Bahradashi (Nepali: बाह्रदशी गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality (gaunpalika) out of seven rural municipality located in Jhapa District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. There are a total of 15 municipalities in Jhapa in which 8 are urban and 7 are rural.
Bahradashi
बाह्रदशी गाउँपालिका | |
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Coordinates: 26°33′N 87°55′E / 26.55°N 87.92°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Province No. 1 |
District | Jhapa |
Government | |
• Chairperson | Mr. Devindra Prasad Chamlagain (CPN-UML) |
• Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Santa Devi Siwakoti(kharel) (CPN-UML) |
Area | |
• Total | 88.44 km2 (34.15 sq mi) |
Elevation | 340 m (1,120 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 33,653 |
• Density | 380/km2 (990/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
Postal Code | 57205 |
Area code | 023 |
Website | official website |
According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Developme Jhapa has an area of 88.44 square kilometres (34.15 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality is 33653 as of Census of Nepal 2011.[1][2][3]
Rajgadh, Chakchaki and Dangibari which previously were all separate Village development committee merged to form this new local level body. Fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level body (Municipality).[1][3]
The rural municipality is divided into total 7 wards and the headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality is situated in Chakchaki.[1][3]
List of Chairman
editFederal Democratic Republic of Nepal (2017–present)
editNo. | Portrait | Chairman | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Party | Election |
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1 | Khadga Prasad Rajbanshi (खड्गप्रसाद राजवंशी) | 9 July 2017 | 6 May 2022 | 4 years, 301 days | Congress | 2017 | |
2 | (देवीन्द्रप्रसाद चम्लागाई) | Devindra Prasad Chamlagain20 May 2022 | incumbent | 2 years, 218 days | CPN (UML) | 2022 |
References
edit- ^ a b c "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण". www.mofald.gov.np/en. MoFALD. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ "City Population – statistics, maps & charts". www.citypopulation.de. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ a b c "गाउपालिकाको परिचय" [Introduction of rural municipality]. www.bahradashimun.gov.np (in Nepali). Bahradashi Rural Municipality. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
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