Chhededaha Rural Municipality

Chhededaha (Nepali: छेडेदह गाउँपालिका) is a newly formed rural municipality in Bajura District in the Sudurpashchim Pradesh of Nepal.[1] It was formed in March, 2017 in line with the Constitution of Nepal 2015[2] as per the requirement of Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration. The name of this municipality is originated after the name famous taal of this area Chhededha Taal.

Chhededaha Rural Municipality
Chhededaha Rural Municipality
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 29.42°N 81.25°E / 29.42; 81.25
Country   Nepal
ProvinceSudurpashchim Pradesh
DistrictBajura
MunicipalityChhededaha
No.of wards7
Government
 • TypeRural Council
 • MayorNar Bahadur Rawal
 • Deputy MayorKunti Devi Saud (Budha)
Area
 • Total135.08 km2 (52.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2017/18)
 • Total18,575
 • Religion
Hindu
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Postal code
10600
HeadquarterDogadi
Websitechhededahamun.gov.np

History

It is formed by merging previous VDCs named Kanda, Jayabageshwari, Gudukhati, Atichaur and Dogadi.[3]

Chhededaha Rural Municipality has an area of 135.08 square kilometres (52.15 sq mi) and the population of this municipality is 18,575. It is the biggest rural municipality in terms of population and fourth biggest on the basis of area. It is divided into seven wards and the headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality is at Dogadi.

References
  1. http://103.69.124.141/gis/
  2. https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/new-local-level-structure-comes-effect-today/
  3. http://mofald.gov.np/sites/default/files/News_Notices/Final%20District%201-75%20Corrected%20Last%20for%20RAJPATRA.pdf
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