Chhathar Jorpati Rural Municipality

Chhathar Jorpati छथर जोरपाटी गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
Chhathar Jorpati Location in Koshi Province Show map of Koshi Province Chhathar Jorpati Chhathar Jorpati (Nepal) Show map of Nepal
Coordinates: 27°00′N 87°23′E / 27.00°N 87.39°E / 27.00; 87.39
Province	Koshi Province
District	Dhankuta
Wards	6
Established	10 March 2017
Seat	Tankhuwa
Government
• Type	Village Council
• Chairperson	Mr. Sher Bahadur Limbu (NCP)
• Vice-chairperson	Mrs. Bhimkala Shrestha (NCP)
Area
• Total	102.83 km2 (39.70 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	18,322
• Density	180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
Website	official website

Chhathar Jorpati (Nepali: छथर जोरपाटी गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality (gaunpalika) out of four rural municipality located in Dhankuta District of Koshi Province of Nepal. There are a total of 7 municipalities in Dhankuta in which 3 are urban and 4 are rural.

According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development Chhathar Jorpati has an area of 102.83 square kilometres (39.70 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality is 18322 as of Census of Nepal 2011.^[1][2] To form this new Rural Municipality Hathikharka, Tankhuwa, Telia and Parewadin were merged, which previously were all separate Village development committee (local level administrative villages).^[1] Fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level body (Municipality).

The Gaunpalika is divided into 6 wards and the Tankhuwa is the Headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality.