Salyan, Kaski
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Salyan 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 Village Development Committee in
Kaski District Kaski District ( ne, कास्की जिल्ला, ), a part of Gandaki Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The name is disambiguated from Kaskikot, the ancient Kaski Kingdom. The district, with Pokhara as its di ...
in the
Gandaki Zone Gandaki zone ( ne, गण्डकी अञ्चल was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal, located in the Western Development Region. It was named as Sapta Gandaki after the seven tributaries (Kali Gandaki, Trishuli, Budhi Gandaki, Marsyangd ...
of northern-central
Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ...
. At the time of the
1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each ...
it had a population of 3,254 persons living in 665 individual households. It is around 30 km from Pokhara. People of different ethnicities live here for hundreds of years. Brahmin, Chhetri, Gurung, Magar, are Dalit are the major castes. It is located right below the religious place Panchase. Millet is the major production of this place. There are different species of flora and fauna. There are six primary, secondary, and higher schools, one health post and a roadway got gravelled and plastered (2020/2021). Shree Pragatisheel and Bhadaure are the only two colleges in this area. People run local shops for groceries, and small scale industries for their livelihood. The main occupation is Agriculture. The Famous and religious place/temple of Salyan is Bhumethan Temple which is located in the head of Salyan. Countable clean and healthy homestays are available for local and foreign tourists as it is an integral part of tourists to hangout near around Pokhara valley. Main streets shops are on services in Bhadaure, Bashkharka and Hulak.


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UN map of the municipalities of Kaski District
Populated places in Kaski District {{Kaski-geo-stub