Kalika, Kaski Explained

Kalika
Native Name:कालिका
Settlement Type:Village Development Committee
Pushpin Map:Nepal Gandaki Province#Nepal
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Nepal
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nepal
Subdivision Type1:Zone
Subdivision Name1:Gandaki Zone
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kaski District
Population As Of:1991
Population Total:4688
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:Nepal Time
Utc Offset:+5:45
Coordinates:28.23°N 84.07°W

Kalika is a town and Village Development Committee in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4,688 persons living in 949 individual households.[1]

The Thulakot and Chitrakot hills are the historically important places of Kalika VDC. Kalika Temple in Kalikasthan was established by Raj Shah in the 15th century.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nepal Census 2001 . Nepal's Village Development Committees . . 30 September 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081012163506/http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1 . 12 October 2008 .