| Dethala देथला | |
|---|---|
| Village development committee | |
  DethalaLocation in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 29°43′N 80°37′E / 29.71°N 80.62°E / 29.71; 80.62 | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Zone | Mahakali Zone |
| District | Darchula District |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,155 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
Dethala is a village development committee in Darchula District in the Mahakali Zone of western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3155 people living in 507 individual households.
Dethala is a small Himalayan town surrounded by Naugarh Gad river which is a major tributary of the Chemeliya River. Dethala was ruled by a branch of Katyuri kings. After the breakdown of Katyuri Dynasty, King Abhay Pal of Askot, the grandson of Katyuri King, Brahm Deo, brought a branch of Katyuri Dynasty, here as the Pal Thakuri to Dethala. The Pal Rajwar's latter ruled this area for ages.
References
- "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 19 November 2008.
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| Darchula District | ||
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| Headquarters: Khalanga | ||
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| Former VDCs | ||
| List of municipalities and rural municipalities of Nepal | ||
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