Official Name: | Phulpingkot |
Other Name: | Dhuskot |
Native Name: | फुल्पिङकोट |
Settlement Type: | Rural municipality |
Pushpin Map: | 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: | Bagmati Provience |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Sindhupalchok District |
Population As Of: | 1991 |
Population Total: | 3714 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Population Blank2: | Buddhist |
Timezone: | Nepal Time |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Coordinates: | 27.79°N 85.8°W |
Phulpingkot is a village in Sindhupalchok District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3714 and had 773 houses in the village. It has been divided into 9 wards. This VDC is attached to a famous the biggest monastery in Sindhupalchok (Dhuskot) called Karma Drubgyuling Gumba.People in this district have different ethnicity and religions. The neighboring VDCs are Jalbire, Hagam, Phulpingdada, Maneshwara and Bataase. People are involved in agriculture for living. Almost all of the people are in below poverty line. Many have been working in foreign soil for the survival of their family. Famous poet of Sindhupalchok District, Chandra Prasad Neupane is from this VDC.[1]