Gothibang

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Gothibang

गोठीबाङ
Village Development Committee
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Gothibang
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 28°06′N82°44′E / 28.10°N 82.73°E / 28.10; 82.73 Coordinates: 28°06′N82°44′E / 28.10°N 82.73°E / 28.10; 82.73
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Region Mid-Western
Zone Rapti Zone
District Pyuthan District
VDC Gothibang
Population
 (2001 Census [1] )
 • Total4,190
 798 households
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

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

Town settlement that is bigger than a village but smaller than a city

A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages but smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish them vary considerably between different parts of the world.

Pyuthan District District in Nepal

Pyuthan District(Nepali: प्युठान जिल्लाListen , is a "hill" district some 250 km west of Kathmandu in Province No. 5 in midwestern Nepal. Pyuthan covers an area of 1,309 km² with population of 212,484 in 2001 and 226,796 in 2011. Pyuthan Khalanga is the district's administrative center.

Rapti Zone Zone in Nepal

Rapti Zone was one of the fourteen zones, located in the Mid-Western Development Region of Nepal. It was named after the West Rapti River which drains Rolpa, Pyuthan and part of Dang districts. The remainder of Dang and part of Salyan district are drained by the Babai. The remainder of Salyan and all of Rukum districts are drained by the Bheri.

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Etymology

In Khamkura Gothi is a small, primitive mine. Bang means a field or pasture, high enough for the climate to be temperate, subalpine or even alpine.

Pasture land used for grazing

Pasture is land used for grazing. Pasture lands in the narrow sense are enclosed tracts of farmland, grazed by domesticated livestock, such as horses, cattle, sheep, or swine. The vegetation of tended pasture, forage, consists mainly of grasses, with an interspersion of legumes and other forbs. Pasture is typically grazed throughout the summer, in contrast to meadow which is ungrazed or used for grazing only after being mown to make hay for animal fodder. Pasture in a wider sense additionally includes rangelands, other unenclosed pastoral systems, and land types used by wild animals for grazing or browsing.

Alpine climate average weather (climate) for the regions above the tree line

Alpine climate is the typical weather (climate) for the regions above the tree line. This climate is also referred to as a mountain climate or highland climate.

Villages in VDC

Ward Lat. Lon Elev.
Bajipurबाजिपुर628°08'N82°44'E  715m
Chhedpakhaछेडपाखा28°06'N82°45'E1,136
Danda Kateriडाँडा कटेरी28°06'N82°43'E1,190
Dandagaunडाँडागाउँ828°06'N82°42'E1,610
Dandatharडाँडाथर28°06'N82°43'E1,040
Dhapkholagaunधापखोलागाउँ28°05'N82°43'E1,490
Dharampaधरमपा28°05'N82°43'E1,730
Dibangदिबाङ28°06'N82°46'E  730
Gadhiगढी328°06'N82°45'E1,150
Ghorkhandiघोरखण्डी28°07'N82°42'E1,710
Gothibangगोठीबाङ28°07'N82°44'E  707
Judapataजुडापाटा228°07'N82°45'E  630
Jugenaजुगेना28°07'N82°41'E1,610
Lapheलफे728°07'N82°43'E1,350
Maurikholagaunमौरीखोलागाउँ28°06'N82°42'E1,230
Namrikotनम्रीकोट28°06'N82°45'E1,010
Patihalnaपातिहाल्ना28°06'N82°44'E  790
Punyadipपुण्यदिप28°05'N82°44'E1,310
Sikhreसिख्रे28°07'N82°43'E  952
Simleसिम्ले28°07'N82°43'E1,450

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References

  1. ↑ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 21 September 2008.
  2. ↑ "Index of Geographical Names of Nepal, Volume IV: Mid Western Development Region, List of Settlements, Pyuthan" (PDF). Government of Nepal, National Geographic Information Infrastructure Program. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2011-03-12.
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