Datu, Nepal

Dattu
दत्तु
Ward 9, Mahakali Municipality
Interactive map of Dattu
CountryNepal
ProvinceSudurpashchim Province
DistrictDarchula District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total
1,832
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Dattu is a place that belongs to Ward No 9 of Mahakali Municipality in Darchula District in Sudurpashchim Province of western Nepal.[citation needed] At the time of the 1991 Nepal census, it was a village development committee and had a population of 1832 people living in 344 individual households.

It consists of 9 sub regions: Sakar, Thapala, Mali Dattu, Bait, Ulaini, Tali Dattu, Udyai, Kholi, Chuchai.[citation needed] The south part borders with India across the Mahakali River, and the Indian markets Baluwakot and Ghatiwagad are connected by a hanging bridge.[citation needed] The cultural relationship with India has also strengthened the ties among both countries' residents.

Notes

  1. ↑ The VDC structure was dissolved in 2017.

References

  1. ↑ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 19 November 2008.

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