Soru ( ne, सोरु गाउँपालिका) is a
rural municipality located in
Mugu District of
Karnali Province of Nepal.
Demographics
At the time of the
2011 Nepal census
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, Soru Rural Municipality had a population of 12,260. Of these, 99.9% spoke
Nepali
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0.1%
Maithili as their first language.
In terms of ethnicity/caste, 34.8% were
Chhetri, 31.9%
Thakuri, 9.6%
Hill Brahmin, 9.1% other
Dalit, 3.6% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 3.2%
Kami, 3.1%
Damai/Dholi, 1.7%
Sarki, 1.1%
Kumal and 1.9% others.
In terms of religion, 99.9% were
Hindu
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and 0.1%
Christian
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and 0.2% others.
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References
External links
Official website
Populated places in Mugu District
Rural municipalities in Karnali Province
Rural municipalities of Nepal established in 2017
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