# Mauja

_Village development committee in Gandaki Zone, Nepal_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/places/mauja
Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Mauja is a town and Village development committee in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal. Most of the people lived in villages. A village was also called "Mauja". The chief of the village was the Patil. He used to try to bring maximum land under cultivation. When there was any dispute in the village, the Patil used to settle it amicably. A Kulkarni helped the Patil in his work. The Kulkarni kept the record of the revenue that was collected. There were various artisans in the village. They had hereditary rights regarding their occupation. The tenants gave a share of their agricultural produce to the artisans for the services they rendered to the village community. This share was known as baluta. The land was cultivated by tenants.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424665#P31))
- **Located in:** Kaski District (district of Nepal) › Gandaki Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424665#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 28.2700, 84.0400

## Questions

**Where is Mauja located?**  
Mauja is located in Kaski District, Gandaki Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Mauja](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauja) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): मौजा](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3424665](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424665) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Mauja.jpg by Sonalyadav1234 (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mauja.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Mauja, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Mauja.jpg — Sonalyadav1234, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Mauja". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/mauja. Retrieved 3 November 2026.