Khadak, Nepal Explained
| Khadak |
| Official Name: | Municipality in Nepal |
| Native Name: | खडक (Nepali) |
| Native Name Lang: | ne |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Pushpin Map: | Nepal |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nepal |
| Coordinates: | 26.65°N 86.63°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Nepal |
| Subdivision Type1: | Development Region |
| Subdivision Type2: | Zone |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Type4: | Province |
| Subdivision Type5: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name1: | Eastern |
| Subdivision Name2: | Sagarmatha |
| Subdivision Name3: | Saptari |
| Subdivision Name4: | Province No. 2 |
| Subdivision Name5: | Khadak |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Jay Prakash Chaudhary |
| Leader Title1: | Deputy Mayor |
| Leader Name1: | Rita Kumari Chaudhary |
| Area Total Km2: | 96.77 |
| Population Total: | 45,367 |
| Population As Of: | 2017 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
| Population Blank2: | Hindu, Muslim, Buddhism |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Local |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
| Postal Code: | 56414 |
| Area Code: | 031 |
| Website: | www.khadakmun.gov.np |
| Timezone: | NST |
| Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Tharu, Nepali, Tamang |
Khadak Municipality (Nepali: खडक नगरपालिका) is located in Saptari District in the Province 2 of Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 11 sections (wards) merging previous Siswa Belhi, Banarjhula, Pansera, Khojpur, Kalyanpur, Fulbariya, Mainasarsabahu and Banauli VDCs,[1] residing its head office at Kalyanpur Bazaar. It occupies an area of 96.77 km2 with a total population of 45,367.[2] [3]
Transportation
Khadak Municipality is located as a station at Mahendra Highway, thus it is directly linked with it.[4]
Festivals & Celebrations
Maghi is most celebrated as Tharu are densely populated in this area. Dashain, Tihar and chhatt is also celebrated widely.
Religious Places
Khadak river, Chappin river, Lakasair river
Education
Public/Government Schools
Ward No. 1 :
- Secondary School, Siswaa Belhi, Saptari
- Gu. Ja. Jaa. Raastriya Primary School, Siswaa Belhi, Saptari
Ward No. 2 :
- Raastriya Basic School, Duhabi, Saptari
- Janata Raastriya Primary School, Siswaa Belhi, Saptari
Ward No. 3 :
- Secondary School, Banarjhula, Saptari
- Janahit Primary School, Banarjhula, Saptari
- Mohmadiya Daarul Hardis, Banarjhula, Saptari
- Madarsha Taalemul Kuraan, Banarjhula, Saptari
- Raastriya Basic School, Kanchira, Saptari
- Raastriya Primary School, Kanchira, Saptari
- Raastriya Primary School, Gururaha, Saptari
Ward No. 4 :
- Secondary School, Pansera, Saptari
- Baageshwari Basic School, Amaha, Saptari
- Madarsha Faizul Ulaf, Amaha, Pansera, Saptari
- Bauku Janta Raastriya Primary School, Karmaniya, Saptari
Ward No. 5 :
- Basic School, Khojpur, Saptari
- Janata Secondary School, Khojpur, Ranjitpur, Saptari
- Raastriya Primary School, Meghawaari, Saptari
- Janta Raastriya Primary School, Kharchuhiyaa, Saptari
Ward No. 6 :
- Secondary School, Kalyanpur, Saptari
Ward No. 7 :
- Janata Raastriya Primary School, Kalyanpur, Saptari
- Raastriya Primary School, Majhau, Saptari
- Shahamaaniya Birpur, Kalyanpur, Saptari
Ward No. 8 :
- Janata Raastriya Primary School, Musaharniya, Bishnupur, Saptari
- Janata Raastriya Primary School, Bhadiya, Saptari
- Resham Raastriya Primary School, Khaisarahaa, Saptari
- Munar Janta Raastriya Primary School, Dholabajaa, Saptari
Ward No. 9 :
- Secondary School, Laalpatti, Saptari
- Ja. Mu. Basic Secondary School, Bajaraahi, Gutthi, Saptari
- Raastriya Primary School, Mainaatole, Saptari
- Raastriya Primary School, Sarpa, Saptari
- Janata Raastriya Primary School, Dangraahi, Saptari
Ward No. 10 :
- Secondary School, Inarwaa, Fulbadiya, Saptari
- Secondary School, Bhairganj, Belha, Saptari
- Raastriya Primary School, Inarwaa Fulbadiyaa, Saptari
- Islam Miya Primary School, Daawatanagar, Inarwaa Fulbadiyaa, Saptari
Ward No. 11 :
- Raastriya Primary School, Banauli, Saptari
- Raastriya Primary School, Amarjyoti Tole, Banauli, Saptari
- Imdaadiya Raastriya Primary School, Nannakaar, Banauli, Saptari
- Raastriya Primary School, Laalpur, Saptari
Notes and References
- News: PM formally announces 744 local units operational . My Republica . 13 August 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180813143952/https://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/16442/ . 13 August 2018 . dead .
- Web site: Population Ward Level 753 Local Unit . 2 June 2017 . CBS . https://web.archive.org/web/20180127085017/http://cbs.gov.np/image/data/2017/Population_Ward_Level_753_Local_Unit.pdf . 27 January 2018 . dead . 1 September 2018 .
- Web site: "National Population and Housing Census 2011 (Village Development Committee/Municipality) . Nepal . Government of Nepal . November 2012 . National Planning Commission . https://web.archive.org/web/20181005234846/http://cbs.gov.np/image/data/Population/VDC-Municipality%20in%20detail/VDC_Municipality.pdf . 5 October 2018 . dead . 1 September 2018 .
- News: ONCE-OVER - The Himalayan Times. 2007-10-10. The Himalayan Times. 2018-10-05. en-US.
