Khadak Municipality

Khadak
खडक (Nepali)
Municipality
Municipality in Nepal
Khadak
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°39′N 86°38′E / 26.65°N 86.63°E / 26.65; 86.63Coordinates: 26°39′N 86°38′E / 26.65°N 86.63°E / 26.65; 86.63
Country Nepal
Development Region Eastern
Zone Sagarmatha
District Saptari
Province Province No. 2
Municipality Khadak
Government
 • Mayor Hemayu Haque
 • Deputy Mayor Yasmin Sultan
Area
 • Total 96.77 km2 (37.36 sq mi)
Population (2017)[1]
 • Total 45,367
 • Density 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
 • Religions Hindu, Muslim, Christian
Languages
 • Local Maithili, Tharu, Nepali
Time zone UTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal Code 56414
Area code(s) 031
Website www.khadakmun.gov.np

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,[2] residing its head office at Kalyanpur Bazaar. It occupies an area of 96.77 sq. km with a total population of 45,367.[3][1]

Transportation

Khadak Municipality is located as a station at Mahendra Highway, thus it is directly linked with it.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Nepal, Government of Nepal (November 2012). ""National Population and Housing Census 2011 (Village Development Committee/Municipality)" (PDF). National Planning Commission. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "PM formally announces 744 local units operational". My Republica. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. ↑ "Population Ward Level 753 Local Unit" (PDF). CBS. 2 June 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "ONCE-OVER - The Himalayan Times". The Himalayan Times. 2007-10-10. Retrieved 2018-10-05.


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