Khanchikot is a market center in Sandhikharka Municipality of Arghakhanchi District. The district lies in the Lumbini Zone of Western Nepal. The former village development committee (VDC) was converted into a municipality on 18 May 2014 by merging the existing Sandhikharka, Bangla, Narapani, Khanchikot, Keemadada, Argha and Dibharna VDCs.[1][2] At the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4,628 individuals and had 930 houses.[3]

Khanchikot
कान्छीकोट
Khanchikot is located in Lumbini Province
Khanchikot
Khanchikot
Location in Lumbini Province
Khanchikot is located in Nepal
Khanchikot
Khanchikot
Khanchikot (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°56′N 83°07′E / 27.933°N 83.117°E / 27.933; 83.117
Country   Nepal
ZoneLumbini Zone
DistrictArghakhanchi District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total4,628
 • Religions
Hindu
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

References edit

  1. ^ "72 new municipalities announced". My Republica.com. Archived from the original on 2014-06-18. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  2. ^ "Government announces 72 new municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  3. ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 2008-10-12. Retrieved 2008-08-23.