Shikha is a village development committee in Myagdi District in the Dhaulagiri Zone of western-central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5862 people living in 1350 individual households.[1]

Shikha, Nepal
शिख
Shikha, Nepal is located in Gandaki Province
Shikha, Nepal
Shikha, Nepal
Location in Nepal
Shikha, Nepal is located in Nepal
Shikha, Nepal
Shikha, Nepal
Shikha, Nepal (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°28′N 83°43′E / 28.46°N 83.71°E / 28.46; 83.71
Country   Nepal
ZoneDhaulagiri Zone
DistrictMyagdi District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total5,862
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

The VDC includes the village of Ghorepani, a popular stop for trekkers on the Annapurna Circuit trek, and the Pun Hill (Poon Hill) viewpoint.

References

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  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001", Nepal's Village Development Committees, Digital Himalaya, retrieved 15 November 2009.
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