Phidim is a small town located in the eastern part of Nepal, serving as the administrative center of the Panchthar District. It is situated at an elevation of approximately 1,200 meters and is known for its scenic beauty, surrounded by hills and lush greenery. The town is a gateway for trekkers heading to the nearby Kanchenjunga region. The economy of Phidim is primarily based on agriculture, with local farmers cultivating crops such as rice, maize, and millet. The town also has a vibrant market where residents can buy and sell goods. Additionally, Phidim is home to several cultural and religious sites, reflecting the diverse traditions of the local communities.