Jhaukhel ( ne, झौखेल) is a
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
and former
village development committee that is now part of
Changunarayan Municipality in
Province No. 3 of central
Nepal
Nepal (; ne, :ne:नेपाल, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in S ...
. As of 2012, the population was 16,918. Most people are engaged in agriculture. About 80% of inhabitants are
Newar people.
References
Populated places in Bhaktapur District
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