Kalikot District

Kālikot Jillā कालीकोट जिल्ला
District
Location of Kalikot Location of Kalikot
Country	Nepal
Region	Mid-Western (grey)
Zone	Karnali (darker grey)
Headquarters	Manma
Area
• Total	1,741 km2 (672 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	136,948
• Density	79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	NPT (UTC+5:45)

Kalikot District(Nepali: कालीकोट जिल्ला, a part of Karnali Zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal. The district, with Manma as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,741 km², had a population of 105,580 in 2001 and 136,948 in 2011. In September 2005, in a bid to encourage a change in social attitudes, the government announced that it would provide rice to any family that had recently had a girl born.

Geography and Climate

Climate Zone	Elevation Range	% of Area
Upper Tropical	300 to 1,000 meters 1,000 to 3,300 ft.	1.8%
Subtropical	1,000 to 2,000 meters 3,300 to 6,600 ft.	20.6%
Temperate	2,000 to 3,000 meters 6,400 to 9,800 ft.	39.4%
Subalpine	3,000 to 4,000 meters 9,800 to 13,100 ft.	37.3%
Alpine	4,000 to 5,000 meters 13,100 to 16,400 ft.	0.8%

Village Development Committees (VDCs)

File:NepalKalikotDistrictmap.png

Map of the VDCs in Kalikot District

• Badalkot
• Bharta
• Chhapre
• Chilkhaya
• Daha
• Dholagohe
• Gela
• Jubitha
• Khin
• Kotbada
• Kumalgaun
• Lalu
• Malkot
• Manma
• Mehalmudi
• Mugraha
• Mumra
• Nanikot
• Odanaku
• Pakha
• Phoi Mahadev
• Phukot
• Ranku
• Ramnakot
• Ranchuli
• Rupsa
• Sipkhana
• Sukitaya
• Syuna
• Thirpu

See also

• Zones of Nepal

External links

• UN map of VDC boundaries, water features and roads in Kalikot
• Districts of Nepal at statoids.com