Satyadevi

Satyadevi
सत्यदेवी
Village development committee
The Vaishnava Republic of Satyadesh
Satyadevi

Location in Nepal

Coordinates: 28°02′N 85°01′E / 28.04°N 85.02°E / 28.04; 85.02Coordinates: 28°02′N 85°01′E / 28.04°N 85.02°E / 28.04; 85.02
Country    Nepal
Zone Bagmati Zone
District Dhading District
Population (1991)
  Total 3,389
  Religions Buddhist
Time zone Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)

Satyadevi 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 3389 and had 655 houses in it.[1]

Geography

This village contains a lot of green forests and hills. One of the hill stations of this village is called Thalgang which means dish in the local language. This dish-shaped village around 37,000 is the inhabitant with a diversity of races. The Bachchhala is the main area of this village having a high school, health post, post office and a small market.

Demography

Ethnic groups like Tamang, Magar, Brahmin, Kami, and Damai reside here with their own language and culture. The Village Development Committee gains its name from one of the temples of the goddess Satyadevi. There is a primary school near the Satyadevi temple called Satyadevi primary school.

References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 2008-08-24.


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