A planning profile for collaboration with Krishnapur, Kanchanpur district. No signed partnership or participating farm area is represented.
Published geographic context
71,500Population, 2021 Census
KanchanpurDistrict
Sudur PaschimProvince
Farming in Nepal · people planting rice in terraced fields.
The municipal record, researched.
Published background
Municipality in north-eastern Kanchanpur with mixed Terai and Chure landscapes.
Krishnapur agriculturelocal temples and Chure foothill forests.
Agriculture
Krishnapur reflects Kanchanpur’s farming pattern: Productive Terai agriculture: rice, wheat, sugarcane, oilseeds, vegetables and fruits; dairy and poultry. Irrigation is relatively well developed.
Carbon & forestry context
Krishnapur lies within Kanchanpur’s forest landscape: Shuklaphanta National Park, Chure forests and extensive community forests provide carbon storage and biodiversity. Grasslands and wetlands are internationally important.
Key opportunities
Agricultural commercialisation
community forestry and trade.
Natural calamities on record
Hazards affecting Krishnapur are typical of Kanchanpur: Monsoon floods, wildfire, thunderstorms, crop-raiding by wild animals, and occasional drought. Floods along Mahakali and local rivers affect settlements.
The municipal project record.
Awaiting project data
Planning will be developed with the municipality and participating farmers. These are the records needed for a useful, evidence-led partnership.
To be assessed
Municipal partnership
Focal person, local priorities, consultation record, collaboration agreement and responsibilities.
To be assessed
Farms & participating people
Ward and parcel boundaries, participating households, tenure, consent and farmer organisations.
To be assessed
Current land management
Crop rotations, irrigation, fertiliser and residue practices, livestock integration and historical land use.
Share maps, available records and local priorities with the team. Data will need review before it can become a published project record; these pages do not imply eligibility, verified carbon volumes or an existing agreement.