Dharmasthali

Dharmasthali
धर्मस्थली
Village of Tarakeshwar Municipality
Dharmasthali
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°46′N 85°18′E / 27.76°N 85.30°E / 27.76; 85.30Coordinates: 27°46′N 85°18′E / 27.76°N 85.30°E / 27.76; 85.30
Country    Nepal
Province No. 3
District Kathmandu District
Population (2011)
  Total 6,530
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Dharmasthali is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Tarakeshwar Municipality in Kathmandu District in Province No. 3 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.Dharmasthali consists of the natives timilsina and newars . The main communities are chettri, brahmin and newar. There are about 500 houses of timilsina family and 600 of newars.

References

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-31. Retrieved 2012-11-01.
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