Thukima is a village development committee in the

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of Taplejung District in the

Province No. 1 Province No. 1 (proposed names: Kirat Autonomous State, Kirat, Limbuwan, Khambuwan Rashtriya Morcha, Nepal, Khambuwan, Mount Everest, Sagarmatha, Virata, Birat and Koshi River, Koshi) is the easternmost of the seven Provinces of Nepal, province ...

of north-eastern

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. At the time of the

1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each ...

it had a population of 2535 people living in 486 individual households.

References

In Thukima there are Limbu, Sherpa, Tamang, Bramhin, and Chetri community people. Thukima has on Ilaka hospital in Mahashreng

External links

UN map of the municipalities of Taplejung District
Populated places in Taplejung District {{Taplejung-geo-stub