The spat has been situated on the side of holy Godawari river, which is the great faith the point of Hindu people.
It is believed that in ancient times one of major rishis of Hindus,Gautama has gone into deep penance and received self-knowledge in this region and in Duaper millennium also Lord Krishna grandfather Bhishma along with five Pandavas with Draupadi during their Forest exile devotion had stayed in this place, had bath in this river and gained knowledge of purity heart and mind.
In the memory of these great sages there is held a big religious fair on 1stmagh of every year which is known as Godawari Makar Mela.
[13] In terms of ethnicity/caste, 31.9% were Chhetri, 20.6% Tharu, 16.6% Kami, 14.7% Hill Brahmin, 4.8% Damai/Dholi, 3.0% Magar, 2.5% Thakuri, 1.6% Sarki, 0.8% Badi, 0.6% Lohar, 0.5% Newar, 0.5% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.4% Tamang, 0.2% other Dalit, 0.2% Musalman, 0.1% Halwai, 0.1% Rai, 0.1% other Terai, 0.1% Yakkha and 0.2% others.
Godawari serves as a gateway to Far-Western Nepal and a transport hub due to its location at the intersection of the Mahendra and Mahakali highways.
[citation needed] The development of a significant number of schools and colleges in Godawari led far western Nepal to become an educational hub.
Durga Laxmi Multiple Camus offers various courses on Arts, Commerce and education up to Post Graduate level.
The hospital also provides eye care services to a large number of patients visiting from Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal of Northern India.