[1] It was formed in March 2017, when Government of Nepal decided to restrict all old administrative structure and announced 744 local level units in line with the Constitution of Nepal 2015.
[2] It was formed by merging previous VDC named Gotre, and ward no 1 to 8 of Jagannath.
It is divided into six wards and the headquarter of this newly formed municipality is at Juddi.
At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Jagannath Rural Municipality had a population of 9,432.
[4] In terms of ethnicity/caste, 43.1% were Chhetri, 16.6% Sarki, 13.4% Thakuri, 10.8% Damai/Dholi, 5.5% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 5.2% Kami, 3.9% Lohar, 0.9% Hill Brahmin, 0.2% Dhanuk, 0.1% Tharu and 0.2% others.