Phulkharka

Village development committee in Bagmati Zone, Nepal

Phulkharka फुलखर्क
Village development committee
Ganga Jamuna Falls
28°04′N 84°55′E / 28.06°N 84.92°E / 28.06; 84.92
Country	Nepal
Zone	Bagmati Zone
District	Dhading District
Population (2011)
• Total	4,125
• Religions	Hindu
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Phulkharka was one of the village development committees in Dhading District of central Nepal. But since 2017 it lies in ward number 5 of Ganga Jamuna Gaupalika (Rural Municipality) of Dhading District.^[1] This ward lies in northern part of district. In 2011, it had a population of around 4,125 with 920 households. Of 4,125 total population, women population was 2,356.^[2] Chhetree, Tamang, Gurung, Magar, Ghale, Kami, Brahmin, Damai, Sarki, Bhujel, Newar caste etc. live in this village. This village has famous Ganga Jamuna falls and Tinsure danda viewpoint. Phulkharka village is good source of freshwater which are currently used for drinking water, and irrigation. As listed below, there are 12 primary and secondary schools in this village:^[3]

Mandali Higher Secondary School, Phulkharka
Hile Pokhari Lower Secondary School, Shuka Bhanjyang
Annapurna Primary School, Kalleri
Saraswati Primary School, Majuwa
Dhandkharka Primary School, Dhandkharka
Sundar Primary School, Sadan
Sitala Primary School, Phulkharka
Jalkanya Primary School, Kattike
Balauta Primary School, Lapsibot
Kuwapani Primary School, Painyukharka
Gangajamuna Primary School, Dangsing
Kalika Primary School, Mahabhir

References

^ "धादिङ जि.स.स". ddcdhading.gov.np. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
^ https://cbs.gov.np/vdc-municipality-in-detail/
^ Simkhada, Hasta (2001). "History of Mandali Secondary School (Nepali language)". Mandali. 1 (1).