# Tamankhola Municipality, Baglung District, Gandaki Province

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Municipality · Baglung District 

# Tamankhola

Tamankhola is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Baglung District, Gandaki Province. It covers **178.0 km²**. 135 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 178km²
- 2,177 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tamankhola?

Tamankhola lies in [Baglung District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/baglung/), [Gandaki Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Dhawalagiri](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/dhawalagiri/), [Dhorpatan](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/baglung/dhorpatan-np0443301/), [Dhorpatan](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/baglung/dhorpatan-np0443598/), [Dhorpatan](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/dhorpatan/) and [Malika](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/malika/). By area it is the 226th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 9.7% of [Baglung District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/baglung/). The centre of Tamankhola is about 222 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 28.4387° N, 83.2148° E.

Source: [Survey Department of Nepal (http://ngiip.gov.np/index.php), UN Resident Coordinators Office in Nepal (https://un.org.np/) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-npl).

## Villages and localities in Tamankhola

Open gazetteers list **135 villages, towns and localities** in Tamankhola. Settlements here lie between about 1,433 m and 3,569 m above sea level (median 2,177 m).

- Apchin
- Asārekharka
- Bagar
- Bayali
- Bayelgauda
- Besi
- Besthala
- Bhaerbonga
- Bhang Kharka
- Bhangkharka
- Bhedakharka
- Bhitriban
- Bhujelthar
- Bikos
- Bispal
- Bokrebans
- Bokrebas
- Bonga Dobhan
- Bongakhani
- Buki Kharka
- Chaur
- Chaurban
- Chautara
- Chekhani
- Chhis Kharka
- Chihandanda
- Chula
- Daha
- Darampu
- Deurali
- Deuralidanda
- Dhajāhālne Kharka
- Dhanarpuk
- Dhanche Kharka
- Dhangaledera
- Dhumachharne
- Dhuri
- Dhuri Goth Kharka
- Dip
- Dipdanda
- Dipḍā̃ḍā
- Dobhan
- Garpu
- Ghauri̇̄ Kharka
- Ghumane
- Gāgri̇̄ Buḍhāu Kharka
- Halhale Kharka
- Hallekharka
- Handari
- Hija
- Hile
- Jalthale Kharka
- Jhankri Dhunga
- Jharekholagaun
- Jhulekhola Kharka
- Jogidanda
- Jogi̇̄ḍā̃ḍā
- Kale Goth
- Kaphaldada
- Kateri
- Kesdanda
- Keshdhara
- Khairaule
- Khalbang
- Kharka Samar
- Kholapari
- Kholesbang
- Khungkhani
- Kiri
- Kodokhet
- Korelbang
- Laibang
- Lamachaur
- Lamdali
- Lamdanda Kharka
- Lammela
- Laribang
- Liga
- Lāibāṅ
- Maire Kharka
- Mansung
- Mansuṅ
- Melā Kharka
- More Kharka
- Mun
- Muthachaur
- Nabang
- Nabāṅ
- Narjakhani
- Naudalle Kharka
- Nawa
- Paira
- Panchirban
- Patichaur
- Patihalna
- Patle
- Phedi
- Pho
- Phul Goth
- Phulbang
- Phurlung Kharka
- Purandaha
- Purano Taman
- Rala
- Rampu Kharka
- Ranikot
- Ratamata
- Riban
- Ribang
- Riglang
- Riglāṅ
- Rupseni
- Sakina
- Sariban
- Sasbang
- Sennam
- Serma
- Sermakholagaun
- Setra
- Seula
- Silgum
- Sinika
- Sommar
- Sāsbāṅ
- Tallo Jaljala
- Taman
- Thaspuri
- Therbang
- Timurbot
- Titun
- Tomtadera
- Tongkholagaun
- Toṅkholāgāũ
- Upallogaun
- Upasbang

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Tamankhola

Named natural and historic features inside Tamankhola, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

33 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Asampātal Kholā
- Aṅkuṭe Kholā
- Barā Tāl
- Bhaerboṅgā Kholā
- Bhir Kharka Kholā
- Bhir Kharka Kholā
- Bhirkhāni̇̄ Kholā
- Bhitri̇̄ban Kholā
- Bhog Kholā
- Bokerebās Kholā
- Boṅgākhāni̇̄ Kholā
- Chitre Kholā
- Daha Kholā
- Dhānche Mārne Kholā
- Dudh Kholā
- Gor Kholā
- Guruṅgoṭh Kholā
- Jhule Kholā
- Khuṅkhāni̇̄ Kholā
- Kojen Kholā
- Lāmāchaur Kholā
- Muk Kholā
- Narjā Kholā
- Nayā̃ban Kholā

…and 10 more.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Mālikā · 3,624 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Tamankhola and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Baglung District, the warmest month is Jul (average 12 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-2 °C), after allowing for this place being about 474 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,353 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (401 mm) and the driest Nov (4 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan -2 22 

Feb -1 30 

Mar 3 28 

Apr 7 30 

May 10 82 

Jun 12 221 

Jul 12 401 

Aug 12 293 

Sep 10 182 

Oct 6 52 

Nov 3 4 

Dec -0 8 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tamankhola

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Highway Rivercity Clinic · Badigad 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.27666&mlon=83.17851#map=17/28.27666/83.17851) 

Bank SWomi · Musikot 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.18660&mlon=83.27936#map=17/28.18660/83.27936) 

Hotel Gurjaghat Home stay · Dhorpatan 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.49726&mlon=83.15647#map=17/28.49726/83.15647) 

School Deeptara Primary School · Badigad 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.31596&mlon=83.20491#map=17/28.31596/83.20491) 

College बिहुंकोट अमर क्याम्पस · Kathekhola 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.26102&mlon=83.48364#map=17/28.26102/83.48364) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other municipalities in Baglung District

- Badigad
- Baglung
- Bareng
- Dhorpatan
- Dhorpatan
- Galkot
- Jaimuni
- Kathekhola
- Nisikhola
- Tarakhola

## Quick answers

- Where is Tamankhola?In Baglung District, Gandaki Province, Nepal
- What borders Tamankhola?Dhawalagiri, Dhorpatan, Dhorpatan, Dhorpatan and Malika
- How many villages are in Tamankhola?135 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tamankhola?Settlements lie between 1,433 m and 3,569 m
- What is the highest point in Tamankhola?Mālikā (3,624 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tamankhola?Highway Rivercity Clinic, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tamankhola?SWomi, about 29 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Tamankhola?NP0443402 (OCHA common operational dataset)