Thankot

Thankot
थानकोट
Shonitpur
Thankot
Location in Nepal
Thankot
Thankot (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°41′N 85°11′E / 27.683°N 85.183°E / 27.683; 85.183
Country   Nepal
ProvinceNo. 3
DistrictKathmandu District
Population
 (2011)
  Total
12,047
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Postal code
44619
Area code01

Thankot is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Chandragiri Municipality in Kathmandu District in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. It lies in the lap of Chandragiri Hill. According to the 2011 Nepal census it has a population of 12,047 and has 2,820 households.

Some of the main attractions include Tribhuwan Park, Narayan Temple, Mahalaxmi Temple, and Chandragiri Hill.