Khokana which is
also known as Jitapur was said to have been formed in 333 Nepal sambat. It is
located at south if Kathmandu downs a rutty road dotted with chaitas. The
satellite view of Khokana is like swastik which is a sign of good luck in
Hinduism. Khokana is the village of different powerful gods and goddesses
according to Hindu myth. There is a temple situated at center of Khokana which
is known as Rudrayani Mandir. There are 12 gods and goddesses worshiped in this
temple.
Khokana is the
first place facilitated by the electricity all over the Nepal. In the ancient
period Khokana use to manage and conduct the tax process of Nepal. It is also
believed that the first share business was established in Khokana as samuha
which means group even there if no written proof.
In the present
situation Khokana is famous for the production of a different type of mustard
oil all over Nepal which is considered as best for one’s health especially for
pregnant women.