Chaudandigadhi Municipality
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Chaudandigadhi
चौदण्डीगढी नगरपालिका | |
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| चौदण्डीगढी नगरपालिका | |
  Chaudandigadhi Location in Province No. 1  Chaudandigadhi Chaudandigadhi (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 26°52′48″N 86°56′24″E / 26.88000°N 86.94000°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Province No. 1 |
| District | Udayapur District |
| Total Wards | 10 |
| Established | 10 March 2015 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Body | Triyuga Municipality |
| • Mayor | Nirmal Kumar Rai (NC) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Rita Chaudhari (NC) |
| Area of Municipality | |
| • Total | 28,378 km2 (10,957 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 5th (Province No. 1) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 48,574 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Nepali |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Headquarter | Hadiya |
| Website | official website |
Chaudandigadhi (Nepali: चौदण्डीगढी) is an urban municipality out of four urban municipalities of Udayapur District of Province No. 1 in Nepal. There are total eight municipality in Udayapur district, in which 4 are urban and 4 are rural.
It was formed by merging some village development committee (VDC) with Beltar Basaha Municipality. The VDCs merged with it are: Chaudandi, Sithdipur, Hadiya and Sundarpur. The total area of the new formed municipality is 283,78 km². The total population of the municipality is 48,574. The municipality was formed on 10 March 2017. It is surrounded by Belka Municipality in east, Triyuga in west, Khotang and Bhojpur in north and Sunsari District in south. It contains 10 wards.[1]
Mayor of the municipality is Nirmal kumar Rai and Rita Chaudhari is Deputy Mayor [2]
History
This Municipality was established merging two Village Development Committee i.e. Beltar and Basaha since 18 May 2014.[3][4]
In March 2017 Some more Village Development Committee added to the Municipality I.e. Chaudandi, Siddhipur, Hadiya and Sundarpur and the municipality renamed Chaudandigadhi on the name of Chaudandi VDC.
References
- ^ Nepal Govt., नेपाली. "चौदण्डीगढी नगरपालिका" [Chaudandigadhi Municipality] (in Nepali). Retrieved 5 October 2017.
- ^ "NC candidates elected mayor, deputy mayor in Chaudandi of Udayapur". The Himalayan Times. 3 July 2017. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
- ^ 72 new municipalities announced Archived June 18, 2014, at the Wayback Machine My Republica
- ^ Govt announces 72 new municipalities The Kathmandu Post
