Dasharathchand
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Dasharathchand
दशरथचन्द | |
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Location of Dasharathchanda in Nepal | |
Coordinates: 29°33′17″N 80°25′36″E / 29.55472°N 80.42667°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Zone | Mahakali Zone |
District | Baitadi District |
Government | |
• Mayor | Narendra Singh Thapa (NC) |
• Deputy Mayor | Mina Chand (NC) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 17,427 |
• Religions | Hindu |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
Postal code | 10200 |
Area code | 095 |
Website | http://dasharathchandmun.gov.np |
Dasharathchand is a municipality and the district headquarter of Baitadi District in Province No. 7 of Nepal. It is a hill station above Mahakali River close to the Indian border. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 34,575 people living in 7,257 individual households.[1]
Media
To Promote local culture Dasharathchanda has Two FM radio station Saugat F.M. - 103.6 MHZ , rado sunsher 106.6 and Radio Nwedeu Which is a Community radio Station.[citation needed]
Transportation
Mahakali Highway links Dasharathchand to Dhangadhi in the South and Api Municipality in the North.[2]
References
- ^ "National Population and Housing Census 2011" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics. November 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ Nepal Country Study Guide - Strategic Information and Developments. IBP USA. 2012. p. 197-200.