Rajgadh

Coordinates: 26°30′N 87°56′E / 26.500°N 87.933°E / 26.500; 87.933
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Rajgadh
राजगढ गाविस
NPT)
Postal code
57209
Area code23

Rajgadh (Nepali: राजगढ) is one of the villages in the southern part of the

. It also borders India.

History and culture

Rajgadh means "state of Rajbanshi", and was so named because it was the main residence of the

Rai, and Limbu
also live in Rajgadh. Rajgadh has several temples, including Shree Durga Mandir, Krishna Temple, Shiv Mandir, and Shree Dangi Laxmisthan.

Economy

Farming is the main occupation for residents of Rajgadh, providing about 80% of their income source. The majority of farming is done traditionally, although some farmers have adopted more modern techniques. Remittance is also a major source of income.

The main economical center of Rajgadh is Rajgadh Bazzar, which hosts most of the activities related to trade. Janta Bazzar and Bhagdubba Bazzar are other small trade centers of Rajgadh.

Education

one of praivet school of rajgadh
Gyan Jyoti Higher Secondary School

Rajgadh's literacy rate is average, compared to other VDCs. Pashupati Higher Secondary School is the only higher secondary level government school in Rajgadh. Gyanjyoti Higher Secondary School is another higher secondary school opened from the private sector. Other educational institutions include Little Star English School, Divyajyoti Secondary School, Sundarpur Primary School, Janta Primary School and Vagwati Pre-secondary School.

Transportation and communication

Transportation in Rajgadh is mostly by bus, connecting with cities such as

Damak and Biratnagar. Most roads are gravelled, but the main route is blacktopped. Almost 85% of families have mobile phones, and Wi-Fi
is available.

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