Pakhapani, Parbat

Pakhapani
पाखापानी
Pakhapani is located in Gandaki Province
Pakhapani
Pakhapani
Location in Nepal
Pakhapani is located in Nepal
Pakhapani
Pakhapani
Pakhapani (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°06′N 83°42′E / 28.10°N 83.70°E / 28.10; 83.70
Country   Nepal
ZoneDhawalagiri Zone
DistrictParbat District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total
2,969
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Pakhapani is a Village Development Committee in Parbat District in the Dhawalagiri Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2969 people residing in 556 individual households. This village has three high schools located at; Pakhapani, Simley and Lamtun. It has nine wards and has a health post centre in each ward. The majority of the people have gone abroad for employment and remittance from them represents the economy. There are also numerous people who work in the British Army and Indian Army. Now this village has roads connecting all localities. Major village inside it are Kokhe(Chhetri community), Simle and Sarthan ( Thakuri villages) and Lamtun (Gurung village) and many smaller villages. [1]

References

  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001", Nepal's Village Development Committees, Digital Himalaya, retrieved 19 January 2021.