The pie-charts for different sources of household utilities of Meringden Rural Municipality, Taplejung District is based on 2011 population census conducted by Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) of Nepal. As of 2011, most households (2,325) used tap water as their source of water while 144 households were depended on spout. Remaining households who used different types of water sources were: river stream (40), uncovered well (38), covered well (6), other source (6) and tube well (1). With reference to source of fuel, mostly used fuel was firewood with total number of 2,533 households. The second top source of fuel households used was kerosene (20). Rest of households used different fuel sources, such as: lp gas (4) and biogas (3). Similarly, kerosene was primary source of light with total 1,678 households using it. Other households used solar (484), electricity (385) and other source (9) as their source of light.

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(Chart Creator/Analyst: Milan Karki | Copyright: 2020 NepalArchives.Com | Date Created: January 2, 2020 | Data Source: CBS Nepal)

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