Godaita (Nepali: गोडैटा) is a municipality in Sarlahi District, a part of Province No. 2 in Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 12 sections (wards) from previous 12 former VDCs.[2] It occupies an area of 48.62 km2 with a total population of 42,315.[3][4][1]

Godaita
गोडैटा(गोडै़ता)
Godaita Municipality
Nickname: 
Godaita bazzar( गोडैता बजार)
Godaita is located in Nepal
Godaita
Godaita
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°51′N 85°26′E / 26.85°N 85.44°E / 26.85; 85.44
CountryNepal
Development RegionCentral
ZoneJanakpur
DistrictSarlahi District
ProvinceMadhesh pradesh
Government
 • MayorDevendra Kumar
 • Deputy MayorAnjana Kushwaha
Area
 • Total48.62 km2 (18.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total42,315
 • Density870/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
 • Religions
Hindu Muslim Christian
Languages
 • LocalBajjika, Maithili, Nepali
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal Code
45800
Area code046
Websitewww.godaitamun.gov.np

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, Upendra Kushwaha, Krishna Kumar Kushwaha, Anita Devi, etc. are local popular persons at Godaita Municipality.

References

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  1. ^ a b Nepal, Government of Nepal (November 2012). ""National Population and Housing Census 2011 (Village Development Committee/Municipality)" (PDF). National Planning Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-05. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  2. ^ "PM formally announces 744 local units operational". My Republica. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. ^ "स्थानिय तह". 103.69.124.141. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Population Ward Level 753 Local Unit" (PDF). CBS. 2 June 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2018.