Голдинги, Лалитпур
Годавари муниципалитет
Годавари муниципальный | |
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Городской муниципалитет | |
Coordinates: 27°36′N 85°22′E / 27.6°N 85.37°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Bagmati |
District | Lalitpur |
Established | December 2014 |
Expanded | March 2017 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–council government |
• Mayor | Gajendra Maharjan (NC)[1] |
• Deputy Mayor | Muna Adhikari Kunwar (NC)[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 96.11 km2 (37.11 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 78,301 |
• Density | 814.7/km2 (2,110/sq mi) |
Website | godawarimun |
Годавари - муниципалитет в районе Лалитпур в провинции Багмати в Непале. Он был основан 2 декабря 2014 года, объединив бывших комитетов по развитию деревни Годавари, Бадихель , Бисанкхунараян , Годамчаур и Тайба из района Лалитпур в зоне Багмати . Область муниципалитета была вновь расширена в марте 2017 года, чтобы включить в общей сложности 12 предыдущих VDC. Шесть добавленных VDC были Девичаур , Дукучхап , Чхампи , Течо , Чапагаун , Джарувараси и Леле . Центр этого муниципалитета расположен в Баджрабарахи.
Демография
[ редактировать ]At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Godawari Municipality had a population of 80,376. Of these, 49.7% spoke Nepali, 27.5% Newar, 15.3% Tamang, 2.4% Pahari, 1.0% Danwar, 0.9% Magar, 0.6% Maithili, 0.6% Rai, 0.3% Bhojpuri, 0.2% English, 0.2% Gurung, 0.2% Limbu, 0.2% Tharu, 0.1% Hindi, 0.1% Sherpa, 0.1% Sunuwar and 0.2% other languages as their first language.[2]
In terms of ethnicity/caste, 28.6% were Newar, 26.8% Chhetri, 16.2% Tamang, 10.8% Hill Brahmin, 4.3% Pahari, 2.7% Magar, 1.9% Sarki, 1.3% Kami, 1.1% Damai/Dholi, 1.1% Danuwar, 1.1% Rai, 0.6% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.4% Gurung, 0.4% Tharu, 0.2% Bhote, 0.2% other Dalit, 0.2% Limbu, 0.2% Majhi, 0.2% Musalman, 0.1% Badi, 0.1% Dhanuk, 0.1% Gharti/Bhujel, 0.1% Hajam/Thakur, 0.1% Sherpa, 0.1% Sunuwar, 0.1% Teli, 0.1% other Terai, 0.1% Thakuri, 0.1% Thami, 0.1% Yadav and 0.2% others.[3]
In terms of religion, 80.6% were Hindu, 13.9% Buddhist, 4.8% Christian, 0.4% Muslim, 0.3% Kirati and 0.1% others.[4]
In terms of literacy, 75.0% could read and write, 1.6% could only read and 23.3% could neither read nor write.[5]
Landmarks
[edit]Godawari is one of the popular hiking destinations in Nepal for its rich wildlife and splendid environment. Godawari is also famous for its botanical garden and Godawari temple (Kunda and navadhara). Mt. Phulchowki is located in Godawari which is the highest peak in Kathmandu valley.
Ghatghar Dam was built for hydropower generation by diverting the water of the Pravara tributary outside the Godawari river basin to a west-flowing river which joins the Arabian sea.
Media
[edit]To promote local culture, Godawari one FM radio station ECR FM - 104.2 MHz, which is a Community Radio Station.[citation needed]