Purandhara

Purandhara पुरनधारा
Village Development Committee
Purandhara Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 28°12′N 82°05′E / 28.20°N 82.09°E / 28.20; 82.09Coordinates: 28°12′N 82°05′E / 28.20°N 82.09°E / 28.20; 82.09
Country	Nepal
Zone	Rapti Zone
District	Dang Deokhuri District
Population (1991)
• Total	11,981
Time zone	Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)

Purandhara is a town and Village Development Committee in Dang Deokhuri District in the Rapti Zone of south-western Nepal, near to Salyan. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 11,981 persons living in 2033 individual households.^[1] It is notable as the home of Chandra Bahadur Dangi, the shortest man in the world.

References

↑ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 21 September 2008.

Dang District

Headquarter: Ghorahi

Amritpur Baghmare Bela Bijauri Chaulahi Dhanauri Dharna Dhikpur Diruwa Gadhawa Gangapraspur Gobardiya Halwar Hansipur Hapur Hekuli Kabhre Koilabas Lalmitiya Laxmipur Loharpani Manpur Narayanpur Panchakule Pawan Nagar Phulbari Purandhara Rajpur Rampur Saidha Satbariya Saudiyar Shantinagar Shreegaun Sisahaniya Sonpur Syuja Tarigaun Tulsipur Urahari

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