Dulalthok

Dulalthok is a village located in Panchkhal Municipality of Kavrepalanchok, Nepal. It lies about 6 km east of Dhulikhel; it's district headquarter. Its altitude extends from 870 m to 1100 m above the sea level.[1]

Dulalthok
दुलालथोक
Bhamarkot
Dulalthok is located in Nepal
Dulalthok
Dulalthok
location on map
Coordinates: 27°38′7″N 85°36′13″E
CountryNepal
ZoneBagmati
DistrictKabhrepalanchok
MunicipalityPanchkhal
Elevation1,100 m (3,600 ft)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
Postal Code
45212 [2]
Area code011

Name

The name comes from combination of Dulal, surname of a Hindu Brahmin community, meaning wanderer and thok meaning abode.

Health and Education

Dulalthok was declared open defecation free zone in 2008 .[3]

References

  1. "Google Map - GPS coordinates, lat and long". Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  2. "Postal Codes of Nepal". Nepal Government Postal Services Department. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  3. "Dulalthok an open defecation free zone (from Annapurna Post)". ngoforum.net. 6 June 2008. Retrieved 25 January 2014.


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