Sarkuwa is a village development committee of the Baglung District of the Dhaulagiri Zone, situated in western Nepal. At the

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, they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each ...

it had a population of 2,516 and 495 houses. Sarkuwa is situated in the southern part of Baglung district. It is surrounded by Kusmishera,

Damek Damek is a village development committee in Baglung District in the Dhaulagiri Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistic ...

, Paiyunthantap, Rangkhani, Jaidi,

Arjewa Arjewa is a village development committee in Baglung District in the Dhaulagiri Zone of central Nepal. References Populated places in Baglung District {{Baglung-geo-stub ...

and

Binamare Binamare is a Village development committee (Nepal), village development committee in Baglung District in the Dhawalagiri Zone, Dhaulagiri Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2,288 and had 467 houses i ...

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.Secretary, Sarkuwa VDC

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{{Baglung District Populated places in Baglung District