Naraha Rural Municipality

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Naraha
नरहा
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Naraha
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°40′N86°15′E / 26.67°N 86.25°E / 26.67; 86.25
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Province Province No. 2
District Siraha District
Government
  ChairpersonRam Pramod Yadav
  Vice-ChairpersonGulab Devi Chaudhary
Population
 (2011)
  Total19,369
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Area code 033
Website http://www.narahamun.gov.np/

Naraha is a rural municipality in the Siraha District of Province No. 2 in southeastern Nepal. [1] At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, it had a population of 19,369. Ward No. 3 had the largest population, while Ward No. 2 had the smallest.

The municipality comprised 3,673 households, with Ward No. 3 having the most (870) and Ward No. 2 the fewest (437). The primary language spoken is in the municipality is Maithili. Other languages include Urdu, Tharu, Uranw/Urau, Nepali, Newar, Tamang, Danuwar, and Sunuwar.

The top castes in Naraha are Yadav, Musahar, Muslim, Koiri/Kushwaha, and Chamar/Harijan/Ram, making up 71.55% of the population.

Most households rely on tubewells for water, while some have access to piped tap water. A significant number of households have reported using at least one facility, such as radios, televisions, and bicycles, with mobile phones being the most common. [2]

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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 17 November 2008.
  2. "Naraha Rural Municipality Profile | Facts & Statistics – Nepal Archives" . Retrieved 2024-03-15.