Dawanne Devi

Daunne Devi Kunjanpur
Village development committee
Nickname:  Kukurmara
Daunne Devi Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27.51°N 83.84°E / 27.51; 83.84
Country	Nepal
Zone	Lumbini Zone
District	Nawalparasi District
Population  (1991)
• Total	10,833
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Website	https://www.nepal.gov.np/

The village of Dawanne Devi is situated near the temple Daunne Devi and hence has a similar sounding name as the locals named the village after the Daunne Devi mata. A superstition that the mata will look after them.

Dawanne Devi is a village development committee in Nawalparasi District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 10,833 people living in 2058 individual households.[1] The place derives its name from Daunne Devi Temple.

References

1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008.