
|subdivision_type4 =
|subdivision_name4 =
⚫
<!-- Politics ----------------->
|government_footnotes =
|government_footnotes =
|government_type =
|government_type =
|leader_title =
|leader_title =
|leader_name =
|leader_name =
|leader_title1 = <!-- for places with, say, both a mayor and a city manager -->
|leader_title1 = <!-- for places with, say, both a mayor and a city manager -->
|leader_name1 =
|leader_name1 =
|leader_title2 =
|established_title = <!-- Settled -->
|leader_name2 =
|established_date =
⚫
<!-- Area -->
|leader_title3 =
⚫
|unit_pref = <!--Enter: Imperial, if Imperial (metric) is desired-->
|leader_name3 =
|leader_title4 =
|leader_name4 =
|established_title = <!-- Settled -->
|established_date =
|established_title2 = <!-- Incorporated (town) -->
|established_date2 =
|established_title3 = <!-- Incorporated (city) -->
|established_date3 =
⚫
<!-- Area --------------------->
|area_magnitude =
⚫
|unit_pref =Imperial <!--Enter: Imperial, if Imperial (metric) is desired-->
|area_footnotes =
|area_footnotes =
|area_total_km2 = <!-- ALL fields dealing with a measurements are subject to automatic unit conversion-->
|area_total_km2 = <!-- ALL fields dealing with a measurements are subject to automatic unit conversion-->
|area_land_km2 = <!--See table @ Template:Infobox Settlement for details on automatic unit conversion-->
|area_water_km2 =
|area_total_sq_mi =
|area_total_sq_mi =
⚫
<!-- Population -->
|area_land_sq_mi =
|area_water_sq_mi =
|population_as_of = 1991
|area_water_percent =
|area_urban_km2 =
|area_urban_sq_mi =
|area_metro_km2 =
|area_metro_sq_mi =
|area_blank1_title =
|area_blank1_km2 =
|area_blank1_sq_mi =
⚫
<!-- Population ----------------------->
|population_as_of =1991
|population_footnotes =
|population_footnotes =
|population_note =
|population_note =
|population_total =2516
|population_total = 2516
|population_density_km2 =
|population_density_km2 = auto
⚫
|population_blank1_title = Ethnicities
|population_density_sq_mi =
|population_metro =
|population_blank2_title =
⚫
<!-- General information -->
|population_density_metro_km2 =
⚫
|timezone = [[Nepal Time]]
|population_density_metro_sq_mi =
|population_urban =
|population_density_urban_km2 =
|population_density_urban_sq_mi =
⚫
|population_blank1_title =Ethnicities
|population_blank1 =
|population_blank2_title =Religions
|population_blank2 =[[Hindu]]
|population_density_blank1_km2 =
|population_density_blank1_sq_mi =
⚫
<!-- General information --------------->
|timezone = [[Nepal Time]]
|utc_offset = +5:45
|utc_offset = +5:45
|timezone_DST =
|timezone_DST =
|utc_offset_DST =
|utc_offset_DST =
|coordinates = {{coord|28.17|83.60|type:adm2nd_region:NP_source:unmaps-enwiki|display=inline,title}}
|latd= |latm=|lats= |latNS=N
⚫
|elevation_footnotes = <!--for references: use <ref> </ref> tags-->
|longd=|longm=|longs=|longEW=E
⚫
|elevation_m =
⚫
|elevation_footnotes = <!--for references: use <ref> </ref> tags-->
⚫
<!-- Area/postal codes & others -->
|elevation_m =
|elevation_ft =
⚫
<!-- Area/postal codes & others -------->
|postal_code_type = <!-- enter ZIP code, Postcode, Post code, Postal code... -->
|postal_code_type = <!-- enter ZIP code, Postcode, Post code, Postal code... -->
|postal_code =
|postal_code =
Line 118: Line 63:
|blank_name =
|blank_name =
|blank_info =
|blank_info =
|blank1_name =
|website =
|blank1_info =
|website =
|footnotes =
|footnotes =
}}
}}
'''Sarkuwa''' is a [[village]] development committee (named from village 'Sarkuwa') in [[Baglung District]] in the [[Dhawalagiri Zone]] of central [[Nepal]]. At the time of the [[1991 Nepal census]] it had a population of 2,516 and had 495 houses in the village.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1|title=Nepal Census 2001|work=Nepal's Village Development Committees|publisher=[[Digital Himalaya]]|accessdate=2008-08-23}}</ref> Sarkuwa is situated in the Southern part of Baglung district. It is surrounded by KushmiShera, Damek, Paiyunthantap, Rangkhani, Jaidi, Arjewa and Binamare Village Development Committees. It has one of the oldest highschools of Baglung district but it has turned in to a higher Secondary School (Janata Higher Secondary School situated at Ward No. 6- Sarkuwa) since 2006. Sarkuwa has five Elementary schools (in Maulachha, Sisnera, Tallamadi, Gairamadi and Ganwo). People from Brahmin, Chhetri, Thakuri, Magar, Sarki and Kami races are residing in Sarkuwa. All of them follow Hindu religion. All of the population depends on agriculture. Rice, wheat, millet and corn are the major productions. Four villages of Sarkuwa have been electrified from Theule Khola Microhydro Project and the rest from solar batteries. Telecommunication is accessible in almost all villages now. A branch of raw motorroad is being extended to Sarkuwa from KushmiShera.<ref>{{Secretary, Sarkuwa VDC}}</ref>
'''Sarkuwa''' is a [[Village development committee (Nepal)|village development committee]] of the [[Baglung District]] of the [[Dhawalagiri Zone|Dhaulagiri Zone]], situated in western [[Nepal]]. At the [[1991 Nepal census]] it had a population of 2,516 and 495 houses.<ref>{{Cite web| url=http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1|title=Nepal Census 2001|work=Nepal's Village Development Committees|publisher=[[Digital Himalaya]]|accessdate=2008-08-23}}</ref>


