Majhakot, Rapti Explained

Majhakot
Native Name:माझकोट
Settlement Type:Village Development Committee
Pushpin Map:Nepal
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Nepal
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nepal
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Mid-Western
Subdivision Type2:Zone
Subdivision Name2:Rapti Zone
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Pyuthan District
Subdivision Type4:VDC
Subdivision Name4:Majhakot
Subdivision Type5:Wards
Population As Of:2001 Census[1]
Population Note:476 households
Population Total:2357
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Utc Offset:+5:45
Coordinates:28.13°N 82.87°W

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

Etymology

majha (Nepali: माझ) - middle, center.
kot (Nepali: कोट)- guardroom, prison, police station.

Villages in this VDC

Ward Elev.
Ampdhara आँपधारा 28°09'N 82°50'E 1,195m
Bahundanda बाहुनडाँडा 28°08'N 82°52'E 1,170
Dandagaun डाँडागाउँ 28°08'N 82°51'E 1,670
Deurali Bhitta देउराली भित्ता 28°09'N 82°50'E 1,365
Dhae धाए 28°10'N 82°52'E 1,630
Dhanchaur धनचौर 28°09'N 82°52'E 1,170
Dhungethanti ढुङ्गेठाँटी 28°09'N 82°50'E 1,025
Gurunggaun गुरुङगाउँ 1 28°08'N 82°52'E 1,494
Jumlidhara जुम्लीधारा 28°10'N 82°51'E 1,730
Karange करङ्गे 28°09'N 82°51'E 1,515
Kholigaun खोलीगाउँ 6 28°09'N 82°52'E 1,618
Kot कोट 28°08'N 82°51'E 1,665
Lamkshyang Neta लमक्ष्याङ नेटा 4 28°09'N 82°51'E 1,650
Majhakot माझकोट 28°08'N 82°52'E 1,545
Nepane नेपाने 28°09'N 82°50'E 1,577
Painyapani पैंयापानी 28°09'N 82°51'E 1,721
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References

  1. Web site: Nepal Census 2001 . Nepal's Village Development Committees . . 21 September 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081012163506/http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1 . 12 October 2008 .
  2. Web site: Index of Geographical Names of Nepal, Volume IV: Mid Western Development Region, List of Settlements, Pyuthan . Government of Nepal, National Geographic Information Infrastructure Program . 2011-03-12 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110724190123/http://www.ngiip.gov.np/pdf/vol4pyuthan.pdf . 2011-07-24 .

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