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Dhamja

Coordinates: 28°19′N 83°30′E / 28.31°N 83.50°E / 28.31; 83.50
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Dhamja
धाम्जा
Dhamja is located in Gandaki Province
Dhamja
Dhamja
Location in Nepal
Dhamja is located in Nepal
Dhamja
Dhamja
Dhamja (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°19′N 83°30′E / 28.31°N 83.50°E / 28.31; 83.50
Country   Nepal
ZoneDhaulagiri Zone
DistrictBaglung District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total
2,571
 • Religions
Hindu
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Dhamja is a village development committee in Baglung District in the Dhaulagiri Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2,571 and had 497 houses in the village. Only some basic developmental infrastructure are on its way to Dhamja. Most people are dependent to the traditional agriculture for their living. Millet, barley, rice, wheat, and various kinds of seasonal fruits and vegetables are the major crops. The foreign remittance is also considered one of the major source of income for the people living there.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 2008-10-12. Retrieved 2008-08-23.