Dharmasthali
Dharmasthali धर्मस्थली | |
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Village development committee | |
Dharmasthali Location in Nepal | |
Coordinates: 27°46′N 85°18′E / 27.76°N 85.30°ECoordinates: 27°46′N 85°18′E / 27.76°N 85.30°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Zone | Bagmati Zone |
District | Kathmandu District |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,530 |
Time zone | Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) |
Dharmasthali is a village in Kathmandu District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 6,530 and had 1,421 households in it.[1]
Dharmasthali is popular for its Mahankal temple on the top of a hillock and is only four kilometers from Balaju Ring Road.
Dharmasthali Village Development Committee Consists of 9 wards.Ward No. 9 mainly consists of the natives Basnyats who are believed to migrate from Khaptad, some one and a half century ago, thus called as Khaptadi Basnyats. Major communities are chettri, brahmin and newar.
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