Meghauli

Meghauli (

In December 2014, Meghauli among neighboring other Village Development Committees was merged to form Narayani Municipality. In 2016 Narayani Municipality was itself merged into Bharatpur creating the metropolitan city of Bharatpur.^[1] The former Meghauli V.D.C. looks after civic affairs in the town. The municipal area is divided into two wards of Bharatpur Metropolitan City, Ward No. 27 & 28.^{[citation needed]}

At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 12,281 people living in 2027 individual households.^{[citation needed]}

Meghauli village touches over 25 km of the borders of the park and is situated on the banks of the

Places of interest

Chitwan National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Elephant safari after one horned rhinos

Meghauli is the western entrance of the

The new concept had been materialized for the tourism development in Meghauli. National park entrance gate, elephant stable, view tower, eco park. National crocodile dreediy pond and medicinal herbal farming in the buffer zone are the main attractions in the Meghauli.

It is also a very interesting place to learn about the local indigenous Tharu people as the village is a very well preserve example of a traditional settlement and now is possible to stay at one of the 5 Tharu Homestays.

Apart from these, Meghauli has excellent potential for the establishment of resorts and hotels. Rhino Resort, Golaghat Wildlife Resort, Barahi Resort, Chital lodge, Chautari lodge, Ecopark Volunteering and restaurant etc. are serving to some extent who come to visit Megauli.

Rafters, after a trip end at the Golaghat, the confluence of Narayani and Rapti River, can see the sunset and a view of the Himalayas. Meghauli has a good balance between human settlement and wildlife.^[3]

There is bird watching for

Recently, Narayangarh has become a retail and commercial capital of whole Chitwan district and Bharatpur Metropolitan City. It is also the center for hospitality industry which includes Hotels, Lodges, Restaurants etc. and transportation hub for Chitwan district.

Transportation

Meghauli Airport

• Milly Jully Higher Secondary Boarding School, Parsadhap
• Paramount English Boarding School, Parsadhap
• Shree Kajiman Lower Secondary School, Parsadhap
• Bright Future English Secondary School, Telauli
• Shree Janaki Higher Secondary School, Meghauli
• Shree Rastriya Prathamik Bidhyalaya, Dharampur
• Namuna English Boarding School, Gautamnagar
• Shree Sajhapur Higher Secondary School, Sajhapur
• Shree Saraswati Higher Secondary School, Jitpur
• Alimighty Academy, Jitpur
• Shree Rastriya Prathamik Bidhyalaya, Andrauli
• Shree Rastriya Prathamik Bidhyalaya, Golaghat[7]*
• Shree Rastriya Prathamik Bidhyalaya, Sishabass

Religion

The overwhelming majority of the Meghauli population follows

References