Sarkuwa is situated in the southern part of Baglung district. It is surrounded by [[Kusmishera]], [[Damek, Nepal|Damek]], [[Paiyunthantap]], [[Rangkhani]], [[Jaidi, Nepal|Jaidi]], [[Arjewa]] and [[Binamare]] Village Development Committees.


It has one of the oldest high schools of Baglung district. It has been a higher secondary school (Janata Higher Secondary School situated at Ward No. 6- Sarkuwa) since 2006. Sarkuwa has five elementary schools - in Maulachha, Sisnera, Tallamadi, dandamadi Gairamadi and Ganwo.

People from Brahmin, Chhetri, Thakuri, Magar, Sarki and Kami races live in Sarkuwa. All follow the Hindu religion. The population depends on rice, wheat, millet and corn production.

Four villages of Sarkuwa (Maulachha, Sisnera, Ekrate-Ratamata and Sarkuwa) have been electrified from the Theule Khola Hydro Project (25 KW), one (Tallamadi)from [[Micro hydropower in Nepal|Tallamadi Microhydro]] and the rest from solar batteries. Part of Sarkuwa and Gairamadi and dandamadi are getting electricity from a hydroproject in the neighboring Damek VDC. Two branches of the motorway have been extended from [[Kusmishera]] through Sarkuwa.<ref>Secretary, Sarkuwa VDC{{full citation needed|date=December 2020}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
<references />
<references />


{{Dhawalagiri-geo-stub}}



{{Baglung District}}
{{Baglung District}}

[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Baglung District]]
[[Category:Populated places in Baglung District]]

Latest revision as of 00:00, 1 February 2023

Sarkuwa
सर्कुवा
Village development committee
Sarkuwa is located in Gandaki Province
Sarkuwa
Sarkuwa
Location in Nepal
Sarkuwa is located in Nepal
Sarkuwa
Sarkuwa
Sarkuwa (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°10′N 83°36′E / 28.17°N 83.60°E / 28.17; 83.60
Country   Nepal
ZoneDhaulagiri Zone
DistrictBaglung District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total2,516
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Sarkuwa is a village development committee of the Baglung District of the Dhaulagiri Zone, situated in western Nepal. At the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2,516 and 495 houses.[1]

Sarkuwa is situated in the southern part of Baglung district. It is surrounded by Kusmishera, Damek, Paiyunthantap, Rangkhani, Jaidi, Arjewa and Binamare Village Development Committees.

It has one of the oldest high schools of Baglung district. It has been a higher secondary school (Janata Higher Secondary School situated at Ward No. 6- Sarkuwa) since 2006. Sarkuwa has five elementary schools - in Maulachha, Sisnera, Tallamadi, dandamadi Gairamadi and Ganwo.

People from Brahmin, Chhetri, Thakuri, Magar, Sarki and Kami races live in Sarkuwa. All follow the Hindu religion. The population depends on rice, wheat, millet and corn production.

Four villages of Sarkuwa (Maulachha, Sisnera, Ekrate-Ratamata and Sarkuwa) have been electrified from the Theule Khola Hydro Project (25 KW), one (Tallamadi)from Tallamadi Microhydro and the rest from solar batteries. Part of Sarkuwa and Gairamadi and dandamadi are getting electricity from a hydroproject in the neighboring Damek VDC. Two branches of the motorway have been extended from Kusmishera through Sarkuwa.[2]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 2008-08-23.
  2. ^ Secretary, Sarkuwa VDC[full citation needed]


Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sarkuwa&oldid=1136757907"