# Jante Dhunga Municipality, Khotang District, Koshi Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/khotang/jante-dhunga/ Municipality · Khotang District # Jante Dhunga Jante Dhunga is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Khotang District, Koshi Province. It covers **128.4 km²**. 131 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 128km² - 1,239 mtypical elevation ## Where is Jante Dhunga? Jante Dhunga lies in [Khotang District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/khotang/), [Koshi Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Aamchowk](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/bhojpur/aamchowk/), [Baraha Pokhari](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/khotang/baraha-pokhari/), [Chaudandigadhi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/udayapur/chaudandigadhi/) and [Khotehang](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/khotang/khotehang/). By area it is the 366th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 8.1% of [Khotang District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/khotang/). The centre of Jante Dhunga is about 178 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 26.9704° N, 86.9217° 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 Jante Dhunga Open gazetteers list **131 villages, towns and localities** in Jante Dhunga. Settlements here lie between about 216 m and 2,138 m above sea level (median 1,239 m). - Ahale - Andheri - Arubote - Bajbarnetar - Bakhokatan - Baksip - Bamaldanda - Batula - Bhanjyangkharka - Bhitrikhop - Bhoktela - Bisaune - Bopung - Bopuṅ - Bukula - Bāmalḍā̃ḍā - Chaduwa - Chandithan - Chapleti - Chaurpa - Chautara - Chhatre Ahal - Chhetuwa - Chhokomala Khailun - Chhuikha - Chhuwala - Chisapani - Chumlung - Chumluṅ - Daduwa - Damarkhu - Dandakharka - Diplung - Dipluṅ - Dwarima - Gairi̇̄gāũ - Ghodedanda - Ghorle - Girigaun - Halhale - Handikhola - Hiuran - Hobasika - Jantedhunga - Kahule - Kattike - Kerabari - Kewapa - Khaila - Khanigara - Khanigaun - Khaniyabas - Khapting - Kharang - Kharbani - Kharchonnpa - Kharkatar - Khawa - Khikhu - Khingwa - Khinwā̃ - Khowangtang - Khowāṅtāṅ - Khutitar - Khutta - Khutta Bitalab - Khārāṅ - Kubhinde - Kuibhir - Maintar - Malbase - Mehelbote - Murlumpa - Nalkhu - Nenabu - Nigalbas - Nigale - Odale - Painyatar - Pai̇̃yāṭār - Pandegaun - Pangra - Pathibhara - Pauwa - Phagatpur - Phoktong - Phoktoṅ - Pilam - Pongkhani - Poṅkhāni̇̄ - Rangsula - Ratmate - Raṅsulā - Rila - Ritungchhung - Rituṅchhuṅ - Sabung - Salambu - Salleni - Sanpmara - Selewa - Sikhintar - Sobhe - Sobing - Sobiṅ - Sumling - Sumliṅ - Suphoke - Surugnkhele - Susepa - Sābuṅ - Sā̃pmārā - Tainchi - Tai̇̃chi - Tallo Odale - Thalakham - Tilake - Tingya - Tinyu - Tomprang - Tumrang - Tumrāṅ - Tuntulung - Wajipala - Waling - Werang - Werāṅ - Woklung - Wokluṅ - Wāliṅ - Ãdheri̇̄ 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 Jante Dhunga Named natural and historic features inside Jante Dhunga, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 16 rivers and streams. - Bakhuwā Kholā - Bhānmati̇̄ Kholā - Bhānumati̇̄ Kholā - Buktāṅ Kholā - Buwā Kholā - Khuṭā Kholā - Khā̃wā Kholā - Kābre Kholā - Makhuwā Kholā - Netuwā Kholā - Odāle Kholā - Poṅkhāni̇̄ Kholā - Setpāni̇̄ Kholā - Wājipālā Kholā - Wāliṅ Kholā - Ā̃p Kholā ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Āmchok Ḍā̃ḍā · 2,173 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 Jante Dhunga and the best time to visit Using the climate of Khotang District, the warmest month is Jun (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (13 °C). About 1,040 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (276 mm) and the driest Nov (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to May**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 13 7 Feb 16 11 Mar 21 21 Apr 25 41 May 26 104 Jun 27 161 Jul 25 276 Aug 25 200 Sep 24 169 Oct 21 46 Nov 18 2 Dec 14 3 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Jante Dhunga Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital सातधारे उदयपुर Satdhare Udayapur · Chaudandigadhi 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.80552&mlon=86.87257#map=17/26.80552/86.87257) Bank RBB, Beltar · Chaudandigadhi 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.81352&mlon=86.87827#map=17/26.81352/86.87827) ATM B P Koirala Institute Of Health and Science (BPKIHS) premises · Dharan 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.81227&mlon=87.26828#map=17/26.81227/87.26828) Petrol pump Tyamke Oil Suppliers · Bhojpur 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.17774&mlon=87.04281#map=17/27.17774/87.04281) Hotel Aamchok Rural Municipality · Aamchowk 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.97690&mlon=86.97924#map=17/26.97690/86.97924) Mall Chatara General Store · Barahachhetra 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.82181&mlon=87.16035#map=17/26.82181/87.16035) School Shree Panchakanya Basic School Rawabesi -06, Haunchur Pokhari Khotang · Khotehang 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.01670&mlon=86.85001#map=17/27.01670/86.85001) College Jyoti Multiple Campus ज्योति बहु परिसर · Chaudandigadhi 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.80142&mlon=86.87294#map=17/26.80142/86.87294) Police station police offic ghoretar · Hatuwagadhi 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.02149&mlon=87.12238#map=17/27.02149/87.12238) 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 Khotang District - Aiselukharka - Baraha Pokhari - Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi - Diprung Chuichumma - Halesi Tuwachung - Kepilasgadhi - Khotehang - Rawa Besi - Sakela ## Quick answers - Where is Jante Dhunga?In Khotang District, Koshi Province, Nepal - What borders Jante Dhunga?Aamchowk, Baraha Pokhari, Chaudandigadhi and Khotehang - How many villages are in Jante Dhunga?131 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Jante Dhunga?Settlements lie between 216 m and 2,138 m - What is the highest point in Jante Dhunga?Āmchok Ḍā̃ḍā (2,173 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Jante Dhunga?October to May - Where is the nearest hospital to Jante Dhunga?सातधारे उदयपुर Satdhare Udayapur, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Jante Dhunga?RBB, Beltar, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Jante Dhunga?B P Koirala Institute Of Health and Science (BPKIHS) premises, about 39 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Jante Dhunga?Tyamke Oil Suppliers, about 26 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Jante Dhunga?NP0112408 (OCHA common operational dataset)