Sharada Municipality

Sharada Municipality, also rendered as Shaarada, is a local government area in Salyan District of Karnali Province in western Nepal. It is a public administrative entity rather than a commercial consumer brand. The municipality was established on 18 May 2014 as part of Nepal's local administrative reorganization. Its territory was assembled through the merger of seven former Village Development Committees: Dandagaun, Hiwalcha, Kajeri, Khalanga, Marke, Saijuwal Takura and Syanikhal. The consolidation created a single municipal authority responsible for local governance and public administration across the merged settlements. The municipality's functions are understood in the context of Nepal's decentralized local-government system. Its public-facing role includes representing residents, administering local services, coordinating development activity and managing municipal affairs within its jurisdiction. The available reference material does not identify commercial product lines, private ownership, a parent organization or a listed entity structure. Its official web presence is the municipal website at shaaradamun.gov.np. Population figures in the available reference material are not fully consistent. One passage reports a population of 6,390 in the 1991 census and 23,730 in the 2011 census, while the demographic section gives a 2011 population of 34,242. The figures should therefore be verified against official census or municipal records before being used as a definitive population series. The 2011 demographic profile described in the reference material indicates that Nepali was the dominant first language, spoken by 99.1 percent of residents, with Newar and other languages accounting for the remainder. The reported ethnic and caste composition included Chhetri, Sanyasi/Dasnami, Kami, Magar, Sarki, Newar, Hill Brahmin, Thakuri, Damai/Dholi, Badi, Gaine, Rai and other communities. Hinduism was the predominant religion, with smaller Christian, Muslim and other populations. The same source reports literacy of 69.9 percent for people able to read and write, 5.0 percent able only to read, and 24.5 percent unable to read or write. As a municipal authority, Sharada's identity is geographic and institutional: it represents the merged local communities of its jurisdiction and provides a framework for local administration. Public information about specific elected officials, budgets, programs, service performance and current population was not supplied in the reference material and is therefore left unreported here.

Shaarada, commonly identified in English as Sharada Municipality, is a municipality in Salyan District of Karnali Province, western Nepal. Its current institutional form dates from 18 May 2014, when Nepal's local administrative structure was reorganized and seven Village Development Committees were combined into one municipality. The constituent areas were Dandagaun, Hiwalcha, Kajeri, Khalanga, Marke, Saijuwal Takura and Syanikhal. The merger brought the former village-level administrative units under a common municipal authority. This change was part of a wider effort to create stronger local-government units and consolidate responsibility for civic administration and development planning. The municipality now serves as the local public authority for the merged settlements, rather than operating as a privately owned company or commercial brand. Reference material associated with the municipality includes population and demographic information from Nepal's national census. A historical comparison reports 6,390 residents in 1991 and 23,730 in 2011, although another section of the same material states that the 2011 population was 34,242. Because these figures conflict, no single 2011 total is treated as definitive in this dossier. The available demographic account portrays a predominantly Nepali-speaking and Hindu population, with a diverse ethnic and caste composition characteristic of the region. It lists Chhetri as the largest reported community, followed by Sanyasi/Dasnami, Kami, Magar, Sarki, Newar, Hill Brahmin, Thakuri and several smaller communities. The account also reports substantial variation in literacy, with most residents able to read and write but a significant minority recorded as unable to do so. The supplied sources do not provide a detailed chronology of municipal administrations, elected leadership, infrastructure projects, service launches or policy decisions. Accordingly, the documented history is limited to the municipality's formation, constituent administrative units and available demographic profile. Current institutional information should be confirmed through the official municipal website or authoritative Nepal government records.

• 2014

  Municipality established

  [1]Shaaradaen.wikipedia.org

  Sharada Municipality was formed on 18 May 2014 through the merger of Dandagaun, Hiwalcha, Kajeri, Khalanga, Marke, Saijuwal Takura and Syanikhal Village Development Committees.

• 1991

  Population recorded in the earlier census

  [1]Shaaradaen.wikipedia.org

  The reference material reports a population of 6,390 for the area in the 1991 Nepal census, although the historical administrative boundaries may not correspond exactly to the later municipality.

A decentralized local-government authority serving the communities of Sharada Municipality in Salyan District.

1. 1Shaaradaen.wikipedia.org
2. 2Sharada Municipality official websiteshaaradamun.gov.np