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Sisotiya
Sisautiya सिसौटिया (or sometimes Sisotiya) is a small and most populated village in the southernmost part of Nepal commonly known as Madhesh Province, Madhesh or Terai. Sisautiya is 9 km north of the Indian border, 18 km south from Brahathawa municipality 9 km west from district headquarters Malangawa. It is located at 26°52'0N 85°34'0E with an altitude of 79 metres(262 feet) There is a Geography of Nepal#Border crossing, customs checkpoint at the border crossing. It is part of the Sarlahi district and Province No. 2. It forms the main part of the Sisautiya Village development committee (Nepal), village development committee. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census, 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 13,729 people living in 2259 individual households. Etymology Demographics At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 13,729 people residing in 2,259 individual households.General Bureau of Statistics, Kathmandu, Nepal, Nov. 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Village Development Committee (Nepal)
A village development committee (; ''gāum̐ vikās samiti'') in Nepal was the lower administrative part of its Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development. Each district had several VDCs, similar to municipalities but with greater public-government interaction and administration. There were 3,157 village development committees in Nepal. Each village development committee was further divided into several wards () depending on the population of the district, the average being nine wards. Purpose The purpose of village development committees is to organise the village people structurally at a local level and creating a partnership between the community and the public sector for improved service delivery system. A village development committee has the status of an autonomous institution and the authority to interact with the more centralised institutions of governance in Nepal. In doing so, the village development committee gives the village people an element of contr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yadav
Yadavs are a grouping of non-elite, peasant-pastoral Quote: "The Yadavs were traditionally a low-to-middle-ranking cluster of pastoral-peasant castes that have become a significant political force in Uttar Pradesh (and other northern states like Bihar) in the last thirty years." communities or Caste system in India, castes in India that since the 19th and 20th centuries Quote: "In a not dissimilar way the various cow-keeping castes of northern India were combining in 1931 to use the common term of Yadava for their various castes, Ahir, Goala, Gopa, etc., and to claim a Rajput origin of extremely doubtful authenticity." have claimed descent from the legendary king Yadu (legendary king), Yadu as a part of a movement of social and political resurgence. Quote: "The movement, which had a wide interregional spread, attempted to submerge regional names such as Goala, Ahir, Ahar, Gopa, etc., in favour of the generic term Yadava (Rao 1979). Hence a number of pastoralist castes were subs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Godeta
Godaita (Nepali: गोडैटा) is a municipality in Sarlahi District, a part of Province No. 2 in Nepal Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mainly situated in the Himalayas, but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China Ch .... It was formed in 2016 occupying current 12 sections (wards) from previous 12 former VDCs. It occupies an area of 48.62 km2 with a total population of 42,315. The previous Village Development councils (V. D. C.) which are included to form this municipality are Godaita, Sisautiya, Bahadurpur, Belwa Jabdi, Bhagwatipur, Rohuwa, Ramban, and Bagdah . Amongst them Godaita is central point of this municipality. The office of municipal council is located in Godaita. Godaita market( गोड़ैता बजार) is one of the marketing hubs in the Sarlahi district from ancient times. Devendra Kumar, Anjana Kushwaha, Upend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belhi, Sarlahi
Bhelhi (Devanagari: भेलही), currently a part (ward 3) of Brahmapuri Rural Municipality, was a village development committee in Sarlahi District in the Janakpur Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2,484 people living in 437 individual households. It is separated from Malangwa Malangwa (Devanagari: मलंगवा) is a town, a municipality, and the headquarter of Sarlahi District in Madhesh Province of Nepal. The district's oldest municipality is in Parliamentary Constituency 2. From the Mahendra Highway south of ..., the headquarter of Sarlahi, by the Jhim river and is close to the India border. References External linksUN map of the municipalities of Sarlahi District Populated places in Sarlahi District [_anil_thakur.html" ;"title="[ anil thakur">[ anil thakuryoung leader {{Sarlahi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahendra Highway
