WELCOME TO WARD 17 EXPLORER

Dive into our rich Heritage

Embark on a journey through our captivating heritage, where every cobblestone street and ancient landmark whispers tales of our storied past, waiting for you to unravel their secrets.

EXPLORE

HERITAGE SITES

Discover the rich tapestry of heritage in Ward 17, where each historic site and timeless monument reveals the essence of our cultural legacy. Wander through the cobblestone streets and marvel at the intricate architecture, each corner echoing with stories from a bygone era. Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions and customs that have shaped our community for centuries. Come and explore the hidden gems of Ward 17, where history and heritage await your curiosity, and every visit becomes a journey through time.

Indrayani Devi Temple

Chhetrapati, Kathmandu

Swaan Chappu Ganesh Mandir

Kathmandu Ward No. 17 (Chhetrapati)

Bihar

Yapikhya Marg, Chhetrapati

Dhalko

Dhalko Kathmandu, Nepal

Thahiti

Thahiti Chowk Kathmandu, Nepal

LOCAL HISTORY

Step into the heart of Ward 17 and uncover the treasures of our local history, where each school, campus, hospital, and courtyard tells a unique story of community and tradition. Explore the educational institutions that have shaped generations, the hospitals that stand as pillars of care and service, and the communal courtyards that have witnessed countless festivals and everyday life. Discover the essence of our neighbourhood, where every corner is rich with tales of dedication, progress, and the enduring spirit of our people. Let the local history of Ward 17 guide you through a tapestry of memories and heritage, inviting you to uncover the stories that define our past and present.

Public Youth Campus

Yapikhya Marg, Chhetrapati

Chhatrapati Free Clinic Hospital

Chetrapati Free Clinic Hospital Kathmandu, Nepal

Dhobichaur

Kathmandu Ward No. 17 (Chhetrapati)

Kanya Mandir School

Nhyokha, Kathmandu, Nepal

Public Youth Campus

Yapikhya Marg, Chhetrapati

EVENTS

Experience the dynamic cultural landscape of Ward 17, where every celebration paints a vivid picture of our rich traditions and history. From the enchanting Indrayani Jatra to the solemn rituals of Ganesh Chaturthi, our festivals and cultural ceremonies offer a glimpse into the spiritual and communal life of Kathmandu. Join us as we honour our heritage through historic religious events, lively processions, and timeless ceremonies that continue to unite and inspire our community.

Indrayani Jatra

Indrayani Jatra is an annual celebration held at Kathmandu, Nepal. The festival is held for eight days every year, starting on Marga Krishna Ekadashi (late November). The festival is celebrated by both Buddhist and Hindu communities together. The origin of the Jatra is unknown, but is believed to have been started by the Licchavi.The Maharjans, Dongols, Mahanthas, Thaku Jujus, Kasais, Manandhars t...

Chhetrapati, Kathmandu

November

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LOCAL ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES

Meet the local elected representatives of Ward 17, the driving force behind our community's progress until 2084. These dedicated officials, chosen by the people, are committed to making meaningful changes and fostering growth. With a panel that ensures consistent leadership to maintain continuity and stability, they are the voices of the people, working tirelessly to preserve our heritage while steering us towards a brighter future.

Jeetendra Khadke

Member

Kamala Maharjan

Female Member

Nabin Manandhar

Ward Chairperson

Kabita Das

Dalit Female Member

Shambhu Pandey

Member

GOVERNMNT EMPLOYEES

Meet the dedicated government employees of Ward 17, whose loyalty and trustworthiness are the backbone of our community. These officials work tirelessly to uphold the values and traditions that make our neighbourhood unique while driving progress and development. Their commitment ensures that every aspect of our local governance is handled with care and integrity. Join us in recognizing and appreciating the vital role they play in maintaining and enhancing the quality of life in our area.