Dulalthok

Dulalthok is a village located in Panchkhal Municipality of Kabhrepalanchok, Nepal. It lies about 6 km east of Dhulikhel, district headquarters of Kavrepalanchok District. It extends from 870 m to 1100 m above the sea level.[1]

Dulalthok

दुलालथोक

Bhamarkot
Dulalthok
location on map
Coordinates: 27°38′7″N 85°36′13″E
CountryNepal
ZoneBagmati
DistrictKabhrepalanchok
MunicipalityPanchkhal
Elevation1,100 m (3,600 ft)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (UCT)
Postal Code
45212 [2]
Area code(s)011

Name

The name comes from combination of Dulal, surname of a Hindu Brahmin community, meaning wanderer and thok meaning abode.

Health and Education

Dulalthok was declared open defecation free zone in 2008 .[3]

References

  1. "Google Map - GPS coordinates, lat and long". Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  2. "Postal Codes of Nepal". Nepal Government Postal Services Department. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  3. "Dulalthok an open defecation free zone (from Annapurna Post)". ngoforum.net. 6 June 2008. Retrieved 25 January 2014.


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