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15-717: Saptari district is located in 68m above sea level at an altitude of 457 meters, it extends to 26.22 minutes north latitude and 86.45 minutes east longitude. The east-west length of the district covers 63% of the plains of the Terai and 37% of the chure region and the north-south width is an average of 23 km. Map There are nine municipalities in Saptari: Dakneshwori , Rajbiraj , Bodebarsain , Hanumannagar Kankalini , Kanchanrup , Saptakoshi , surunga , Shambhunath and Khadak . Other small towns include Mahuli, Kathauna Fattepur, Pato and Itahari Bishnupur with

30-564: A scheduled caste in India and the greater Indian subcontinent whose traditional occupations are washing , ironing , and agricultural labour . In 2017, Supreme Court of India noted calling people dhobi was offensive. In Maharashtra , the Dhobi are found throughout the state, and are also known as Parit. They claim to have originally belonged to the Rajput community, and in particular

45-524: A sovereign state such as the Principality of Monaco , to a small village such as West Hampton Dunes, New York . The territory over which a municipality has jurisdiction may encompass: Powers of municipalities range from virtual autonomy to complete subordination to the state . Municipalities may have the right to tax individuals and corporations with income tax , property tax , and corporate income tax , but may also receive substantial funding from

60-438: A stone statue carved beautifully with the image of Goddess Durga and in that very place, this temple is said to have been built. It is believed that when a devotee worships with great devotion and true heart in the temple, their wish comes true. So, thousands of peoples from many part of the country come to this temple to worship the avatar of Goddess Durga, known famously as goddess Kankalini. HSEB affiliated +2 colleges are: At

75-705: Is a main attraction for Indian pilgrims. People are likely to come here in Bada Dashain. Some thousands of goats are sacrificed here during dashain. Shambhunath (शम्भुनाथ) is another one of the famous temples of Eastern Nepal. It is situated in Shambhunath , 12 km (7.5 mi) from Rajbiraj and also near Mahendra Highway. This temple is a main attraction for Indian pilgrims. People are likely to come here in Siruwa Mela during month of Baisakh (the first month of Bikram Sambat). Kankalini Temple (कंकालिनी)

90-624: Is another temple situated in this district; it is located in Bhardah-1 of Hanumannagar Kankalini Municipality. This temple is main attraction for Indian pilgrims. Kankalini Temple has great religious importance. Like most of the other Shakti Peethas in Nepal, this temple, too, has a legend attached to it. According to the legend, the people settled in Bhardaha village had started to use the land for farming, however, while digging, some farmers had found

105-657: Is derived from French municipalité , which in turn derives from the Latin municipalis , based on the word for social contract ( municipium ), referring originally to the Latin communities that supplied Rome with troops in exchange for their own incorporation into the Roman state (granting Roman citizenship to the inhabitants) while permitting the communities to retain their own local governments (a limited autonomy). A municipality can be any political jurisdiction , from

120-404: Is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term municipality may also mean the governing body of a given municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district . The English word

135-582: The Chauhan clan. The Dhobi have been listed as an Other Backward Class . They speak Marathi among themselves, and Hindi with outsiders. Vannar belongs to the Valangai ("Right-hand caste faction"). Some of The Valangai comprised castes with an agricultural basis while the Idangai consisted of castes involved in manufacturing, Valangai, which was better organised politically "Kayvanaval Allitharum and

150-555: The Spanish term ayuntamiento , referring to a municipality's administration building, is extended via synecdoche to denote the municipality itself. In Moldova and Romania , both municipalities ( municipiu ; urban administrative units) and communes ( comună ; rural units) exist, and a commune may be part of a municipality. In many countries, comparable entities may exist with various names. Dhobi Dhobi known in some places as Dhoba , Rajaka ,

165-681: The area government "Machha Palan Kendra" fish farming centre. The famous Chhinnamasta temple is one of the Shakti Peeths and Kankalini Temple are also located in Saptari District. Saptari has highest growth in Maithili literature. Chinnamasta Bhagawati (छिन्नमस्ता भगवती) is a temple of Eastern Nepal. It is situated in Chinnamasta VDC, Saptari, 10 km (6.2 mi) from Rajbiraj and also near to Indian Border. It

