Attariya Municipality

Godawari previously, Attariya is one of the Municipality of Kailali District in the Seti Zone of western Nepal. The municipality was declared on 18 May 2014 merging existing Malakheti, Sripur, Geta Village development committees.TransportAttariya is the center of Godawari municipality which is gateway of Far west Nepal. The Mahendra Highway and Mahakali highway meet at the Attariya making a transport hub in the region. Attariya is about 600 km far from Kathmandu, 15 km far from Dhangadhi, 40 km from Mahendranagar and 120 km far from Dadeldhura. Buses serve as the main mode of transport. Magic van, Tempo, Taxi and electric auto serve as means of local transportation.CensusTotal population of Godawari Municipality is 78,018,. Chetree is the dominant caste followed by Tharu Ethnic group. Brahmin Ranked third with. The male to female sex-ratio is 91.41. Total 13,745 household are there with household size 5.27.EducationDevelopment of significant number of School and colleges in Attariya led far western Nepal to become an educational hub. Durga Laxmi Multiple Camus offers various courses on Arts, Commerce and education up to Post Graduate level. It offers a course of computer engineering for class 9 & 10. Saraswati International Model High School is renowned for its quality school level education. Recently, The school was awarded by British Council for its educational excellence. Geta Eye hospital offers diploma in ophthalmology. The proposed Dasharatha Chanda Institute of Medical Sciences which is in ward no.12 is under construction and will offer many course in Medical sciences in future.