Kumari, Nepal

Kumari
कुमरी
Village development committee
Kumari

Location in Nepal

Coordinates: 27°47′N 85°08′E / 27.79°N 85.14°E / 27.79; 85.14Coordinates: 27°47′N 85°08′E / 27.79°N 85.14°E / 27.79; 85.14
Country Nepal
Zone Bagmati Zone
District Nuwakot District
Population (1991)
  Total 6,458
Time zone Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)

Kumari is a village development committee in Nuwakot District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 6458 people living in 1132 individual households.[1]

Clinic

Damage to the polyclinic
Damage to the polyclinic

The Sukman Medical Polyclinic was built by the Health and Ed 4 Nepal[2] non-profit, which provides ongoing support. The clinic was severely damaged by the 23 April 2015 earthquake that struck Nepal but remains in partial operation.

Schools

The local pre-secondary school, Shree Bikash, was also severely damaged in the 23 April 2015 earthquake and its remains were demolished. Re-building of the school began in November 2015 via funding sourced by the non-profits Trekking for Kids[3] and Health and Ed 4 Nepal.

References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001", Nepal's Village Development Committees, Digital Himalaya, retrieved 6 October 2008
  2. Health and Ed 4 Nepal
  3. Trekking for Kids


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