Pedku

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|native_name = पेट्कु

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|settlement_type = Village development committee

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|subdivision_name1 = Bagmati Zone

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|subdivision_name2 = Sindhupalchok District

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|population_total = 2284

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|population_blank2 =Hindu - Buddhism

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Pedku is a village in Sindhupalchok District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. {{As of|2008|alt=At the time of the 2013 Nepal census}} it had a population of 2284 and had 408 houses in the village.{{Cite web|url=http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1 |title=Nepal Census 2001 |at=Data for "Petaku" |work=Nepal's Village Development Committees |publisher=Digital Himalaya |access-date=2008-08-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081012163506/http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1 |archive-date=October 12, 2008 }}{{Failed verification|date=June 2019|reason=The dates in this reference make no sense, and the claimed data is not available at either link. There was apparently a 2011 Nepal census, so another in 2013 seems odd, and contradicts implications at Demographics of Nepal and statement at [http://data.un.org/Data.aspx?d=WHO&f=MEASURE_CODE%3aWHS10_1 UNdata.org] that the most recent census in Nepal was in 2011.}}

{{As of|2011|alt=In 2011}} the population was 1600 (863 females and 737 males) in 391 households.{{Cite web|url=https://cbs.gov.np/wp-content/upLoads/2018/12/23-Sindhupalchowk_VDCLevelReport.pdf |title=SINDHUPALCHOWK |volume=Volume 06, NPHC2011 |at=Table 2.1: Households, population and average household size. Data for "Petaku". |work=National Population and Housing Census 2011 (Village Development Committee/Municipality) |publisher=Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), National Planning Commission Secretariat, Government of Nepal |place=Kathmandu, Nepal |date=19 March 2014 |publication-date=2018 |access-date=2019-06-25 |format=PDF }}