Rural municipality in Karnali Province, Nepal
Triveni is a rural municipality in Salyan District in the Karnali Province of western-central Nepal . At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3789 people living in 710 individual households.[ 1]
Demographics
At the time of the 2011 Nepal census , Triveni Rural Municipality had a population of 16,647. Of these, 99.4% spoke Nepali , 0.3% Magar , 0.2% Urdu , 0.1% Newar and 0.1% other languages as their first language.[ 2]
In terms of ethnicity/caste, 54.7% were Chhetri , 26.7% Magar , 7.8% Kami , 3.3% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 2.1% Sarki , 2.0% Damai /Dholi, 1.3% Hill Brahmin , 0.9% Newar , 0.5% Thakuri , 0.4% Musalman , 0.2% Badi , 0.1% Tharu and 0.1% others.[ 3]
In terms of religion, 97.3% were Hindu , 1.8% Christian , 0.5% Buddhist and 0.4% Muslim .[ 4]
In terms of literacy, 65.1% could read and write, 3.0% could only read and 31.8% could neither read nor write.[ 5]
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