Chhetrapa
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|settlement_type = Village Development Committee
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Kshetrapa (Nepali:क्षेत्रपा) is a village development committee in north-eastern Nepal. As per the 2011 National Population and Housing Census, Kshetrapa had 2,447 (1,116 male and 1,331 female) people living in 580 individual households.{{cite web|url=http://cbs.gov.np/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/VDC_Municipality.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2012-11-01 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130124043556/http://cbs.gov.np/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/VDC_Municipality.pdf |archivedate=2013-01-24 }} Kshetrapa has one high school, Shree Kshetrawati Higher Secondary School, which is located at Peepal Daada, Majhgaun. Namdu Jugu Road, which runs through the village, is under construction {{as of|2020|alt=as of 2020}}.
A seasonal bus service is available from Kathmandu, around 170 km (approximately 105 miles) away. The majority of the native population are of Jirel, Chettris, and Newar ethnic groups.
The original trailhead of all early Everest expeditions began at Kathmandu and passed through Kshetrapa; this is an alternative to the other route, which connect at Yarsa, Kavre, through Kiratichhap and heads to Jiri.{{Cite web|title=Maps List {{!}} UN Nepal Information Platform|url=http://un.org.np/maps/district-constituency-maps/central/Dolakha.pdf|access-date=2020-08-25|website=un.org.np}}
Villages
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The following is a list of areas or sub-villages cities of Kshetrapa Village Development Committee:
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- Bhaankharka
- Toriswaraa
- Yebbo
- Soluphuli
- Toridanda
- Thapagaun
- Daardok
- Dharmashala
- Byaarok
- Bagang
- Paattle
- Pipsul
- Pokhari Parri
- Majhgaun
- Tengithoke
- Pharthoke
- Waithoke
- Khulchi
- Peepal Danda
- Gechugaa
- Tiltapsha
- Gairaghar
- Pakhaghar
- Chhipigaun
- Kshetrapa
- Wollo Baseri
- Pallo Baseri
- Bethiswaraa
- Pukti
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References
External links
- [http://www.un.org.np/maps/district-constituency-maps/central/Dolakha.pdf UN map of the municipalities of Dolakha District]
- [http://www.bing.com/maps/?v=2&cp=27.671470~86.123508&lvl=14&dir=0&sty=r&q=Chhetrapa,Nepal&form=LMLTFB]
{{Dolakha District}}
Category:Populated places in Dolakha District
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