Musikot, Gulmi

Musikot (Nepali: मुसिकोट) is an urban municipality located in Gulmi District of Lumbini Province of Nepal.

[2] On 10 March 2017 Government of Nepal announced 744 local level units as per the new constitution of Nepal 2015,[3] Musikot municipality came into existence merging following former VDCs: Arlangkot, Paudi Amarahi, Musikot, Badagaun, Aanpchaur, Kurgha, Wami Taksar and some parts of Neta.

Ethnically and by caste, the population of Musikot Municipality was distributed as follows: 22.1% were Kshetri, 18.9% were Hill Brahmin, 14.5% were Bishwokarma, 14.4% were Magar, 10.2% were Kumal, 6.3% were Mijar, 4.6% were Pariyar, 2.2% were Thakuri, 1.7% were Newar, and 1.5% were Gurung.

Religiously, the population was predominantly Hindu at 98.1%, followed by 1.0% Buddhist, 0.3% Christian, 0.3% Prakriti, 0.3% Bon, and 0.03% Muslim.

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