Panchthar District
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Panchthar District
Panchthar District' onMouseout='HidePop("94644")' href="/topics/Mechi_Zone">Mechi Zone
, is one of the seventy-five districts
of Nepal
, a landlocked
country of South Asia
. The district, with Panchthar
as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,241 km² and has a population (2001) of 202,056. Panchthar
's majority population is that of Kirantis (Limbu
, Rais
) and other ethnic groups and hill castes.
Panchthar District' onMouseout='HidePop("94644")' href="/topics/Mechi_Zone">Mechi Zone
Mechi Zone
Mechi and other ethnic groups like Koche and Meche, and hill castes like Bahun and Chhetris.Mechi is divided into four districts:*Ilam District*Jhapa District*Panchthar District*Taplejung District...
, is one of the seventy-five districts
Districts of Nepal
Nepal's 14 administrative zones are subdivided into 75 districts . These districts are listed below, by zone...
of Nepal
Nepal
Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...
, a landlocked
Landlocked
A landlocked country is a country entirely enclosed by land, or whose only coastlines lie on closed seas. There are 48 landlocked countries in the world, including partially recognized states...
country of South Asia
South Asia
South Asia, also known as Southern Asia, is the southern region of the Asian continent, which comprises the sub-Himalayan countries and, for some authorities , also includes the adjoining countries to the west and the east...
. The district, with Panchthar
Panchthar
Panchthar is the headquarters of Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of northern Nepal....
as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,241 km² and has a population (2001) of 202,056. Panchthar
Panchthar
Panchthar is the headquarters of Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of northern Nepal....
's majority population is that of Kirantis (Limbu
Limbu people
The Yakthung or Limbu tribes and clans belong to the Kirati nation or to the Kirat confederation.They are indigenous to the hill and mountainous regions of east Nepal between the Arun and Mechi rivers to as far as Southern Tibet, Bhutan and Sikkim....
, Rais
Rais
Raees, Raeesha, is a title used by the rulers of Muslim states in the Middle East and South Asia. It is translated as president in Arabic and wealthy in Persian...
) and other ethnic groups and hill castes.
Village Development Committees (VDCs)
- AangnaAangnaAangna is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3192 people living in 573 individual households....
- AangsarangAangsarangAangsarang is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 6145....
- AaruboteAaruboteAarubote is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3482 people living in 652 individual households....
- AmbarpurAmbarpurAmbarpur is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5849 people living in 1016 individual households....
- Bharapa
- ChilingdinChilingdinChilingdin is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3081 people living in 575 individual households....
- ChokmaguChokmaguChokmagu is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5698 people living in 835 individual households....
- ChyangthapuChyangthapuChyangthapu is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2659....
- DurdimbaDurdimbaDurdimba is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2927 people living in 558 individual households....
- EkteenEkteenEkteen is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2764 people living in 497 individual households....
- EmbungEmbungEmbung is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2808 people living in 541 individual households....
- FalaichaFalaichaFalaicha is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3195 people living in 544 individual households....
- HangumHangumHangum is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2925 people living in 526 individual households....
- KhandrungKhandrungKhandrung is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 1451 people living in 261 individual households....
* IlamIlam, NepalIlam is a municipality and tea-producing town in Nepal. It is in Ilam District which is in hilly Eastern Region of Nepal. It is famous for natural scenery and landscapes, tea production, and diverse agricultural economy.-Tea Production:... - KhungaKhunga, PanchtharKhunga is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2287 people living in 397 individual households....
not in yet - KurumbaKurumba, PanchtharKurumba is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3623 people living in 622 individual households....
- LalikharkaLalikharkaLalikharka is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3262 people living in 615 individual households....
* not in yet - LimbaLimba, PanchtharLimba is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3050 people living in 539 individual households....
- LungrupaLungrupaLungrupa is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5148 people living in 932 individual households....
- LuwamfuLuwamfuLuwamfu is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2810 people living in 529 individual households....
* - MangjabungMangjabungMangjabung is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3430 people living in 645 individual households....
- MauwaMauwaMauwa is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4570 people living in 813 individual households....
- MemengMemengMemeng is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4624 people living in 832individual households....
- NagiNagi, PanchtharNagi is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4000 people living in 698 individual households....
- NangeenNangeenNangeen is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3264 people living in 578 individual households....
- NawamidandaNawamidandaNawamidanda is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4254 people living in 734 individual households....
- OlaneOlaneOlane is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2381 people living in 450 individual households....
- OyamOyam, PanchtharOyam is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3568 people living in 606 individual households....
- PanchamiPanchami, PanchtharPanchami is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5262 people living in 873 individual households....
- PrangbungPrangbungPrangbung is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4585....
- Pauwa SartapPauwa SartapPauwa Sartap is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3616 people living in 643 individual households....
- PhaktepPhaktepPhaktep is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3601....
- PhidimPhidimPhidim is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 6518 people living in 1423 individual households....
- PrangbungPrangbungPrangbung is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4585....
* - RabiRabi, PanchtharRabi is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3686 people living in 678 individual households....
- Rani GaunRani GaunRani Gaun is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5618 people living in 949 individual households....
- RanitarRanitarRanitar is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 6026 people living in 1086 individual households....
- SalleriSalleri, PanchtharSalleri is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2654 people living in 470 individual households....
*not in yet - SarangdandaSarangdandaSarangdanda is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5184 people living in 965 individual households....
- SidinSidinSidin is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3901 people living in 694 individual households....
- SiwaSiwa, PanchtharSiwa is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3970....
- Subhang
- SyangrumbaSyangrumbaSyangrumba is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3340 people living in 598 individual households....
*Ilam - YangnamYangnamYangnam is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2658 people living in 490 individual households....
- YasokYasokYasok is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4803 people living in 847 individual households....
- oyam