Rigaun

Village development committee in Bagmati Zone, Nepal

Ree gaun

रिगाउँ ( Nepali Language)

Village development committee

Ree gaun

Location in Nepal

Coordinates: 28°07′N 84°58′E﻿ / ﻿28.11°N 84.97°E﻿ / 28.11; 84.97
Country|    Nepal
Zone| Bagmati Zone
District| Dhading District
Province| Province No. 3
Rural Municipality| Gangajamuna
Government

• Asst. Secy. GRM| Enjeela Tamang
• ward no 1 Secy.| Bahadur Tamang
• Ward no.2 Secy.| Phaising Tamang
Population

(1991)

• Total

| 5,218
• Religions

| Christian Bon and Buddhist
Time zone| UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Rigaun or Ree gaun is a village development committee in Dhading District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5218 and had 875 houses in it. Ree Gaun is located in the Northern part of Dhading. It consists of wards no 1 & 2 of Gangajamuna Rural Municipality, State 3, Dhading Nepal. There are 90% people of the Tamang ethnic group, and some are Gurung, Kami (BK), Damai. The main occupation of this area is agriculture.[1]

## Village's name list in Ree

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* Tawal Village & Tawal Bensi
* Dhuseni Village
* Latab Village
* Kutal Village
* Saleri & Teshyapho Village
* Shyaktali Village
* Gangmrang Village
* Ree gaun . Choke Village
* Epi Village Village
* Richet Village
* Tajimrang Village
* Kichet, Annar Cheprang, & Karang Village

### Ward no.1

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The ward no.1 is combined with 4 local wards.

1. Ree gaun
2. Choke Village
3. Epi Village Village
4. Richet Village
5. Tajimrang Village
6. Kichet Village
7. Annar Cheprang
8. Karang Village

### Ward no.2

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There are more than six local villages has been combined in ward no.2 after the new local governance of GRM.

1. Latab Village
2. Dhuseni Village
3. Tawal Village & Tawal Bensi
4. Kutal Village
5. Saleri & Teshyapho Village
6. Shyaktali Village
7. Gangmrang Village

## Tourist destination

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* Longarchet Valley: a place where earthquake victims lived for two years as temporary place.
* Shyanchet Dada
* Pasangchowk
* Palang-Naang

## Economy

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The main occupation of Ree Gaun is farming. The recent local business here is knitting baskets, selling local products like baskets and meats.

## Administration

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Ree Gaun VDC consists of two wards.

1. Ward 1 – Office: Tajimrang
2. Ward 2 – Office: Tawal Mele Dada

## Earthquake 2015

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In Ree Gaun the earthquake of 2015 killed more than 78 people, and 99% of houses and buildings were completely destroyed.

## Rivers

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The main river of the Ree is Kutal-Chhumrung Khola which comes from Ganesh Himal and passes through Ringne and Lapang and meets Kutal-Chhumrung Khola separates the Ree and Dark, Jharlang. There are 5 small rivers, the main being Kutal-Chhumrung Khola, Chimchok Khola, Kalshyong Khola, Saleri Khola. Besides these, there are over 10 smaller rivers, springs and seasonal streams.

## References

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1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on October 12, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-24.

* The Map of Potential Vegetation of Nepal - a forestry/agroecological/biodiversity classification system (PDF), Forest & Landscape Development and Environment Series 2-2005 and CFC-TIS Document Series No.110., 2005, ISBN 87-7903-210-9.

## External links

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* Ree VDC WEBSITE
* Local Governance Gangajamuna Rural Municipality
* जिल्ला समन्वय समितिको कार्यालय, धादिङ, नेपाल
* Nepal Information Technology Center (NP)
* LOCAL GOVERNANCE AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (LGCDP)
* Nepal Law Commission
* Ministry of Finance Nepal
* राष्ट्रिय योजना आयोग
* Earthquake documentary video of Tawal
* Documentary Video of Longarchet Earthquake Victims Ree Dhading, Nepal

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Headquarters: Dhading Besi

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* Gajuri
* Galchhi
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* Thakre
* Netrawati Dabjong
* Benighat Rorang
* Rubi Valley
* Siddhalek
* Tripurasundari

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