Thecho

Thecho
ठेचो
Thecho is located in Nepal
Thecho
Thecho
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°37′N 85°19′E / 27.62°N 85.32°E / 27.62; 85.32
CountryNepal
ZoneBagmati Zone
DistrictLalitpur District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total7,140
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Thecho is located about 6 km (3.7 mi) south of the main Lalitpur town in Lalitpur district, Godawari Municipality. According to 2011 Nepal census, Thecho has a population of 10,086 living in 2,352 individual households.[1] The offshoot road near the Satdobato segment of the Ring Road leads to Thecho. This roads ultimately leads to Lele and is referred to as Satdobato-Tika Bhairab Road. This road is also called a "Laxmi Prasad Highway" which leads to Hetauda. Thecho has its own unique culture and festivals which include the balkumari jatra, bramayani jatra, nawadurga jatra and sindur jatra locally known as Sinha jatra