Phikkal Bazar

Phikkal Bazaar Chok

A weekly haat at Phikkal Bazaar, Nepal

Phikkal Bazar फिक्कल बजार is a former Village Development Committee (VDC) and now part of Suryodaya Municipality in Ilam District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal.

This is a business hub of eastern Ilam. This city is directly linked by road to Darjeeling a hilly city of India situated in 58 Kilometers distance. Tea leaf, processed tea, ginger, broomsticks, cardamom etc are the major trade items of this town. ^[1] Phikkal VDC was merged along with Kanyam and Panchakanya, Mechi together to form the new Municipality.^{[2] [3]}

Phikkal has got weekly Haat on Tuesdays where local vendors and farmers gather to trade their products.

References

1. ↑ Ilam earns Rs 32 b through agriculture Karobar Daily
2. ↑ 72 new municipalities announced My Republica
3. ↑ Govt announces 72 new municipalities The Kathmandu Post

External links

• UN map of the municipalities of Ilam District

Ilam District
Headquarter: Ilam
Ilam Municipality Suryodaya Municipality Amchok Banjho Barbote Chamaita Chisapani Chulachuli Danabari Dhuseni Ektappa Erautar Gajurmukhi Dhuseni Godak Gorkhe Ibhang Ibhang Jamuna Jirmale Jitpur Jogmai Kolbung Laksmipur Lumde Mabu Mahamai Maimajhuwa Maipokhari Mangalbare Namsaling Naya Bazar Pashupatinagar Phakphok Phuyatappa Puwamajhuwa Pyang Sakphara Sakhejung Samalbung Sangrumba Shantidanda Shantipur Siddhithumka Soyak Soyang Sri Antu Sulubung Sumbek

Coordinates: 26°54′36″N 88°04′48″E / 26.9100°N 88.0800°E / 26.9100; 88.0800