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Dethala

Coordinates: 29°43′N 80°37′E / 29.71°N 80.62°E / 29.71; 80.62
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Dethala
देथला
Dethala is located in Nepal
Dethala
Dethala
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 29°43′N 80°37′E / 29.71°N 80.62°E / 29.71; 80.62
Country   Nepal
ZoneMahakali Zone
DistrictDarchula District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total
3,155
Time zoneUTC+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.

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References

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  1. ^ "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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