# Muchu

_Village development committee in Karnali Zone, Nepal_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/places/muchu
Last updated: 2026-11-04

> Muchu is a village in Namkha rural municipality in Humla District in the Karnali Province of north-western Nepal. Previously Muchu was a separate Village Development Committee which merged with other neighbouring villages and restructured as Namkha rural council. Muchu was thus divided into two wards. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 917 persons living in 164 individual households. and at the time of 2011 Nepal census it had 916 individuals.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3426738#P31))
- **Located in:** Humla District (district of Nepal) › Karnali Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3426738#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 30.0600, 81.4600

## Questions

**Where is Muchu located?**  
Muchu is located in Humla District, Karnali Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Muchu](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muchu) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): मुचू](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%81) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3426738](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3426738) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Namkha Rural Municipality.jpg by Survey department of Nepal (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Namkha_Rural_Municipality.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Muchu, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Namkha Rural Municipality.jpg — Survey department of Nepal, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Muchu". DigiNepal. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/muchu. Retrieved 5 November 2026.