Shadanand | |
Native Name: | षडानन्द |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Mapsize: | 300px |
Pushpin Map: | Nepal Province1#Nepal |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Koshi Province (Nepali: कोशी प्रदेश) |
Coordinates: | 27.357°N 87.1359°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Nepal |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Type3: | Wards |
Subdivision Name1: | Province No. 1 |
Subdivision Name2: | Bhojpur District |
Subdivision Name3: | 14 |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 2 December 2014 |
Seat Type: | Seat |
Seat: | Dingla Bazar |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Mr. Surendra Kumar udas (NCP) |
Leader Title1: | Deputy Mayor |
Leader Name1: | Mrs. Pramila Rai (CPN (Maoist Centre)) |
Established Title2: | Incorporated |
Established Date2: | 10 March 2017 |
Established Title3: | Incorporated VDCs |
Established Date3: | Nepaledanda, Kudak Kaule, Deurali, Sangpang, Boya |
Area Total Km2: | 241.15 |
Population Total: | 31,610 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Postal Code Type: | postal code |
Timezone: | Nepal Time |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Shadanand (Nepali: षडानन्द) is an urban municipality located in Bhojpur District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. It was named after Bala Guru Shadananda.
The municipality was established on 2 December 2014 by merging the Village Development Committees of Keurepani, Khartimchha, Kimalung, Mulpani and Tunggochha.[1] It had an area of and had a combined population of 13,272 inhabitants.[2]
On 10 March 2017 more Village Development Committees were incorporated into Shadanand municipality and the total area of the municipality increased to and the total population to 31,610. The VDCs incorporated into the municipality were: Nepaledanda, Kudak Kaule, Deurali, Sangpang and Boya.[3] [4]
The municipality is divided into total 14 wards and the headquarters of the municipality is situated in Dingla Bazar.[3]