Tokha is a municipality located in the northwestern part of Kathmandu district, known for its mix of urban and semi-urban characteristics. The area has undergone rapid transformation from a predominantly agricultural region to a residential suburb of Kathmandu.
The municipality is characterized by its terraced hillsides and traditional Newari settlements alongside modern housing colonies. Tokha offers relatively affordable housing options compared to central Kathmandu, attracting many middle-class families.
Despite rapid development, Tokha maintains several cultural and religious sites, including ancient temples and traditional architectural structures. The area provides good connectivity to Kathmandu city center while offering a less congested living environment.