Madanpokhara

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Madanpokhara

मदनपोखरा
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Madanpokhara
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°49′N83°34′E / 27.81°N 83.56°E / 27.81; 83.56 Coordinates: 27°49′N83°34′E / 27.81°N 83.56°E / 27.81; 83.56
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Zone Lumbini Zone
District Palpa District
Population
 (1991)
  Total6,269
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Madanpokhara is a village development committee in Palpa District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 6269 people living in 1148 individual households. [1]

Village development committee (Nepal) lower administrative part of Nepals local development ministry

A Village Development Committee (VDC) in Nepal was the lower administrative part of its Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development. Each district had several VDCs, similar to municipalities but with greater public-government interaction and administration. There were 3,157 village development committees in Nepal. Each VDC was further divided into several wards depending on the population of the district; the average being nine wards.

Palpa District District in Nepal

Palpa District (Nepali: पाल्पा जिल्लाListen , a part of Province No. 5, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Tansen Municipality as its headquarters, covers an area of 1,373 km² and has a population of 261,180.

Lumbini Zone Zone in Nepal

Lumbini was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal until the restructure of zones to provinces. It is home to the Lumbini site, the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, who later became the historical Buddha and founder of the Buddhist philosophy. The zone's headquarters was Butwal.

Media

To Promote local culture Madanpokhara has one FM radio station Radio Madanpokhara - 106.9 MHz Which is a Community radio Station.

Community radio radio service serving a specific community

Community radio is a radio service offering a third model of radio broadcasting in addition to commercial and public broadcasting. Community stations serve geographic communities and communities of interest. They broadcast content that is popular and relevant to a local, specific audience but is often overlooked by commercial or mass-media broadcasters. Community radio stations are operated, owned, and influenced by the communities they serve. They are generally nonprofit and provide a mechanism for enabling individuals, groups, and communities to tell their own stories, to share experiences and, in a media-rich world, to become creators and contributors of media.

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References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 12 December 2008.