Sankhar
Sankhar is a village development committee in Chapakot Municipality of Syangja District in Gandaki Province of central Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 4,630 people residing in 1,055 individual households. Majuwa, Mohami…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 4,630 residents
- Description: City in Chapakot
- Also known as: “Sakhar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tintale and Shree Sankhar Mohami Secondary School.
Shree Sankhar Mohami Secondary School
School
Photo: Pitambar Bhattarai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shree Sankhar Mohami Secondary School is a government school situated at Mohami, Sankhar VDC-4, Syangja District, Gandaki Zone, Nepal. It was founded in 1958.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Patasar and Mohami.
Patasar
Hamlet
Photo: Pitambarbhattarai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Patasar is headquarter village of Sankhar village development committee which is in ward number 7 of Syangja District, Gandaki Zone, Western Region, Nepal.
Mohami
Hamlet
Mohami is a City of Sankhar in Chapakot of Syangja District of Gandaki Province in Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, it had a population of 339 people residing in 75 individual households.
Salghari
Hamlet
Salghari is a village in Sankhar village development committee Ward No-5, Syangja District, Gandaki Province, Nepal. According to the 2011 Nepal census, held by Central Bureau of Statistics, it had a total population of 41.
Sankhar
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Chapakot Municipality, Syāngjā, Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.89652° or 27° 53′ 48″ northLongitude
83.92144° or 83° 55′ 17″ eastPopulation
4,630Elevation
377 metres (1,237 feet)Open location code
7MV5VWWC+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 3874393280OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
11767330Wikidata ID
Q7402923
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Sanskrit—“Sankhar” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sakhar (conseho sa kaayuhan sa balangay sa Nepal)”
- Cebuano: “Sakhar”
- German: “Sakhar”
- Hindi: “साँखर”
- Maithili: “साँखर”
- Malay: “Sakhar, Nepal”
- Malay: “Sakhar”
- Nepali: “Sā̃khar”
- Nepali: “साँखर”
- Newari: “सखर”
- Polish: “Sakhar”
- Sanskrit: “साँखर”
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