# Dhakawang

_Village development committee in Lumbini Zone, Nepal_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/places/dhakawang
Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Dhakawang is a small town in Arghakhanchi District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census, the town had a population of 6229 living in 1165 houses. At the time of the 2001 Nepal census, the population was 7042, of which 53% was literate.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3418314#P31))
- **Located in:** Arghakhanchi District (district of Nepal) › Lumbini Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3418314#P131))
- **Population:** 6,768 (2011) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3418314#P1082))
- **Coordinates:** 28.0400, 83.0000

## Questions

**Where is Dhakawang located?**  
Dhakawang is located in Arghakhanchi District, Lumbini Province, Nepal.

**What is the population of Dhakawang?**  
The population of Dhakawang is 6,768 (as of 2011).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Dhakawang](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhakawang) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): ढाकावाङ्](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%99) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3418314](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3418314) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Dhakawang, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

## Cite this page

"Dhakawang". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/dhakawang. Retrieved 4 November 2026.
