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The majority in Lunkhu are Bramhin, followed by Dalit, Chhetri, Thakuri, Gurung and Others.","Notable Feature: The Mahashila Stone","Lunkhu Deurali is known for being home to the “Mahashila”, a massive rock formation considered by locals to be among the world's largest single stone formations. This natural landmark is not only geologically significant but also holds cultural and spiritual value for the local community. It is believed to have inspired the name of the current Mahashila Rural Municipality. The stone attracts visitors for its sheer size and has the potential to become a major geo-tourism attraction if properly promoted.","Following are the Educational Institutes in Lunkhu"],"facts":[{"key":"type","label":"Type","values":[{"text":"ward of Nepal","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1530705"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3421457#P31"}},{"key":"located_in","label":"Located in","values":[{"text":"Parbat District (district of Nepal)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28421","page":"https://diginpl.com/places/parbat-district"},{"text":"Gandaki Province (province of Nepal)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25104016","page":"https://diginpl.com/places/gandaki-province"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3421457#P131"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunkhu_Deurali","https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%99%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%96%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3421457"],"faq":[{"q":"Where is Lunkhu Deurali located?","a":"Lunkhu Deurali is located in Parbat District, Gandaki Province, Nepal."}],"related":[{"name":"Mount Everest","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/mount-everest"},{"name":"Himalayas","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/himalayas"},{"name":"Kathmandu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/kathmandu"},{"name":"Kangchenjunga","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/kangchenjunga"},{"name":"Annapurna (mountain range)","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/annapurna-mountain-range"},{"name":"Dhaulagiri","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/dhaulagiri"},{"name":"Makalu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/makalu"},{"name":"Lhotse","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/lhotse"},{"name":"Cho Oyu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/cho-oyu"},{"name":"Manaslu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/manaslu"},{"name":"Pokhara","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/pokhara"},{"name":"Lumbini","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/lumbini"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[{"name":"Balakot, Nepal","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/balakot-nepal","km":2.2},{"name":"Mahashila Rural Municipality","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/mahashila-rural-municipality","km":2.2},{"name":"Phalamkhani","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/phalamkhani","km":2.3},{"name":"Pakhapani, Parbat","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/pakhapani-parbat","km":2.3},{"name":"Kurgha, Parbat","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/kurgha-parbat","km":3.5},{"name":"Pangrang","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/pangrang","km":4.1}],"image":null,"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Lunkhu Deurali","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunkhu_Deurali","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikipedia (Nepali): लुङ्खुदेउराली","url":"https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%99%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%96%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q3421457","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3421457","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Lunkhu Deurali, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0).","cite":"\"Lunkhu Deurali\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/lunkhu-deurali. Retrieved 4 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T11:00:45Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-04","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/places/lunkhu-deurali","en":"https://diginpl.com/places/lunkhu-deurali","ne":"https://diginpl.com/places/lunkhu-deurali?lang=ne"}}