Tarakeshwar Rural Municipality is a

Gaunpalika A gaunpalika ( ne, गाउँपालिका, lit=rural municipality, translit=Gāum̐pālikā ) is an administrative division in Nepal. The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development dissolved the existing village development committ ...

Nuwakot District Nuwakot District ( ne, नुवाकोट जिल्ला, a part of Bagmati Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Bidur as its district headquarters, covers an area of and had a population of 288,4 ...

Bagmati Province Bagmati Province ( ne, बाग्मती प्रदेश, ''Bagmati Pradesh'') is one of the seven provinces of Nepal established by the constitution of Nepal. The province is Nepal's second-most populous province and fifth largest provinc ...

of central

Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ...

that was established in 11 March 2018 by merging the former Village Development Committees Khadga Bhanjyang(Ward no. 1 and 3), Gorsyang,

Taruka Taruka was a Village development committee (Nepal), village development committee in Nuwakot District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4845 people living in 912 individual househol ...

and Dangsing. The headquarters of Tarkeshwor Gaupalika is located in Dangsing. As it is located on the banks of the

Trishuli River The Trishuli River ( ne, त्रिशूली नदी) is one of the major tributaries of the Narayani River basin in central Nepal. It originates in Tibet as a stream and enters Nepal at Gyirong Town. Etymology The Trishuli is named after t ...

and has an on-site observation of the China-Nepal Railway from here, there is a good chance of prosperity if the opportunity is used properly. It also has a high chance of tourist potential due to its historical, cultural and natural heritages, such as Taruka's

Bull fighting Bullfighting is a physical contest that involves a bullfighter attempting to subdue, immobilize, or kill a bull, usually according to a set of rules, guidelines, or cultural expectations. There are several variations, including some forms wh ...

, Dhiki-Jato Chulo and other site to make a name for itself in the National and International arena. The Gaupalika is divided into 6

Wards Ward may refer to: Division or unit * Hospital ward, a hospital division, floor, or room set aside for a particular class or group of patients, for example the psychiatric ward * Prison ward, a division of a penal institution such as a priso ...

.The total area of this Gaupalika is 72.62 square kilometer and the total population is 15,719 . as per the

2011 Nepal census Nepal conducted a widespread national census in 2011 by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working with the 58 municipalities and the 3915 Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the municipalities an ...

Etymology

The Gaupalika is named as Tarakeshwor because of the

Lord Shiva Shiva (; sa, शिव, lit=The Auspicious One, Śiva ), also known as Mahadeva (; ɐɦaːd̪eːʋɐ, or Hara, is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is the Supreme Being in Shaivism, one of the major traditions within Hindu ...

Temple located at

which is known as Tarakeshwar.

Boundaries

*East:

Bidur Municipality Bidur is the capital of Nuwakot District in Bagmati Province, Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 18694 and had 3736 houses in it. In February 2008 terrorists damaged the town's water supply plant. Economy In 2 ...

*West: Nilkantha Municipality(

Dhading District Dhading District ( ne, धादिङ जिल्ला ), a part of Bagmati Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Dhading Besi as its district headquarters, covers an area of , had a population of 338,658 ...

) *North: Myagang Rural Municipality *South: Belkotgadhi Municipality

Gallery

File:ViewfromDhikijatochuli.jpg, The view from Dhiki-Jato Chuli File:Dhikijatochuli.jpg, Dhiki-Jato Chuli File:Jatoofnuwakot.jpg,

Jato JATO (acronym for jet-assisted take-off) is a type of assisted take-off for helping overloaded aircraft into the air by providing additional thrust in the form of small rockets. The term ''JATO'' is used interchangeably with the (more specific ...

of Dhiki-Jato Chuli File:Bullfight in Taruka.JPG, Bullfight in

File:Khadkabhanjyang.jpg, View of Khadga Bhanjyang from Tarkeshwar-6

References

External links

UN map of the municipalities of Nuwakot District
Populated places in Nuwakot District Rural municipalities in Nuwakot District Rural municipalities of Nepal established in 2017 {{Nuwakot-geo-stub