Calicot

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कालीकोट जिल्ला
Kalikot District
Location of the district of Kalikot (darker purple) in the province of Karnali and in Nepal
Location of the district of Kalikot (darker purple) in the province of Karnali and in Nepal
Basic data
Country Nepal
province Karnali
Seat Manma (part of Khandachakra )
surface 1741 km²
Residents 136.948
density 79 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2 NP-P6
Website ddckalikot.gov.np
Area and population according to the 2011 census
Manma, seat of the district administration
Manma, seat of the district administration

Coordinates: 29 ° 11 '  N , 81 ° 42'  E

The Kalikot District ( Nepali कालीकोट जिल्ला Kālikot Jillā ) is one of 77 districts in Nepal and has belonged to the Karnali Province since the 2015 constitution .

history

The district was in the Karnali administrative zone until 2015 .

geography

The Karnali flows through the western part of the district in a south-westerly direction. Your left tributary Tila crosses the eastern part. The district administration is located in Manma , which has been part of the newly founded city of Khandachakra since 2017 , at the confluence of the two rivers.

In 2017, Kalikot was one of the ten poorest and most underdeveloped districts in Nepal with a Human Development Index value of less than 0.4.

Residents

At the 2001 census it had 105,580 inhabitants; In 2011 there were 136,948.

Administrative division

Cities in Salyan District:

Gaunpalikas (rural communities):

By 2017, the district was divided into the following Village Development Committees (VDCs):

Web links

Commons : Kalikot District  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Schedule-4 States, and Districts to be included in the concerned States. - Nepal Law Commission. Retrieved December 13, 2018 .
  2. ^ Federal VDC Relation. In: UN Nepal Information Platform: Common Data Repository. Accessed January 1, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Bajura, not Saptari, is the most backward district of Nepal. December 14, 2017, accessed January 17, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Central Bureau of Statistics, Census 2011: National Report (pp. 51–52, Population Total and Area in Sq. Km ). ( Memento from May 25, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 7.8 MB)
  5. ↑ a b Nepal: Administrative Unit - State 6 Map | UN Nepal Information Platform. Retrieved January 1, 2019 .