Dhungegadhi

Dhungegadhi is a town and Village Development Committee in Pyuthan, a Middle Hills district of Rapti Zone, western Nepal.

Dhungegadhi
ढुङ्गेगढी
Village Development Committee
Dhungegadhi is located in Nepal
Dhungegadhi
Dhungegadhi
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27.96°N 82.80°E / 27.96; 82.80
Country   Nepal
RegionMid-Western
ZoneRapti Zone
DistrictPyuthan District
VDCDhungegadhi
Population
 (2001 Census[1])
 • Total3,180
 479 households
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Etymology

dhunge (Nepali: ढुङ्गे) - stony, made of stone
gadhi (Nepali: गढी) - tower, fortress
Thus: stone tower or fortress

Villages in VDC
WardLat.LonElev.
Baddandaबडडाँडा327°58'N82°50'E  892m
Bahundandaबाहुनडाँडा27°56'N82°47'E  790
Barapaniबरापानी27°57'N82°46'E  950
Beldandaबेलडाँडा27°57'N82°49'E  750
Biringkotबिरिङकोट27°56'N82°47'E1,030
Budhichaurबुढीचौर27°58'N82°48'E1,270
Chhabiseछबिसे27°57'N82°49'E  770
Dansingdandaदानसिङडाँडा27°58'N82°49'E1,090
Dhankotधनकोट27°58'N82°49'E1,270
Dhungegadhiढुङ्गेगढी827°57'N82°50'E  938
Dobichaurदोबीचौर27°58'N82°46'E1,010
Ganaunepaniगनाउनेपानी27°57'N82°48'E  770
Goldharaगोलधारा27°58'N82°46'E1,150
Hattikhalहात्तिखाल27°57'N82°46'E  710
Jaspurजसपुर27°57'N82°48'E  970
Luglugeलुग्लुगे27°56'N82°47'E  730
Mandreमान्द्रे27°59'N82°49'E  970
Mandredhungaमान्द्रेढुङ्गा27°59'N82°50'E  710
Mitheampमिठेआँप27°57'N82°49'E  490
Pakhapaniपाखापानी727°57'N82°47'E  850
Pelimatiपेलीमाटी27°58'N82°47'E1,310
Rangbhangराङभाङ27°56'N82°48'E  850
Shrikharkaश्रीखर्क27°58'N82°49'E1,050
Swarakotस्वाराकोट27°58'N82°47'E1,322
Tarikeतारिके27°57'N82°47'E  970

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References
  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 21 September 2008.
  2. "Index of Geographical Names of Nepal, Volume IV: Mid Western Development Region, List of Settlements, Pyuthan" (PDF). Government of Nepal, National Geographic Information Infrastructure Program. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2011-03-12.
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