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Gajarkot

Coordinates: 27°53′N 83°59′E / 27.88°N 83.98°E / 27.88; 83.98
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Gajarkot
गाजरकोट
View of Gajarkot Baindi from Bhalayatar.
View of Gajarkot Baindi from Bhalayatar.
Gajarkot is located in Gandaki Province
Gajarkot
Gajarkot
Location in Nepal
Gajarkot is located in Nepal
Gajarkot
Gajarkot
Gajarkot (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°53′N 83°59′E / 27.88°N 83.98°E / 27.88; 83.98
Country   Nepal
ZoneGandaki Zone
DistrictTanahu District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total
5,385
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

[Gajarkot] is a village development committee in Tanahu District in the Gandaki Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5385 people living in 983 individual households. It contains 9 wards. Ward No.: 1 »» Kathekot, Ward No.: 2 »» Katahre, Ward No.: 3 »» Dumkot, Ward No.: 4&5 »» Putgau & Puttar, Ward No.: 6 »» Attrouli, Ward No.: 7 »» Baindi, Ward No.: 8 »» Gajarkot., & Ward No.: 9 »» Dumrebesi.

The community here consist of mixed type. Magar and Newar are in majority in Kathekot and Dumkot while Brahman and Kshetri are in majority in Baindi, Dumribesi, Atrouli and Puttar. A cannel from local Maidi Khola is dug that irrigates the plain land of Baindi, Bhantar, Atrouli and Puttar. A small cannel (Nahar) dug by the Khanal family around 2020 BS irrigates the fields of Baindi.

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  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001", Nepal's Village Development Committees, Digital Himalaya, archived from the original on 12 October 2008, retrieved 15 November 2009.
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