Dasharathchand
Dasharathchand is a municipality and the district headquarter of Baitadi District in Sudurpashchim Pradesh of Nepal. It is a hill station above Mahakali River close to the Indian border. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 34,575 people living in 7,257 individual households.[1]
Dasharathchand दशरथचन्द | |
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  Dasharathchand Location of Dasharathchanda in Nepal  Dasharathchand Dasharathchand (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 29°33′17″N 80°25′36″E | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Province | Sudurpashchim Pradesh |
| District | Baitadi District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Narendra Singh Thapa (NC) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Mina Chand (NC) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 17,427 |
| • Religions | Hindu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Postal code | 10200 |
| Area code(s) | 095 |
| Website | http://dasharathchandmun.gov.np |
Media
To promote local culture, Dasharathchanda has two FM radio stations – Saugat F.M. (103.6 MHz) and Radio Sunsher (106.6 MHz). There is also Radio Nwedeu, a community radio station.
Transportation
Mahakali Highway links Dasharathchand to Dhangadhi in the South and Api Municipality in the North.[2]
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References
- "National Population and Housing Census 2011" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics. November 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- Nepal Country Study Guide – Strategic Information and Developments. IBP USA. 2012. pp. 197–200.
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