Khalanga, Mahakali
| Darchula, Khalanga खलङ्गा Ghat Bazar | |
|---|---|
  Darchula, Khalanga Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 29°50′N 80°33′E / 29.83°N 80.55°ECoordinates: 29°50′N 80°33′E / 29.83°N 80.55°E | |
| Country |
 Nepal |
| Zone | Mahakali Zone |
| District | Darchula District |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 133,464 |
| Time zone | Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) |
| Area code(s) | +977-93 |
Khalanga (Darchula) is a town in Api Municipality in Darchula District in the Mahakali Zone of western Nepal. It is the district headquarters. The town is located near the Mahakali River which is the border with Uttarakhand state, India. Indian and Nepalese nationals cross unrestricted, however there is a customs checkpoint for goods.Here mostly people are western culture.The main caste of this place is Dhami .Including Bhatt, Kshetri, Bhotes. Snd in northern part it connects to Tibet.
Demographics
At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 133,464 people living in 25,802 individual households.[1]
References
- ↑ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 19 November 2008.
External links
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