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Thansing

Thansing is a village development committee in Nuwakot District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5951 people living in 1020 individual households. Thansing V.D.C has a government-affiliated Shree Mahendra Higher Secondary School. It is situated in the middle of village. There are many religious places to visit in Thansing: * Jalpa Devi: A temple of the Hindu goddess Durga, also called Kali * Mahadav Temple: a temple of Hindu holy god lord Shiva. * Kalika devi Temple: a temple of god Kali * Bacchala Devi Temple Likhu -6 nuwakot: a temple of god Devi and Mahadav. * Rameshwor Dham:

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Thansing is a village development committee in Nuwakot District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5951 people living in 1020 individual households. Thansing V.D.C has a government-affiliated Shree Mahendra Higher Secondary School. It is situated in the middle of village. There are many religious places to visit in Thansing: * Jalpa Devi: A temple of the Hindu goddess Durga, also called Kali * Mahadav Temple: a temple of Hindu holy god lord Shiva. * Kalika devi Temple: a temple of god Kali * Bacchala Devi Temple Likhu -6 nuwakot: a temple of god Devi and Mahadav. * Rameshwor Dham:

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  1. population: 5951 people — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the population is "5951 people". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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