Paroha (Nepali: परोहा) is a municipality in Rautahat District, a part of Province No. 2 in Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 9 sections (wards) from previous 9 former VDCs. Laukaha is the largest city of paroha and also headquarter of paroha municipality.[2] It occupies an area of 37.45 km2 with a total population of 37,453.[3][4][1]
Paroha
परोहा | |
|---|---|
  Paroha Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 26°50′N 85°14′E / 26.84°N 85.23°E | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Development Region | Central |
| Zone | Narayani |
| District | Rautahat |
| Province | Province No. 2 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Md Aasim from Narkatiya |
| • Deputy Mayor | Md samir from pokhariya |
| Area | |
• Total | 37.45 km2 (14.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 37,453 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| • Ethnic Groups | Yadav Brahman Patel[Teli] Muslim Tharu Koche Rajbanshi Rajput |
| • Religions | Hindu Muslim |
| Languages | |
| • Local | Nepali, Bajjika |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Postal Code | 44500 |
| Area code | 055 |
| Website | www |
References
edit- ^ 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 5 October 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
- ^ "PM formally announces 744 local units operational". My Republica. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ "स्थानिय तह". 103.69.124.141. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- ^ "Population Ward Level 753 Local Unit" (PDF). CBS. 2 June 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
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