Rangethanti

Rangethanti
रंगेठाँटी
Town
Rangethanti

Location in Nepal

Coordinates: 28°9′1″N 83°49′25″E / 28.15028°N 83.82361°E / 28.15028; 83.82361Coordinates: 28°9′1″N 83°49′25″E / 28.15028°N 83.82361°E / 28.15028; 83.82361
Country Nepal
Development Region Western
Zone Gandaki Zone
District Syangja District
Village Development Committee Setidobhan
Lowest elevation 928 m (3,045 ft)
Population
  Ethnicities Khas/Arya (Brahmin, Chhetri , Dalits), Newar, Gurung, Magar
  Religion Hinduism
Time zone GMT +5:45
Postal Code 33807
Area code(s) 063
Website www.facebook.com/rangethanti

Rangethanti is a small town located in Setidobhan VDC of syangja district. It is also the educational center of Setidobhan and adjoining VDCs. The town is located approximately 15 km north west from the district headquarter, Putalibazar and approximately 33 km south west from second largest city of Nepal, Pokhara. The storm river, Andhikhola flows nearby the town.

Rangethanti and Sani Barage together come under ward number 5 and consist of forests, water bodies, cultivated lands, and religious landmarks. Rangethanti serves as the market centre for most of the basic daily commodities for nearby villages namely: SaniBarage, Baskot, Ranguwa, Chhapa Sera and others.

The village town of Rangethanti is distinctly divided into Mathillo Bazar and Tallo Bazar also named as Mathillo Rangethanti and Tallo Rangethanti, whereas, the famous Pradhyumna Paneru High School lies exactly in between.

Tallo Rangethanti is generally an older settlement alongside the famous old Baglung-Batauli trade route.Whereas, Mathillo Rangethanti is generally a newer settlement sprawled alongside the Nagdanda-Karkineta Motor Road.


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