Katunge
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Katunge is a village development committee in Dhading District
in the Bagmati Zone
of central Nepal
. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census
it had a population of 6446 and had 1162 houses in it.
The village is accessible from Dhading by dirt road (closed during monsoon season) and it takes around 2–3 hours to get to the village. In the monsoon season the road is closed and it is a 5–6 hour trek to the village.
There are at least 2–3 schools in the village. There is also an education initiative called Future Village (a 2-storey cottage) for education of students.
Dhading District
-Geography:The district spreads from 27'40" E to 28'17" E and 80'17"N to 84'35"N. The mountain range "Ganesh" is the predominate mountain range located within Dhading. Some of the peaks are over 7,000 meters. The 8,000+ meter mountain "Manaslu" is clearly visible from much of Dhading, although it...
in the Bagmati Zone
Bagmati Zone
Bagmati Zone Bagmati is divided into eight districts:- See also :*Zones of Nepal*Regions of Nepal*Districts of Nepal...
of central Nepal
Nepal
Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...
. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census
1991 Nepal census
The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics.Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level,...
it had a population of 6446 and had 1162 houses in it.
The village is accessible from Dhading by dirt road (closed during monsoon season) and it takes around 2–3 hours to get to the village. In the monsoon season the road is closed and it is a 5–6 hour trek to the village.
There are at least 2–3 schools in the village. There is also an education initiative called Future Village (a 2-storey cottage) for education of students.