# Nalgad Municipality, Jajarkot District, Karnali Province

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Municipality · Jajarkot District 

# Nalgad

Nalgad is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Jajarkot District, Karnali Province. It covers **387.3 km²**. 143 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 387km²
- 8mapped services
- 1,751 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nalgad?

Nalgad lies in [Jajarkot District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/jajarkot/), [Karnali Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Aathabisakot](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/rukum-west/aathabisakot/), [Barekot](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/jajarkot/barekot/), [Bheri Malika](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/jajarkot/bheri-malika/), [Kuse](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/jajarkot/kuse/) and [Mudkechula](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/dolpa/mudkechula/). By area it is the 77th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 17.4% of [Jajarkot District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/jajarkot/). The centre of Nalgad is about 315 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 28.8655° N, 82.3911° 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 Nalgad

Open gazetteers list **143 villages, towns and localities** in Nalgad. Settlements here lie between about 855 m and 4,672 m above sea level (median 1,751 m).

- Airani
- Aulgurtā
- Badalek
- Bagkhor
- Bagsokholagaun
- Baikanda
- Bainkanda
- Banggedanda
- Baniyagaun
- Baphailgaun
- Baskoti
- Baskoṭ
- Bhalkhali
- Bhargaun
- Bhargāũ
- Bhatgaun
- Bhulellthala
- Bhunya
- Bhārgāũ
- Bippe Danda
- Borthana
- Buryausa
- Bāikā̃ḍā
- Bāṅgeḍā̃ḍā
- Chairi̇̄
- Chamkhet
- Changedanda
- Chari
- Chaukha
- Chawalechaur
- Chhadi
- Chhari
- Chhayaro
- Chhiarangaun
- Chhirantara
- Chhirānāgāũ
- Chiuri Gaun
- Chiuri̇̄
- Dadagaun
- Dagras
- Dalli Basti
- Dalli̇̄
- Damga
- Dandagaun
- Dhara
- Dharekityari
- Dhyargaun
- Dimbareni
- Dobka
- Duwala
- Dwari
- Gabaihi
- Gamrakh
- Gara
- Garagli
- Garchhina
- Garchhinakharka
- Gari
- Geu
- Gharangga
- Gharaṅgā
- Ghoileta
- Gokunyari
- Halchaur
- Hattisur
- Jalya
- Jurelidanda
- Kabra
- Kada
- Kalimati
- Kalimati Bajar
- Kalpat
- Kana
- Kandalli
- Kaphalpata
- Karuwa
- Katke
- Kayakhet
- Khagenkot
- Khaireni
- Khan Takura
- Khantaura
- Khatigurta
- Khaula
- Khira
- Khudi
- Kimchaur
- Kiteni
- Kuyakada
- Labisā
- Laha
- Lupan
- Maida
- Mangsiri
- Manmai
- Masate
- Maṅsiri̇̄
- Muli Pokhara
- Murkyachula
- Nakuli
- Neta
- Pali
- Palta
- Pandhungga
- Parikarua
- Phulchaudi Danda
- Phumda
- Piuli
- Podanda
- Porsalli
- Pudu
- Puranthali
- Pyari
- Pyaripakha
- Pāri̇̄ Karuwā
- Ragchhara
- Ragda
- Raghunath
- Rata
- Ratagaragli
- Rawatgaun
- Roli
- Rupa
- Saldar
- Sisandhar
- Siuna
- Syali
- Tallu
- Tallung
- Talluṅ
- Tarepatal
- Tase
- Tatta
- Tham
- Thapla
- Tharpata
- Tirmin
- Tāttar
- chhepka basti
- बागमारे
- ब्याकाडा
- सिउन
- Ḍā̃ḍāgāũ

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 Nalgad

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

### Water

33 rivers and streams.

- Adheri̇̄ Kholā
- Arā Kholā
- Bahulā Kholā
- Bheri̇̄ Kholā
- Bheri̇̄ Kholā
- Bhol Kholā
- Chaunilā Kholā
- Dar Kholā
- Dharmasāla Kholā
- Dunte Kholā
- Geū Kholā
- Ghaṭṭe Kholā
- Ghaṭṭe Kholā
- Gudalyā Kholā
- Gursu Kholā
- Gurusu Kholā
- Hāu Kholā
- Jhilaṅgā Kholā
- Jhimire Kholā
- Jhumre Kholā
- Jhumre Kholā
- Kaicho Kholā
- Khumāure Kholā
- Melatā Kholā

…and 9 more.

### Hills and mountains

6 mountains.

- Kāgpāni̇̄ · 3,100 m
- Nakuli̇̄ · 2,536 m
- Bāghkhor · 2,331 m
- Bhulelthala · 2,317 m
- Chāṅgeḍā̃ḍā · 2,181 m
- Poḍā̃ḍā · 1,191 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 Nalgad and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Jajarkot District, the warmest month is Jun (average 19 °C) and the coolest is Jan (4 °C). About 1,101 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (338 mm) and the driest Nov (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to May and October**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 4 28 

Feb 6 37 

Mar 10 29 

Apr 14 27 

May 17 60 

Jun 19 170 

Jul 18 338 

Aug 18 233 

Sep 16 137 

Oct 12 25 

Nov 9 5 

Dec 6 11 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nalgad

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital health post · Barekot 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.89602&mlon=82.28069#map=17/28.89602/82.28069) 

Bank Mahila Sahayatra (Aathbiskot) · Aathabisakot 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.79048&mlon=82.35057#map=17/28.79048/82.35057) 

Hotel ठुलीभेरी गेष्ट हाउस एण्ड कटेज · Nalgad 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.87473&mlon=82.48831#map=17/28.87473/82.48831) 

Mall Multi Complex · Musikot 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.62899&mlon=82.45690#map=17/28.62899/82.45690) 

School ब्रह्मादेवी प्राथमिक विद्यालय · Aathabisakot 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.86032&mlon=82.47223#map=17/28.86032/82.47223) 

College Musikot Multiple Campus · Musikot 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.62826&mlon=82.45344#map=17/28.62826/82.45344) 

Police station इलाका प्रहरी कार्यालय रामी डांडा · Barekot 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.93466&mlon=82.24697#map=17/28.93466/82.24697) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Nalgad

Places mapped inside Nalgad in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels2
- Schools5

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

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other municipalities in Jajarkot District

- Barekot
- Bheri Malika
- Chhedagad
- Junichande
- Kuse
- Shivalaya

## Quick answers

- Where is Nalgad?In Jajarkot District, Karnali Province, Nepal
- What borders Nalgad?Aathabisakot, Barekot, Bheri Malika, Kuse and Mudkechula
- How many villages are in Nalgad?143 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nalgad?Settlements lie between 855 m and 4,672 m
- What is the highest point in Nalgad?Kāgpāni̇̄ (3,100 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Nalgad?April to May and October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nalgad?health post, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nalgad?Mahila Sahayatra (Aathbiskot), about 9.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nalgad?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nalgad?NP0660303 (OCHA common operational dataset)