Representative image of the region — not this specific village.

Amarbhumi is a former village development committee in Baglung district, now one of the units that make up Tara Khola Rural Municipality (with Argal, Hila and Tara). The Nepal Chhantyal Sangh names it among the district’s Chhantyal settlements, and Chhantyal is recorded among the languages of Tara Khola.

Trace-back

Amarbhumi lies in the western Baglung hill country of the Chhantyal, sharing the community’s long history of copper mining and farming on the Dhaulagiri foothills.

At the time of the 1991 census

Amarbhumi recorded 2,248 people in 409 houses, its Chhantyal families part of a wider hill community.

What people do

Life rests on farming the slopes, livestock, and income from family working abroad.

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Photos

Pictures of the village and its surroundings. Many are representative views of the area while we gather verified photographs — tap any photo to enlarge.

  • A green morning at Dhorpatan, near the western homeland villages. Photo: Chillionaire rohit · CC0 · source
  • Open meadows of the Dhorpatan basin. Photo: Lakshmanbasnet · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • The terraced hills of Baglung district. Photo: Kshitiz poudel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

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