Dhobaghat -- also called Udayapurkot --- is a village and Village Development Committee in Pyuthan, a Middle Hills district of Rapti Zone, western Nepal.
Etymology
dhoba () - washing clothing. ghat () - shore or bank of a river; stone platform or steps on a river bank Thus: place by river for washing clothes.
udaya ()- rising, ascent, dawning. pur ()- town or city. kot ()- guardroom, prison, police station. Thus: Dawn city police post
Villages in VDC
Ward Lat. Lon Elev. Anpchaur आँपचौर 28°03'N 82°43'E 690m Banera Khajuri बनेरा खजुरी 28°04'N 82°44'E 1,515 Bhanyerchaur भँयेरचौर 28°03'N 82°41'E 781 Bhedabari भेडाबारी 28°04'N 82°45'E 1,250 Burdi बुर्दी 28°02'N 82°44'E 630 Charpani चारपानी 28°04'N 82°42'E 1,310 Dhobaghat धोबाघाट 3 28°04'N 82°44'E 1,250 Gorule गोरुले 28°03'N 82°43'E 639 Mas Pokhari मास पोखरी 28°03'N 82°44'E 1,470 Mukhchaur मुखचौर 6 28°03'N 82°42'E 710 Rithekholagaun रिठेखोलागाउँ 28°04'N 82°42'E 1,470 Salli Kharka सल्ली खर्क 8 28°05'N 82°45'E 1,315 Sirbari सिरबारी 28°05'N 82°44'E 1,478 Udaypurkot उदयपुरकोट 9 28°03'N 82°45'E 1,430
References
External links UN map of VDC boundaries, water features and roads in Pyuthan District