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Dhankuta District
district of Nepal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dhankuta is a district in Nepal. It is in the Koshi Province. Its headquarters is Dhankuta.
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Dhankuta District
धनकुटा जिल्ला | |
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![]() A scene of sunset from a tea garden at Hile, Dhankuta | |
![]() Location of Dhankuta | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Koshi Province |
Headquarters | Dhankuta |
Area | |
• Total | 892 km2 (344 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 163,412 |
• Households | 37,616 |
Demographics | |
• Ethnic groups | 20%Rai 20%Chhetri 13%Limbu 10%Magar 37%Others |
• Female ♀ | 53% |
Human Development Index | |
• Income per capita (US dollars) | $1257 |
• Poverty rate | 15.9% |
• Literacy | 74% |
• Life Expectancy | 69 |
Time zone | UTC+05:45 (NPT) |
Website | ddcdhankuta |
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