Kumal (Nepali: कुमाल) is a caste or ethnic group in Nepal, traditionally associated with pottery.

[3] Their traditional profession is endangered due to competition from cheaper, more durable industrial pots.

[5] Their traditional dance, the Pangdure, is considered endangered.

The 2011 Nepal census classifies the Kumal people within the broader social group of Mountain/Hill Janajati.

The frequency of Kumal people by province was as follows: The frequency of Kumal people was higher than national average (0.5%) in the following districts:[9]