# Gadakot

_Place in Lumbini Zone, Nepal_

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

> Gandakot  is a town in Rampur Municipality in Palpa District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. The municipality was established on 18 May 2014 by merging the existing Gadakot, Gegha, Khaliban, Darchha village development committee. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4,965 people living in 898 individual households.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3414103#P31))
- **Located in:** Palpa District (district of Nepal) › Lumbini Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3414103#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 27.8500, 83.9700

## Questions

**Where is Gadakot located?**  
Gadakot is located in Palpa District, Lumbini Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Gadakot](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadakot) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): गदकोत](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3414103](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3414103) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Gadakot". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/gadakot. Retrieved 3 November 2026.