Majhakot, Rapti

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Majhakot
माझकोट
Village Development Committee
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Majhakot
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 28°08′N82°52′E / 28.13°N 82.87°E / 28.13; 82.87 Coordinates: 28°08′N82°52′E / 28.13°N 82.87°E / 28.13; 82.87
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Region Mid-Western
Zone Rapti Zone
District Pyuthan District
VDC Majhakot
Population
 (2001 Census [1] )
  Total2,357
 476 households
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

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

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Etymology

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

Villages in this VDC

Ward Lat. Lon Elev.
Ampdharaआँपधारा28°09'N82°50'E1,195m
Bahundandaबाहुनडाँडा28°08'N82°52'E1,170
Dandagaunडाँडागाउँ28°08'N82°51'E1,670
Deurali Bhittaदेउराली भित्ता28°09'N82°50'E1,365
Dhaeधाए28°10'N82°52'E1,630
Dhanchaurधनचौर28°09'N82°52'E1,170
Dhungethantiढुङ्गेठाँटी28°09'N82°50'E1,025
Gurunggaunगुरुङगाउँ128°08'N82°52'E1,494
Jumlidharaजुम्लीधारा28°10'N82°51'E1,730
Karangeकरङ्गे28°09'N82°51'E1,515
Kholigaunखोलीगाउँ628°09'N82°52'E1,618
Kotकोट28°08'N82°51'E1,665
Lamkshyang Netaलमक्ष्याङ नेटा428°09'N82°51'E1,650
Majhakotमाझकोट28°08'N82°52'E1,545
Nepaneनेपाने28°09'N82°50'E1,577
Painyapaniपैंयापानी28°09'N82°51'E1,721

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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.