Dodhara-Chandani Municipality

Dodhara-Chandani Municipality
दोधारा-चाँदनी नगरपालिका
Municipality
Dodhara-Chandani Municipality

Location in Nepal

Coordinates (Dodhara-Chandani): 28°54′3″N 80°5′13″E / 28.90083°N 80.08694°E / 28.90083; 80.08694Coordinates: 28°54′3″N 80°5′13″E / 28.90083°N 80.08694°E / 28.90083; 80.08694
Country    Nepal
Regions Far-Western
Zone Mahakali Zone
District Kanchanpur District
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 39,253
  2011 Nepal census
Time zone Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)
Area code(s) +977-99

Dodhara-Chandani is a municipality in Kanchanpur District in the Mahakali Zone of south-western Nepal. The new municipality was formed by merging two existing villages—Dodhara and Chandani—on 18 May 2014.[2][3] The office of the municipality is that of the former Dodhara village development committee.

Population

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Dodhara and Chandani had a population of 19,703 and 19,550 people living in 3,732 and 3,660 individual households respectively.[1] Now it had a total population of 39,253 people living in 7,392 individual households.

Education

The Bhanu Higher secondary school at Dodhara-chandani-6, is the only Bachelor level campus. Few Private schools and government managed schools, as well as few community managed schools are present here.

References

  1. 1 2 "National Population and Housing Census 2011(Ward Level)" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics. Government of Nepal. November 2012. Retrieved November 2012. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. "72 new municipalities announced". My Republica.com. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  3. "Government announces 72 new municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 2014-06-10.

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