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180-534: The community living in the area and the common interest. These include terms: The same terms "Gemeente" (Dutch) or "Gemeinde" (German) may be used for church congregations or parishes, for example, in the German and Dutch Protestant churches. In Greece, the word Δήμος ( demos ) is used, also meaning 'community'; the word is known in English from the compound democracy (rule of the people). In some countries,

195-478: The state. In some European countries, such as Germany, municipalities have the constitutional right to supply public services through municipally-owned public utility companies . Terms cognate with "municipality", mostly referring to territory or political structure, are Spanish municipio (Spain) and municipalidad (Chile), Catalan municipi , Portuguese município . In many countries, terms cognate with "commune" are used, referring to

210-550: The tiger flag were hoisted were Identified" In the Tirunelveli region, Thai deities (female deities) are worshipped in large numbers and are worshiped with a pedestal or trident. in states like Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh , Vannars are still the priests of the Mariamman temple The Central Bureau of Statistics of Nepal classifies the Dhobi as a subgroup within the broader social group of Madheshi Dalits . At

225-1856: The time of the 2011 Nepal census , Saptari District had a population of 639,284. As their first language , 79.2% spoke Maithili , 10.4% Tharu , 4.0% Nepali , 3.8% Urdu , 0.2% Magar , 0.2% Rai , 0.2% Sunuwar , 0.2% Tamang , 0.1% Bhojpuri , 0.1% Bhujel , 0.1% Danuwar , 0.1% Ghale , 0.1% Hindi , 0.1% Limbu , 0.1% Magahi , 0.1% Newar , 0.1% Rajasthani and 0.1% other languages. Ethnicity/caste: 15.8% were Yadav , 11.5% Tharu , 8.9% Musalman , 7.3% Teli , 6.5% Dhanuk , 6.1% Musahar , 5.9% Khatwe, 4.3% Chamar /Harijan/Ram, 2.3% Kathabaniyan, 2.2% Bantar/Sardar, 2.1% Mallaha , 2.0% other Terai, 1.9% Rajdhov , 1.8% Halwai , 1.7% Dusadh/ Paswan /Pasi, 1.5% Hajam /Thakur, 1.5% Tatma/Tatwa, 1.4% Terai Brahmin , 1.4% Chhetri , 1.3% Hill Brahmin , 1.0% Koiri / Kushwaha , 0.9% Dhobi , 0.9% Kumhar , 0.8% Kalwar , 0.8% Kami , 0.6% Baraee, 0.6% Magar , 0.6% Rajput , 0.4% Newar , 0.3% Badhaee, 0.3% Dom , 0.3% Kayastha , 0.3% Kewat , 0.3% Rai , 0.3% Sonar , 0.3% Sudhi, 0.2% Bengali , 0.2% Damai /Dholi, 0.2% Danuwar, 0.2% Dev, 0.2% Gaderi/Bhedihar, 0.2% Kumal , 0.2% Mali , 0.2% Nuniya, 0.2% Rajbhar, 0.2% Sunuwar , 0.2% Tamang , 0.1% Amat, 0.1% Ghale , 0.1% Gharti/ Bhujel , 0.1% Kurmi , 0.1% Limbu , 0.1% Lohar , 0.1% Marwadi , 0.1% Punjabi /Sikh, 0.1% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.1% Sarki and 0.4% others. Religion: 85.7% were Hindu , 8.9% Muslim , 4.7% Buddhist , 0.1% Kirati and 0.5% others. Literacy: 54.4% could read and write, 3.0% could only read and 42.5% could neither read nor write. The district consists of eighteen municipalities , out of which nine are urban municipalities and nine are rural municipalities . These are as follows: 26°35′N 86°45′E  /  26.583°N 86.750°E  / 26.583; 86.750 Municipality A municipality

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