# Jukena

_Village development committee in Lumbini Zone, Nepal_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/places/jukena
Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Jukena (जुकेना) is an administration geography called VDC in Arghakhanchi District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. It is situated at the southern lap of the Mahabharat mountain range and stretches toward the south and west. It is consequently surrounded by Dhanchaur, Thada, Siddhara and Jaluke VDCs in the north, east, south and west consequently. It is adjacent to the Western part of Pyuthan district. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, it had a population of 6,647 and had 1435 houses in the town.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3420422#P31))
- **Located in:** Arghakhanchi District (district of Nepal) › Lumbini Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3420422#P131))
- **Population:** 6,647 (2011) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3420422#P1082))
- **Coordinates:** 27.8900, 83.0400

## Questions

**Where is Jukena located?**  
Jukena is located in Arghakhanchi District, Lumbini Province, Nepal.

**What is the population of Jukena?**  
The population of Jukena is 6,647 (as of 2011).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Jukena](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jukena) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): जुकेना](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3420422](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3420422) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Jukena". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/jukena. Retrieved 3 November 2026.