Representative image of the region — not this specific village.

Sethara — recorded in the gazetteer as Setra, a populated locality of Tamankhola Rural Municipality in Baglung district — is named among the Chhantyal settlements of Baglung in community accounts of the people. It sits in the Tamankhola valley, on the Dhorpatan side of the district.

Trace-back

It belongs to the Baglung heartland of the Chhantyal people, sharing their long history of copper mining and hill farming below the Dhaulagiri range. The gazetteer locates the settlement; the Chhantyal link rests on the community’s own record.

What people do

Specific figures are not yet recorded here. Families live by farming, animal husbandry and work 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.

  • Open meadows of the Dhorpatan basin. Photo: Lakshmanbasnet · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • A green morning at Dhorpatan, near the western homeland villages. Photo: Chillionaire rohit · CC0 · source
  • The Annapurna range seen from the Dhorpatan side. Photo: Nirojsedhai · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

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