Mahendra Highway or NH01 (previously: H01) (), also called East-West Highway (), runs across the Terai geographical region of Nepal, from Mechinagar in the east to Bhim Datta in the west, cutting across the entire width of the country. It is the longest highway in Nepal and was constructed in cooperation with various countries. The highway is named after King Mahendra Shah. Overview The highway is mostly a single-lane road in each direction. It is a major infrastructure element because east–west travel was previously limited to the Hulaki Highway built during the Rana regime, expensive and limited air travel, or Nepalese trains and buses. The highway crosses the Terai from east to west for over . It connects Nepal from Kakarbhitta ( Mechinagar Municipality) to West Mahendra Nagar in the east. Bharatpur city and Chitwan Valley are located towards the central part of this highway. The major destinations along and around the highway are Mechinagar, Bhadrapur, Itahari, J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janakpur
Janakpurdham or Janakpur (), is the capital city of Madhesh Province. This sub-metropolitan city is a central hub for the Maithili language, as well as for religious and cultural tourism in Nepal. The city was founded in the early 18th century but was retrospectively designated as the location of the capital of the Videha kingdom, although there is no archaeological evidence to support this. Janakpur is located about southeast of Kathmandu. , the city had a population of 195,438, with a density of 2,125/km². Janakpur is currently the fourth most densely populated city in Nepal. Janakpur is located about 23 km from the Shrikhandi Bhittha, Bhitthamore border with India. Nepal Railways operates a service between Janakpur and Jainagar, Bihar, Jainagar in India. Etymology Janakpurdham, popularly known as Janakpur is named after the ancient King of the Videha kingdom in the Mithila region - ''Janaka''.The rulers of the Videha kingdom were accorded the title Janaka, meaning ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarlahi
Sarlahi ( ; Maithili: सर्लाही), a part of Madhesh Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. According to new laws, a combination of more than two or four villages makes a municipality, which covers an area of and had a population of 635,701 in 2001,769,729 in 2011 and 862,470 in 2021 . It is bordered to the west by Rautahat district, to the east by Mahottari district, to the Writer: Abhiyan Paudel Temples and other historic sites *The famous temple, Chameli Mai lies in Salempur of Sarlahi District where number of devotees from Country and a part of India come to seek blessing . *The historical Nunthar Pahad is located in a strategic place bordering four districts: Makawanpur, Sarlahi, Rautahat and Sindhuli. *The Mukteshwar Nath temple in Murtiya village is a World Heritage site. *The Nadiman lake, an important Puranic place, is located nearby Malangawa which is believed to be the ''yaksha'' pool (''kunda''), the mystic lake owned by the '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahato
Mahto or Mahato is a surname used by several castes and communities in Nepal and the states of Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Odisha in India. Historically, Mahato was the hereditary title of the village headman, whose duties were to maintain peace in his area, and collect revenue for the ''zamindar'' (feudal landlord). In multi-caste villages of Bihar, the zamindar used to give the title of ''Mahato'' to one person each from the Bhumihar, Yadav, and Beldar caste. In Bihar, the surname Mahto is also used by people belonging to Kushwaha caste. In Jharkhand, it is a term most often associated with Koeri and Kurmi caste. The castes and communities that use Mahto, Mehto or Mahato as a surname, clan name or title include: Notable people Notable people with the surname Mahto or Mahato include: * Abha Mahato (born 1964), Indian politician from Jharkhand *Aklu Ram Mahto (1940–2020), Indian politician from Jharkhand, served as Minister of Finance in undivided ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaudhary
Chowdhury (also: Choudhuri, Chaudhuri, Choudhury, Chaudhri, Chaudhary) is a title of honour, usually hereditary, originating from the Indian subcontinent. It is an adaption from Sanskrit. During the Mughal rule, it was a title awarded to eminent people, while during British rule, the term was associated with zamindars and social leaders. The common female equivalent was Chowdhurani. Meaning "Chowdhury" is a term adapted from the Sanskrit words ''čatus'' "four-way, all-round" and ''dhurīya'' "undertaking a burden", denoting the head of a community or caste. Significance It was a title awarded to persons of eminence, including both Muslims and Hindus, during the Mughal Empire. It was also used as a title by military commanders responsible for four separate forces, including the cavalry, navy, infantry and elephant corps. These people belonged to the zamindar families in British India. Later, the Mughal Empire, Mughals and the Nawabs conferred the same title in great numbers. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
