Taruka

Taruka
—  Village development committee  —
Taruka
Location in Nepal
Coordinates:
Country  Nepal
Zone Bagmati Zone
District Nuwakot District
Population (1991)
 • Total 4,842
Time zone Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)

Taruka 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 4842 people living in 912 individual households. Taruka is famous for its vegetable production and annual bull fight. The annual bullfight occurs on first day on tenth month (Makar Sakranti) of Nepali calander. [1]

References

  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001", Nepal's Village Development Committees (Digital Himalaya), http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1, retrieved 6 October 2008 

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