# Chandrakot Municipality, Gulmi District, Lumbini Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/gulmi/chandrakot/

Municipality · Gulmi District 

# Chandrakot

Chandrakot is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Gulmi District, Lumbini Province. It covers **105.7 km²**. 106 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 44 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 106km²
- 44mapped services
- 1,408 mtypical elevation

## Where is Chandrakot?

Chandrakot lies in [Gulmi District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/gulmi/), [Lumbini Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Bareng](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/baglung/bareng/), [Chhatrakot](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/gulmi/chhatrakot/), [Galkot](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/baglung/galkot/), [Gulmi Durbar](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/gulmi/gulmi-durbar/), [Kali Gandaki](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/gulmi/kali-gandaki/), [Musikot](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/gulmi/musikot/) and [Satyawoti](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/gulmi/satyawoti/). By area it is the 461st largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 9.5% of [Gulmi District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/gulmi/). The centre of Chandrakot is about 192 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 28.1070° N, 83.4227° 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 Chandrakot

Open gazetteers list **106 villages, towns and localities** in Chandrakot. Settlements here lie between about 642 m and 2,091 m above sea level (median 1,408 m).

- Ambot
- Angatari Phant
- Anpchaur Gaun
- Arjewa
- Arjyagaun
- Aru Pokhara
- Arukharkagaun
- Aure
- Auregaun
- Bajeni
- Bansdanda
- Batase Gaun
- Bhaluswanra
- Bhanjyang
- Bhedi Khalta
- Bhirkhani
- Bhulke
- Bishukharka
- Boraghat
- Bote Gaun
- Bā̃sḍā̃ḍā
- Chandrakot
- Chandrekot
- Chaur
- Chisapakha
- Chiureni
- Chiurnire
- Chyangdigaun
- Chyāṅdigāũ
- Daha
- Daheli
- Dakuwagaun
- Dangsing Damar
- Derali Gaun
- Dewaldhara
- Dhamegade
- Dhanmuda
- Dhauladip
- Dhuwakholagaun
- Dobanseraphant
- Dāṅsiṅ Damār
- Gabdegaun
- Gekhung
- Getung
- Getuṅ
- Gogagaun
- Harewagaun
- Harewaphant
- Harrachaur
- Hungdigaun
- Huṅdi̇̄gāũ
- Indrachok
- Jhapakgaun
- Jharkharka
- Jhuleni
- Jhurma
- Jogithum
- Khadikot
- Khatidanda
- Kisikot
- Kisikot Basad
- Kitni
- Kudapanigaun
- Kumal
- Kwangdigaun
- Kwāṅdi̇̄gāũ
- Kyudanda
- Kyugaun
- Kyugāũ
- Kyuphant
- Kyuphā̃ṭ
- Majuwa Bazar
- Mayalrukh
- Mulpani
- Neta Pokhara
- Olibang
- Olibāṅ
- Orkhati Pairo
- Phurse Pokhara
- Pipalthokgaun
- Pokhari
- Raikargaun
- Rampur
- Ratmata Pairo
- Remdi
- Remigaun
- Remi̇̄gāũ
- Rupakotgaun
- Salyar Danda
- Sar Bhanjyang
- Shantipur
- Sibe Thumko
- Sota Phant
- Sotaphat
- Swaharagaun
- Taleghar
- Tallo Remi
- Tariphant
- Thula Dhungrithagaun
- Thula Kharka
- Thula phat
- Turang
- Turān
- Tuthung
- Tutina
- Ā̃gāṭāri̇̄ Phā̃ṭ

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 Chandrakot

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

### Water

9 rivers and streams.

- Betini̇̄ Kholā
- Bhugdi̇̄ Kholā
- Bhugdi̇̄ Kholā
- Bhārse Kholā
- Harewā Kholā
- Khahare Kholā
- Kyū Kholā
- Midhi Kholā
- Ṭhāḍo Kholā

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Timur Lek · 1,513 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Salyān Ban

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 Chandrakot and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Gulmi District, the warmest month is Jun (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (12 °C). About 1,411 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (430 mm) and the driest Nov (3 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 12 20 

Feb 14 27 

Mar 19 23 

Apr 24 26 

May 26 78 

Jun 26 230 

Jul 24 430 

Aug 23 311 

Sep 22 199 

Oct 20 57 

Nov 16 3 

Dec 13 7 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chandrakot

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Johang Primary Hospital · Satyawoti 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.02299&mlon=83.44089#map=17/28.02299/83.44089) 

Bank Garima Bikas Bank · Chandrakot 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.10970&mlon=83.41638#map=17/28.10970/83.41638) 

ATM Nepal SBI Bank,ATM · Resunga 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.06647&mlon=83.24623#map=17/28.06647/83.24623) 

Petrol pump Subha resungs traders pvt.ltd · Ruruchhetra 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.98904&mlon=83.39440#map=17/27.98904/83.39440) 

Hotel Gautam Hotel · Chandrakot 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.11181&mlon=83.41369#map=17/28.11181/83.41369) 

School श्री महेंद्र आधारभूत बिधायालय · Chandrakot 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.10100&mlon=83.42535#map=17/28.10100/83.42535) 

College Tikaram bahumukhi campus · Chandrakot 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.07002&mlon=83.35130#map=17/28.07002/83.35130) 

Police station Shantipur Police Station · Chandrakot 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.11090&mlon=83.40800#map=17/28.11090/83.40800) 

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 Chandrakot

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

- Banks8
- Hotels1
- Schools33
- Colleges and universities1
- Police stations1

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 Gulmi District

- Chhatrakot
- Dhurkot
- Gulmi Durbar
- Isma
- Kali Gandaki
- Madane
- Malika
- Musikot
- Resunga
- Ruruchhetra
- Satyawoti

## Quick answers

- Where is Chandrakot?In Gulmi District, Lumbini Province, Nepal
- What borders Chandrakot?Bareng, Chhatrakot, Galkot, Gulmi Durbar, Kali Gandaki, Musikot and Satyawoti
- How many villages are in Chandrakot?106 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chandrakot?Settlements lie between 642 m and 2,091 m
- What is the highest point in Chandrakot?Timur Lek (1,513 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Chandrakot?October to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Chandrakot?Johang Primary Hospital, about 9.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Chandrakot?Garima Bikas Bank, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Chandrakot?Nepal SBI Bank,ATM, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chandrakot?Subha resungs traders pvt.ltd, about 13 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Chandrakot?8 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chandrakot?NP0551406 (OCHA common operational dataset)