Okharkot

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

Etymology

Okhar (Nepali: ओखर) - walnut tree (Juglans regia).
kot (Nepali: कोट) - guardroom, prison, police station.

Villages in this VDC

Machcchī is the VDC's administrative center at the confluence of Dharmawati River and Gartang Khola. Okharkot village with its ancient fortress sits on a ridgetop 2 km. east and some 675 meters (2200 feet) higher. It is listed in IUCN's inventory of historic sites.

References

↑ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 21 September 2008.

↑ "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. Retrieved 2011-03-12.

↑ Bhandari, Bishnu, ed. (1997). Inventory of heritage sites in Nepal. Kathmandu: IUCN Nepal. Retrieved April 15, 2011.

External links

This page contains text from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia - https://wn.com/Okharkot

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RADIO STATION	GENRE	LOCATION
Nepal 11 Radio	World Asia	Nepal
Radio Kantipur	World Asia	Nepal
Hits FM 91.2 Kathmandu	World Asia	Nepal
BFBS Gurkha Service	Varied,Discussion	Nepal
Radio Taranga 107.6	World Asia	Nepal
Big FM 101.2	World Asia	Nepal
Radio Gandaki	World Asia	Nepal

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