Ghasikuwa

Location

Longitude: 83°56’21’’ -84°33’42’’ Latitude: 27°44’27’’-28°07’46’’
Temperature

Maximum: 37.50 C Minimum: 7.50 C
Rainfall

2,063.9 mm
Weather

Tropical, Sub-Tropical, & Temperate
Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Resort and Community Home Stay
Culture

Dance- Lakhe, Maruni, Ghatu, Kauda, Sorathi, Salejo, Kheli, Thado Bhaka
Access

Pokhara to Damauli 51 km along the Kathmandu Pokhara Prithvi Highway
Health Service

District Hospital, Primary Health Center, Health Post, Clinic

Nepal’s famous poet Bhanu Bhakta Acharya was born in Chundi Ramgha, Ghasikuwa and his birth place draws many poets, literatures and writers. His birth place is also known by the name Shikharkateri. He first translated the famous Hindu epic “Ramayana” from Sanskrit to Nepali. As a poet and writer, he inspired many with his literary work and has been recognized for his unparalleled contribution to promoting Nepali literature and language. He has been honored with the title of Aadrikavi (The first poem ) for his contribution. As a result of Tanahu being his birth, the district has been an interest of researchers and study teams who have an interest in the Nepali language and literature. As much as Chundi Ramgha is famous for being the birth place of Bhanu Bhakta Archarya, it is equally famous for iys green paddy fields and their yields. Bhanu Bhakta’s birth anniversary is marked with pomp and show annually along with rice day which brings in many visitors to the area. Chundi Ramgha is easily accessible from Thanikothan, Mirlungkot and Tanahusur; and by bus and jeep from Dumre bazar. The nearby village of Rana Gaun is used for large events and there are homestays for accommodation at Naaurung which is also in close proximity of Chundi Ramgha.