Local unit · Baglung district · Gandaki Province
Tamankhola: land cover and map
Forest land is the largest land cover in Tamankhola, at 55.8% of its area. Forest covers 55.8% (about the same as the Baglung district average of 59.2%), farmland 0.0%, rangeland 44.2%, built-up land 0.0%, bare land, rock and snow 0.0% and water 0.0%.
Area
178 km²
Local unit, Baglung district
Forest (2025)
55.8%
346th of 775 local units
Built-up (2025)
0.0%
+0.0 points since 2017
Land cover of Tamankhola in 2025
Show the numbers
| Class | 2017 (%) | 2025 (%) | Change (points) | Area 2025 (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban land | 0.0 | 0.0 | +0.0 | 0.0 |
| Agriculture land | 0.0 | 0.0 | −0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rangeland | 40.0 | 44.2 | +4.2 | 78.7 |
| Forest land | 59.9 | 55.8 | −4.1 | 99.3 |
| Water | 0.0 | 0.0 | −0.0 | 0.0 |
| Barren land | 0.0 | 0.0 | −0.0 | 0.0 |
Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m annual land-cover map, translated to the paper's seven classes and clipped to the boundary of Tamankhola.
How Tamankhola changed from 2017 to 2025
2017 (compare with 2025 above):
Rangeland +4.2 percentage points (+7.40 km²); Forest land −4.1 percentage points (−7.33 km²); Agriculture land −0.0 percentage points (−0.07 km²).
Other local units in Baglung district
Questions about Tamankhola
- What is the forest cover of Tamankhola?
- Forest covers about 55.8% of Tamankhola (99.3 km²) in the 2025 10 m land-cover map, about the same as the Baglung district average of 59.2%.
- How much of Tamankhola is built-up?
- Built-up land covers 0.0% (0.0 km²), +0.0 percentage points since 2017. Tamankhola ranks 748th of 775 local units in Nepal for built-up share.
- Where is Tamankhola?
- Tamankhola is a local unit (municipality or rural municipality) in Baglung district, Gandaki Province, Nepal, covering 178 km².
Source: Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m land cover (CC BY 4.0); boundaries: Survey Department of Nepal via OCHA.